Goffredo Petrassi

Summary

Goffredo Petrassi is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Zagarolo^[2]. He was born on July 16, 1904^[3]. He died in Rome^[4]. He died on March 3, 2003^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Goffredo Petrassi was born in Zagarolo^[2].
• Goffredo Petrassi died in Rome^[4].
• Goffredo Petrassi was born on July 16, 1904^[3].
• Goffredo Petrassi died on March 3, 2003^[5].
• Goffredo Petrassi died on March 2, 2003^[9].
• Among Goffredo Petrassi's spouses was Rosetta Acerbi^[10].
• Goffredo Petrassi held citizenship in Italy^[11].
• Goffredo Petrassi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[12].
• Goffredo Petrassi's professions included composer^[6].
• Goffredo Petrassi worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Goffredo Petrassi was educated at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia^[13].
• A notable student of Goffredo Petrassi was Ennio Morricone^[14].
• A notable student of Goffredo Petrassi was Boris Porena^[15].
• Goffredo Petrassi received the Rome Prize^[16].
• Goffredo Petrassi received the Viareggio-Versilia International Prize^[17].
• Goffredo Petrassi received the Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[18].
• Goffredo Petrassi received the Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[19].
• Goffredo Petrassi received the Gold medal for merit in school, culture and art^[20].
• Goffredo Petrassi was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Goffredo Petrassi was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium^[22].
• Goffredo Petrassi was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts^[23].
• Goffredo Petrassi was a member of National Academy of Fine Arts (Argentina)^[24].
• Goffredo Petrassi was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei^[25].
• Goffredo Petrassi was influenced by Paul Hindemith^[26].
• Goffredo Petrassi was influenced by Gian Francesco Malipiero^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1904-07-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2003-03-03^[31]

• Genre(s): classical, modern classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, italian composer, modern classical^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: be0525e6-bf79-4a77-9ef3-0273ec2cc29e^[34]

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Origins and Family

Goffredo Petrassi was born in Zagarolo^[2]. He was born on July 16, 1904^[3].

Education

Goffredo Petrassi's education included a stint at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia^[13]. Studied under Fernando Germani^[35], an organist^[36], 1906–1998^[37], of Italy^[38], awarded the Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[39] and Alessandro Bustini^[40], a composer^[41], 1876–1970^[42], of Kingdom of Italy^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Notable students include Ennio Morricone^[14], a conductor^[44], 1928–2020^[45], of Italy^[46], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[47], specialised in film score^[48] and Boris Porena^[15], a composer^[49], 1927–2022^[50], of Italy^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Rome Prize^[16], an art prize^[52], in United States^[53]; Viareggio-Versilia International Prize^[17]; Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[18], a grade of an order^[54], in Italy^[55]; Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[19], an award^[56]; and Gold medal for merit in school, culture and art^[20].

Personal Life

Goffredo Petrassi was married to Rosetta Acerbi^[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 3, 2003^[5] and March 2, 2003^[9]. Goffredo Petrassi died in Rome^[4].

Why It Matters

Goffredo Petrassi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

FAQs

Where was Goffredo Petrassi born?

Goffredo Petrassi was born in Zagarolo^[2].

Where did Goffredo Petrassi die?

Goffredo Petrassi died in Rome^[4].

Who was Goffredo Petrassi married to?

Goffredo Petrassi's spouses include Rosetta Acerbi^[10].

What did Goffredo Petrassi do for work?

Goffredo Petrassi worked as composer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Goffredo Petrassi go to school?

Goffredo Petrassi was educated at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia^[13].

What awards did Goffredo Petrassi receive?

Honors received include Rome Prize^[16], Viareggio-Versilia International Prize^[17], Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[18], and Honorary Member of the International Society for Contemporary Music^[19].