Mannino biography
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Mannino biography.
Franco Mannino
Italian composer
Franco Mannino | |
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Franco Mannino, 1973 | |
| Born | (1924-04-25)April 25, 1924 Palermo, Italy |
| Died | February 1, 2005(2005-02-01) (aged 80) Rome, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | composer |
| Known for | 440 compositions |
| Notable work | operaIl diavolo in giardino (1963), balletMario e il Mago (1956) |
| Spouse | Uberta Visconti di Modrone |
Franco Mannino (25 April 1924 – 1 February 2005)[1] was an Italian filmcomposer, pianist, opera director, playwright and novelist.
Biography
Mannino was born in Palermo. He was married with Uberta Visconti di Modrone, a sister to the film and stage director Luchino Visconti (see below).
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He died in Rome in 2005.
Music career
He made his debut as pianist at the age of 16. He conducted the National Arts Centre Orchestra in Canada between 1982 and 1986, among the others.
In all he wrote more than 440 compositions including opera, ballet, oratori