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Vittorio Rieti (January 28, 1898 February 19, 1994) was a Jewish-Italian-American composer. Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Rieti moved to Milan to study economics. He subsequently studied in Rome under Respighi and Casella, and lived there until 1940.[1]

In 1925, he temporarily moved to Paris and composed music for George Balanchine's ballet for Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, Barabau.[2] He met his wife in Alexandria, Egypt. He was a cousin of actor Vittorio Rietti.[citation needed]

He emigrated to the United States in 1940, becoming a naturalized American citizen on 1 June 1944. He taught at the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore (1948–49), Chicago Musical College (1950–54), Queens College, New York (1958–60), and New York College of Music (1960–64). He died in New York on 19 February 1994.[1]

His music is tonal and neo-classical with a melodic and elegant style.[citation needed]


Selected works


Ballet
Orchestral
Concertante
Chamber music
Keyboard
Film music[4]

Notes


  1. "Rieti, Vittorio" in Baker's Biographical Dictionary of 20th Century Classical Musicians, ed. Laura Kuhn. Schirmer Books, 1997.
  2. Samuel Rechtoris (1991) - booklet note published in "Vittorio Rieti" CD, New World NWCR 601
  3. Palmer, Larry (August 1982). "Harpsichord News" (PDF). The Diapason. 73 (873): 3.
  4. Internet Movie Database




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Vittorio Rieti (* 28. Januar 1898 in Alexandria; † 19. Februar 1994 in New York City) war ein italienisch-amerikanischer Komponist.
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Витторио Риети (итал. Vittorio Rieti; 28 января 1898 (1898-01-28), Александрия — 19 февраля 1994, Нью-Йорк) — итальянско-американский композитор.



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