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Davide Ianni

David Ianni

Education and Training

BM, Berklee College of Music; DMA, Boston University.

Davide Ianni

Division: College

Department: Music Theory

Davide Ianni is a composer dedicated to exploring innovative pathways for sound to transform into profound and meaningful musical experiences. His artistic vision delves into uncharted musical territories, seeking to uncover what remains undisclosed and unmapped. His work is deeply rooted in the interplay between human perception, the augmentation of sound, and the evolving syntax of instrumental expression, both with and without the integration of music technology.

Davide Ianni is an Italian composer residing in the U.S. since 2004. His music spans from solo to orchestral works, including pieces for fixed media and live electronics.

Ianni’s works have been featured in festivals and concerts around the world in such venues as the Venice Biennale, BEAMS, Boston Cyber Arts, Nicosia’s International New Music Festival, Third Practice, Wellesley Composer Conference, SICPP, June in Buffalo. His compositions have been performed by virtuosi such as Philipp A. Stäudlin, Dario Calderone, Maarten Stragier, and Luca Piovesan and have been commissioned by ensembles such as Sound Icon, Alea III, Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble, L’Arsenale, Dinosaur Annex, Callithumpian Consort, New York New Music Ensemble.

During 2011 -2017 Davide Ianni has served as the artistic director of the Composit New Music Festival, an international contemporary music festival taking place in Italy duriong the summer. Ianni has worked with many leading composers in the U.S. and Europe, including Pierluigi Billone, Joshua Fineberg, Salvatore Sciarrino, Tristan Murail, and Philippe Leroux.

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Curriculum Vitae

BM, Berklee College of Music; DMA, Boston University.

Affiliated Departments and Programs

Music Theory