Memorial Page for Luciano Berio

Oct 24, 1925 – May 27, 2003(77 years)Died in:Rome, Lazio

Italian composer

1Candle0Condolences2Family members

Memorial Candles

1 candle

Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Luciano Berio.

Emoria

May 27th, 2026

Condolence Book

0 Entries

Memories

No memories shared yet

Be the first to share a memory.

Biography

Birthplace

Oneglia, Liguria

Place of Death

Rome, Lazio

Nationality

Italy

Religion

atheism

Occupation(8)

classical composerconductorpedagoguemusic educator university teacher pianist musician composer

Awards(10)

Guggenheim Fellowship Praemium ImperialeErnst von Siemens Music PrizeKnight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicFellow of the American Academy of Arts and SciencesFeltrinelli PrizeWolf Prize in ArtsRoyal Philharmonic Society Music AwardsGold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and ArtRoyal Philharmonic Society Award (Chamber-Scale Composition)

Spouse(1)

Cathy Berberian

Education(1)

Milan Conservatory

Luciano Berio (* October 24, 1925 in Imperia; † May 27, 2003 in Rome) was an italian composer. He was 77 years old. He was married to Cathy Berberian. He studied at Milan Conservatory. His faith was atheism. He received 10 awards, including Guggenheim Fellowship, Praemium Imperiale.

Life Events

8 Events

Born in Oneglia, Liguria

1925

Guggenheim Fellowship

1968

Ernst von Siemens Music Prize

1989

Wolf Prize in Arts

1991

Royal Philharmonic Society Music Awards

1995

Royal Philharmonic Society Award (Chamber-Scale Composition)

1995

Praemium Imperiale

1996

Died in Rome, Lazio

2003

Obituary

No obituary yet

No obituary has been uploaded for this memorial page yet. If you are one of the loved ones and would like to upload one, you can register as the owner of this memorial page and add it afterward.

Family Tree

Cathy Berberian

Luciano Berio. Forever remembered.