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Busoni

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[byoo-soh-nee, boo-zaw-nee] / byuˈsoʊ ni, buˈzɔ ni /

noun

  1. Ferruccio (Benvenuto) 1866–1924, Italian composer and pianist.


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He made his public performing debut at Graz in 1948, aged 17, and won the prestigious Concorso Busoni prize in Italy the following year.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2025

It involved processing on a then supercomputer seven pieces for harpsichord, one of them by Busoni.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2023

In it, Busoni looks back to the 19th century for inspiration and ahead to the modernist promise of the 20th.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2023

However, Busoni liked the first version with all the wrong cases and wrong articles.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023

Busoni soon joined us in the salon and the conversation was turned to his activities in the new field.

From Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers by Brower, Harriette