CECCHI, Gabriella
Name:
CECCHI, Gabriella (b. 1944)
Musical genre:
Chamber Music, Orchestral, Vocal Music/Art Songs
Country of birth:
Italy
Country of location:
Italy
Notes:
Gabriella Cecchi is an Italian composer and pianist born in Riccò del Golfo, La Spezia. After graduating in piano, she studied harmony and counterpoint at the Genoa Conservatory and composition with Franco Donatoni, later attending courses with Brian Ferneyhough, Francesco Pennisi and Fabio Vacchi. Her output includes solo, chamber, orchestral and music-theatre works characterised by experimental structures, fragmented gestures, timbral exploration and extended instrumental techniques. Representative compositions include Kite for orchestra, Intersezioni for piano, Sères for string quartet, Assonanze for harpsichord and the music-theatre work X 1. Her music has been performed internationally and broadcast by RAI Radio 3.
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