Davide Ianni
Biography
Davide Ianni is an Italian composer residing in the US since 2004. His music spans from solo to orchestral works including pieces for fixed media and live electronics. Ianni’s works have been featured in festivals and concerts around the world in such venues as the Venice Biennale, BEAMS, Boston Cyber Arts, Boston Guitar Fest, Nicosia’s International New Music Festival, Third Practice. His compositions have been performed by virtuoso such as: Philipp Steaudelin, Dario Calderone, Maarten Stragier, Luca Piovesan, and has been commissioned by ensembles such as: Sound Icon, Callithumpian Consort, Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble, L`Arsenale, Dinosaur Annex, New York New Music Ensemble.
Since 2011, Davide Ianni is the artistic director of the Composit New Music Festival, which takes place in Italy during the month of July. Alongside his compositional activities, he teaches at New England Conservatory and Boston University.
Ianni majored in Music Composition and in Film Scoring at Berklee College of Music, and received his DMA in Composition and Theory from Boston University. Ianni has worked with many leading composers in the US and Europe, including: Pierluigi Billone, Joshua Fineberg, Salvatore Sciarrino, Tristan Murail and Philippe Leroux.