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Nationality
  
Italian

Period
  
1974–present

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Born
  
October 18, 1950 (age 66) Napoli, Italy (
1950-10-18
)

Occupation
  
Musicologist and writer

Notable works
  
Il ventriloquo di Dio La virtù dell'elefante

Alma mater
  
University of Naples Federico II

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Paolo Isotta (born October 18, 1950) is an Italian musicologist and writer.

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Paolo isotta


Life

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Isotta graduated from the University of Naples, where he studied classic Letters and law. He also studied piano with Vincenzo Vitale and composition with Renato Parodi and Renato Dionisi.

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He was the musical critic for the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera from 1980 to 2015 and for other journals such as Il Giornale.

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In 2013 he published a critical article against Daniel Harding and, indirectly, Claudio Abbado, following which Stéphane Lissner, La Scala's director, declared him "non-pleasant person".

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He wrote several books of musical criticism, among these one on the influence of the music in the Works of Thomas Mann.

Decorations and awards

  • 2006: Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art

    • Works

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  • Antonio Caldara: problemi e prospettive (1971),
  • I diamanti della corona. Grammatica del Rossini napoletano (1974),
  • I sentieri della musica (1978),
  • Dixit Dominus Domino meo. Struttura e semantica in Haendel e Vivaldi (1980),
  • Il ventriloquo di Dio: Thomas Mann e la musica nell'opera letteraria (1983),
  • Le ali di Wieland (1984),
  • Per una lettura de "Il Turco in Italia", (1985),
  • Protagonisti della musica (1988),
  • Victor De Sabata: un compositore (1992),
  • Omaggio a Renata Tebaldi (2002),
  • La virtù dell'elefante (2014),
  • Altri canti di Marte (2015).

    • References

    Paolo Isotta Wikipedia
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