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Gian Paolo Chiti, born in Rome, studied piano, violin and composition, beginning his music studies when he was four years old. He made his first public performance at a very young age, performing his own piano compositions. At ten years old, he entered Santa Cecilia Music Conservatory in Rome, where he continued his studies of piano and composition, graduating while still very young. He attended proficiency courses with Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli and with Carlo Zecchi at the National Academy of Santa Cecilia, earning his degree in chamber music. He was prize winner in both the Treviso piano and the Busoni competitions. He then chose to devote his professional career to composition. He began teaching composition in Italian conservatories and has held his post as head of Composition at Santa Cecilia Music Conservatory in Rome since 1984; he was deputy Director of the Conservatory for ten years beginning in 1989. During that time, numerous talented young people and winners of international competitions emerged from his classes. He has given Master Classes in composition, history of contemporary composition related to antique music, from 15th and 16th Century Gregorian to Polyphonic, as well as musical analysis for composers, musicologists and artists in many countries in Europe, Asia and the U.S.A. To name a few: Villa Reale, the Lisbon Conservatory in Portugal, the National Conservatory of Bejjing in China, the Havana Conservatory in Cuba, the Cultural Centre of Manila in the Philippines, the University of Charleston in South Carolina, U.S.A. Gian Paolo Chiti has achieved international recognition for the programming of his music in various international festivals and events such as Maggio Musicale Fiorentino in Florence, Biennale in Venice, Edinburgh Festival, Lutoslawski Festival, Cantiere Internazionale of Montepulciano, Nuova Consonanza, Incontri Musicali Romani, Chopin Festival in Poland, Sacred Music Festival in Chartres, France, Teatro Nacional di Caraccas in Venezuela, the Public Season at the Moscow Conservatory. Among his best known compositions are “Concert for Violin and Orchestra”, recorded with the RAI Symphonic Orchestra in Turin, “Konzertstuck” for orchestra, commissioned by the Abruzzese Synphonic Orchestra, “A Dylan Thomas”, a ballet presented at the Teatro la Fenice in Venice, “Trivium” for voice and orchestra, commissioned by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, “Nachtmusic”, for the Royal Festival Hall in London, “Pilatus e Maria”, an Oratorio for Vatican Radio, choral works for several Roman cathedrals and the “Artists’ Mass”. He has created numerous works for chamber groups, like “Rencontres”, performed by the Solisti Veneti, “Breakers”, for harp quartet, performed at the Little Carnegie Hall in New York as well as solo pieces for piano, violin, cello, flute, guitar and harp. He was Guest Composer, with commissions for new works for groups in Europe, Asia, Russia and the U.S.A. Gian Paolo Chiti wrote the “Laudation Processional Hymn, in Honour of the Blessed Virgin Mary” (for chorus, wind and percussion instruments) on occasion of “Maria Mater Mundi” in the Paolo VI auditorium at the Vatican for the Grand Jubilee in the year 2000. He completed a new symphonic work “Envers” which was premiered in March 2003 by the Orchestra of Rome and Lazio. His new string quartet “En ecoutant la Nuit” (now published by Musik Fabrik) was premiered by the Xenia Ensemble in Rome in December 2002. Most of his works have been published and/or recorded on CD. BMG - Ricordi – Sonzogno – Bérbèn – Edipan (Italy) – Reimers (Sweden) – Lyra Music – MMB Publications (U.S.A. ) – Chappells (U.S.A. ). He works also as both a television and cinema film score composer. He taken part in the juries of international competitions for many years as well as being consultant for festivals, exhibitions, events and courses of music studies. Many of his articles written on musicology have been published in international magazines like The American Liszt Society. He has given radio lectures for the Radio Nacional in Spain, Radio France and the BBC and has taken part in numerous programs for RAI, the Italian national radio and TV Company. He is member of the Artist Committee of the Incontri Musicali Romani Festival, (contemporary music), Board of Directors of the Adkins Chiti Donne in Musica (Women in Music) Foundation, associated with UNESCO and the European Music Council. For more information, a complete list of works and links to the composer's other publishers, please visit the composer's personal website
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano) Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 1 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 2 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 3 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 4 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 5 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 6 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 7 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 8 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 9 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 10 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 11 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 12 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 13 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 14 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 15 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Dichterliebe, Opus 48: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano), mvt 16 Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Ego - for Keyboards and Percussion Music written and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Frauenliebe und Leben, Opus 42: Robert Schumann/Chiti (version for Solo Piano) Transcribed and performed Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Icarus - for Solo Harpsichord performed by Andrée Darras, Harpsichord Hear a preview : |
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In Sogno - for Two Flutes (Piccolos, Alto Flute, Bass Flute) and Piano performed by the Trio Doppler Hear a preview :
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Kinamama - for Two Flutes and Piano performed by the Trio Doppler Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 1. Ground Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 2. Proposition Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 3. Unusual Blues Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 4. In the Game Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 5. Slow Back Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 6. High Expectations Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 7. The Never Ending Question Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 8. The Second Coming Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 9. Somewhat Glamorous Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 10. Unending Delay Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 11. Deep Sorrow Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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Piano Magazine - 12. Dancing and Flying Music written and performed by Gian Paolo Chiti Hear a preview : |
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The Seven Ages of Man Complete Ballet
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The Seven Ages of Man 1. Birth
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The Seven Ages of Man 2. Childhood
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