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Ivan Vandor

ts, *1932
Musician of Jazz

Born in Hungary in 1932 he moved to Rome in 1938. At the age of 6 he studied violin and at 8 piano and composition. In his teens he was a professional Jazz Sax player. In 1959 he graduated in Composition with Goffredo Petrassi at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory of Music in Rome. The following year he studied in Paris with Max Deutsch. Back in Italy he attended the post-graduate courses taught by Goffredo Petrassi at the Santa Cecilia Academy of Music. In 1961 he was awarded the first prize of the International Competition of the SIMC - the first of many other important international recognitions. In 1971 he earned his Master Degree in Ethnomusicology at the University of California in Los Angeles, followed up with a research in the Himalaya regions on the music of the Tibetan Buddhism. Member Performer of the Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza and Musica Elettronica Viva (MEV) together with Frederic Rzewski and Alvin Curran among others. He succeeded Alain Daniélou as Chair of the International Institute for Comparative Music Studies of Berlin, staying in charge until 1983, taking over the "Scuola Interculturale di Musica" in Venice. Vice-president of the Italian Society of Ethnomusicology; visiting Professor in Composition at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Furthermore, he has held many conferences and seminars; been a member of several international Juries, including the Kyoto Prize. Author of the book "La Musique du Bouddhisme Tibétain" (Paris, Buchet/Chastel, 1977); his articles and compositions are edited by BMG Ariola, Edipan, Edizioni Suvini-Zerboni and Ricordi. Since 1983 he taught Composition at the Conservatories "G. B Martini" of Bologna and "S. Cecilia" of Rome.

     
Instruments
  • Tenor sax
  • Saxophone
  • Piano
  • Violin
  • Alto sax
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Electronic
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
  • Classical
Popular Tracks   
Gangsters - M15 - From "Bersaglio mobile" / Remastered 2022 on Boom! Italian Jazz Soundtracks At Their Finest by Piero Umiliani, Piero Piccioni & Armando Trovajoli
Spirale di nebbia - Valeria - Theme From "Una spirale di nebbia" on Oedipus Orca / Una spirale di nebbia by James Dashow & Ivan Vandor
Caso insoluto - Battuta di caccia - Theme From "Una spirale di nebbia" on Oedipus Orca / Una spirale di nebbia by James Dashow & Ivan Vandor
Una spirale di nebbia - Theme From "Una spirale di nebbia" on Oedipus Orca / Una spirale di nebbia by James Dashow & Ivan Vandor
Andremo In Citta on Once Upon A Time Coffee No. 2 by Various Artists
SpaceCraft on MEV 40 by Musica Elettronica Viva, Alvin Curran, Frederic Rzewski, Richard Teitelbaum & Steve Lacy
Caso insoluto - Il bosco - Theme From "Una spirale di nebbia" on Oedipus Orca / Una spirale di nebbia by James Dashow & Ivan Vandor
Caso insoluto - Theme From "Una spirale di nebbia" on Oedipus Orca / Una spirale di nebbia by James Dashow & Ivan Vandor
Spirale di nebbia - Mistero - Theme From "Una spirale di nebbia" on Oedipus Orca / Una spirale di nebbia by James Dashow & Ivan Vandor
Una spirale di nebbia - Amore nella nebbia - Theme From "Una spirale di nebbia" on Oedipus Orca / Una spirale di nebbia by James Dashow & Ivan Vandor

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Oedipus Orca / La Orca / Una Spirale Di Nebbia (Original Soundtracks)James Dashow / Federico Monti Arduini / Ivan Vandor2011Compil.
Andremo In Cittа (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)Ivan Vandor / Bruno Nicolai2011Album
Mademoiselle De Sade E I Suoi ViziBill Conti, Ivan Vandor, Gianni Ferrio, Gianni Marchetti2003Album
Temi Romantici - OId FashionAngelo Francesco Lavagnino, Armando Trovaioli, Carlo Rustichelli, Gianni Ferrio, Ivan Vandor, Carlo Savina, Mario Migliardi1977Album
Una Spirale Di Nebbia (Original Soundtrack)Ivan Vandor1977Single
Oltre La CittaIvan Vandor, Bruno Nicolai E La Sua Orchestra1972Single
Seduto Alla Sua DestraIvan Vandor1968Single
Omicidio Per Appuntamento (Colonna Sonora Originale)Ivan Vandor1967Single
Nudi Per VivereIvan Vandor1964Single
Nudi Per Vivere (Original Soundtrack)Ivan Vandor1964Album
Jazz In Italy N.7Bill Gilmore & Ivan Vandor1960Single
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