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Alejandro Civilotti

Argentine composer

b. 1959

2 works and musical collections

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Born
1959
Birthplace
La Plata
Citizenship / historical state
Argentina
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Alejandro Gabriel Civilotti Carvalho (born June 22, 1959, La Plata, Argentina). Argentine composer settled in Barcelona, Spain, considered one of the biggest names of his generation in the contemporary Spanish music scene-.

Civilotti studied harmony, counterpoint and composition in La Plata with Enrique Gerardi, who studied with Alberto Ginastera and was in Paris a Pierre Schaeffer and Nadia Boulanger's pupil. Civilotti studied composition and orchestration in Barcelona with Josep Soler i Sardà also.

In 1995 he won the Queen Sofía Composition Prize for his work Cinco Grabados para Orquesta.

In 2005 he began working as a professor in the Graduate Chamber Music Composition of the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Currently is teacher of Harmony and Composition in the Badalona Conservatory of Music and member of the Catalan Association of Composers. The personal papers of Alejandro Civilotti are preserved in the Biblioteca de Catalunya.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
composer
Teachers
Enrique Gerardi
Career institutions / employers
Autonomous University of Barcelona
Languages used
Spanish
VIAF ID
6649651
ISNI
0000000059221343
Library of Congress ID
n95112924

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Guitar, Oboe
Source entries with composition dates
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Works and musical collections with sheet music details
Title Work details Listed instruments Sheet music
Cadencia - Oboe See work details
  • Oboe
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Improvisando en las sombras - Guitar See work details
  • Guitar
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Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 6649651. Portrait: Mindinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.