Tempo Reale is an electronic music research, production, and educational centre, based in
Florence
Florence ( ; ) is the capital city of the Italy, Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 362,353 inhabitants, and 989,460 in Metropolitan City of Florence, its metropolitan province as of 2025.
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, Italy. It was founded by composer
Luciano Berio
Luciano Berio (24 October 1925 – 27 May 2003) was an Italian composer noted for his experimental music, experimental work (in particular his 1968 composition ''Sinfonia (Berio), Sinfonia'' and his series of virtuosic solo pieces titled ''Seque ...
, who served as the centre's director from 1987 to 2000, and as honorary president until his death in 2003.
The centre has celebrated its 25-year anniversary in 2012.
Notable collaborators with Luciano Berio
* Giorgio Battistelli (Italian composer)
* Henri Pousseur
Henri Léon Marie-Thérèse Pousseur (; 23 June 1929 – 6 March 2009) was a Belgian classical composer, teacher, and music theorist.
Biography
Pousseur was born in Malmedy and studied at the Academies of Music in Liège and in Brussels from 19 ...
(Belgian composer)
* David Moss (American composer and percussionist, founder a director of ''Institute for Living Voice'' in Antwerp
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)
* Renzo Piano
Renzo Piano (; born 14 September 1937) is an Italian architect. His notable works include the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris (with Richard Rogers, 1977), The Shard in London (2012), Kansai International Airport in Osaka (1994), the Whitney ...
References
Further reading
* Vaccari, Franco; Fagone, Vittorio; Dehò, Valerio; and Nicoletta Leonardi.
Exhibitions in Real Time
', Damiani, 2007.
* Cresti, Renzo; and Eleonora Negri. ''Florence and the Italian music of the late twentieth century: trends in art music of Florence'', Florence, LoGisma, 2004.
* Galante, Francesco; and Nicola Sani. ''expanded Music: electro tracks of the millennium'', Milan, Ricordi, 2000.
* Giomi, Francesco. "Florence Tempo Reale, Fast Forward", ''Florence'', n. 3, Florence, 2010.
* Giomi, Francesco, et al.
Live electronics in Luciano Berio's music
, ''Computer Music Journal'', vol. 27 n. 2, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2003.
* Rizzardi, Veniero; and Angela Ida De Benedictis. ''New music on the radio: experience at the University of Milan 1954-1959 phonology RAI'', RAI-ERI, 2000.
External links
Tempo Reale Festival
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Educational institutions established in 1987
Music schools in Italy
Music education organizations
1987 establishments in Italy
Luciano Berio