Mr. Andrea Pidoto was born in La Spezia (Italy) on 13th April 1958. He studied
autonomously Twelve Ton Technic and at the Conservatory of Music. He was a student of three-year composition course at the
Pescara Academy of new music under guidance of Maestro Franco Donatoni in 1984, in 1986 he received a Second prize in the
"G.D'Arezzo" International Composition Competition in Arezzo (Italy) with President G.Petrassi.
His meeting at the Fiesole
(Florence) School with Maestro Sylvano Bussotti was a turning point in his artistic development.
Furthermore, he has been
commissioned to write works for various ensemble and soloist who specialise in performing contemporary music.
In 1994
he had a meet in Milan with Maestro Pierre Boulez and in Turin with Maestro Gyorgy Ligeti in 1996.
He took part in a course
of computerised music in the Civic School of Music in with Prof. Alvise Vidolin section of contemporary music. Any his
works are on catalogue in the communal Museum of information in (Ancona)Italy.
Because of his distintion in the music
profession, he had also been included in the prestigious Royal Accademy of Music in London 1996.
Invited in 2007 by Prof. Françoise-Régis Lorenzo of Paris-Nanterre University to a
reflection
for the international conference "Literature and Politics" nel 2007 dal Prof. Françoise-Régis Lorenzo
In 2002 and 2004 he was select to festival
Composers to confront by Conservatory “Peri” RE. italy 2003 he
has been mentioned to the International Festival Europaische Khenmusik - Schwabisch Gmund.
He is
a member of composition competition too.