Dello Joio
Americannoun
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Dello Joio, born in New York, probably thought the future of this piece was assured when it was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1957.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2019
Jeremiah Andrew Campbell, a cellist, and Meral Guneyman, a pianist, gave an electrifying if sometimes frustratingly thin-toned account of “Due per Due,” a beautiful, fast-moving dazzler by Justin Dello Joio.
From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2012
Son of an immigrant Italian organist, Dello Joio likes to think of himself as a spiritual descendant of Verdi.
From Time Magazine Archive
New Yorker Dello Joio, 42, known for the ballet On Stage! and the opera The Triumph of St. Joan, has mastered the stage idiom, molded his music in short, restless phrases.
From Time Magazine Archive
The visitors were not taking 37-year-old Composer Dello Joio entirely on faith.
From Time Magazine Archive
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