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Nono

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/ ˈnɔːno /

noun

  1. Luigi (luˈiːdʒi). 1924–90, Italian composer of 12-tone music

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He also championed works by some of his most challenging contemporaries, particularly three towering figures in the European avant-garde: Luigi Nono, Pierre Boulez and Karlheinz Stockhausen.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024

Nono did not respond to requests for comment on the allegations and lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2023

As a result, TV host Nono Chen's manager denied her allegation and said he had no recollection of the incident or who she was.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2023

Unlike his Italian contemporary Luigi Nono, though, Xenakis refrained from sharing strong political statements, and left mixed impressions on the public.

From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2022

The “Museo Sacro” was founded by Pio Nono, and is rich in the antiquities of the Christian era.

From Italy, the Magic Land by Whiting, Lilian