NAME:
Paolo
SURNAME:
Bemporad
Florence (Italy), April 16th
1930 - October 30th
2022
EDUCATION
1948 -
High school A level at the Liceo Scientifico "Leonardo da
Vinci" in Florence
· 1951 - Piano Diploma, at the music school
“conservatorio Luigi Cherubini" in Florence (Italy; teacher:
Paolo Rio Nardi);
· 1954 –
Middle Course (8 th year) in composition, at the music school
“conservatorio Luigi Cherubini" of Florence (teacher: Roberto
Lupi)
· 1958 -
Course about “Theory and Practice in Radio” with focused on
MF, at the School Radio ELETTRA (Turin,
Italy).
· 1959 -
Course on Theory and Practice of television, at the Radio
ELETTRA School of Turin (Italy).
· 1967 -
Course on Theory and Practice of TRANSISTORS, at the Radio
ELETTRA School of Turin (Italy).
· 1970 -
Attended the Advanced Course of Composition, at the music
school of Florence (Italy) “conservatorio Luigi
Cherubini".
· 1970 –
Attended the Course about conducting orchestras, at the music
school of Florence (Italy) “conservatorio Luigi Cherubini"
(teacher: Bellugi).
· 1971 –
IT course about FORTRAN (general applications) at the Centro
Naz. Universitario
di Calcolo Elettronico (CNUCE) in Pisa (Italy; final marks
were 27/30).
· 1971/73
- Course about musical applications of Fortran at the Centro
Naz. Universitario di Calcolo Elettronico (CNUCE) in
Pisa.
CONCERTS,
PUBLICATIONS
· 1953 -
Participation at the "RASSEGNA NAZIONALE 1953" / Section PIANO
/ admission to and participation to the Final
contest.
· 1953/
December 4th - Piano
Concerto at the Teatro Verdi in Pisa with the following
program: Beethoven, Sonata op. 53 in C Major / Hindemith
Sonata / Ravel, "Une barque sur l'Ocean", from "Miroirs" /
Cintolesi, Five Pieces / Chopin, 6 Studies (op.10, no. 4, 5,
7; op.25, no. 1, 9, 12) plus two unscheduled pieces, on
request of the public.
· 1965 -
Participation to the 3rd “Festival Gruppo ' 70 ", with the
performance of the composition "Contrappercezioni" for
electronic oscillators, during the concert held on the
1st July, at the "Galleria numero", located in Via Cavour, 8,
Florence .
· 1969 -
Publication of the essay "Prospettive evolutive nella musica d' oggi” "Evolutionary
Perspectives in today's music" on "Nuova Rivista Musicale
Italiana", ERI / Edizioni RAI - Radiotelevisione Italiana, no.
4, July-August 1969, p. 684-707.
· 1971 /
October - The composition "RICERCARE", for computer, Piano and
electronic oscillators, is performed during the third
encounter of the series "Incontro con la computer music"
(“Meeting the Computer Music”), broadcasted by the Third radio
channel of RAI - Radiotelevisione Italiana.
· 1973 /
September - The popular music critic Prof. Massimo Mila, after
having read the manuscript of the treatise “Dialettica
dell’armpnia” ("Dialectics of 'Harmony") (414 pages of text
+ Bibliography
and Index) volunteeres to propose the publication to Einaudi,
Turin; the publication was rejected.
· 1977 -
Publication of the book "Métaphonie" (in French), 134 pages /
Copyright by "PAOLO
BEMPORAD
EDITORE, s. n. c.", Firenze. (Circulation of 2,000
copies).
· 1979 /
October - Publication of the book “Spazio e tempo in musica –
e altri saggi” ("Space and Time in Music - and Other Essays")
- co-authors Paolo and Olga Bemporad Siracusa - 170 pages.
Copyright by "PAOLO
BEMPORAD
EDITORE, s. n. c.", Firenze.
· 1980 -
Participation to the public selection for 14 academic
permanent positions in History of music and historical
theories to be undertaken in Italian
Universities.
· 1981/
March 10-11 - Lecture and Seminar with music analysis about
“Metasuoni e Metafonia” (“Metasounds and Netaphony”), at the
'Institute of History of Music, University of Palermo,
following the invitation of the head of the Institute, Prof.
Paolo Emilio Carapezza .
· 2000 /
February - Publication of the essay "Metafonia" (“Metaphony”)
on the magazine "avidi Lumi", "Quarterly of musical cultures
of the Teatro Massimo of Palermo", p. 20 to 25 (English
translation by Denis Gailor, p. 77/78).
