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Roberto De Simone

Italian theatre director, composer and musicologist

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born
1933
died
2025
age at death
91
known for
theatre director, composer, musicologist

1933 – 2025

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Roberto De Simone was an Italian stage director, academic teacher, playwright, composer and ethnomusicologist. Beginning as a harpsichordist, he turned to research of early Italian music and co-founded the Nuova Compagnia di Canto Popolare to perform it. The musical La Gatta Cenerentola, which he authored, composed and directed, was first performed at the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto in 1976 and received international recognition.

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