Dino Asciolla

Edoardo (or Dino) Asciolla (June 6, 1920, Rome, Italy – 9 September 1994, Siena, Italy) was an Italian violin and viola solo player. As a violist, he was member of the Quintetto Chigiano, I Virtuosi di Roma, I Musici and the Quartetto Italiano string quartet from 1977 to 1980.

He studied at the Conservatory of the "Accademia di Santa Cecilia" in Rome as a violinist, winning several international competitions such as (including that of Geneva in 1947). Was first violin in severl orchestras, including "Alessandro Scarlatti" in Naples and "Mozarteum"in Salzburg. In 1956 he started to play the viola.

He contributed to promote and disseminate knowledge of the viola repertoire through recordings and television appearances, and performed in many tours around the world.

He belonged to several instrumental groups like "I Virtuosi di Roma", "I Musici", "Quintetto Chigiano", "Quartetto Italiano". He recorded for several recording houses, including Deutsche Grammophon, Philips, Rca, Fonit, Edipan.

He also played the viola in some contemporary music recordings, like the album "Non al denaro, non all'amore né al cielo" by Fabrizio De André. In addition, he played in many film sound tracks such as in the 1965 film "Italiani brava gente" by Armando Trovajoli.

He was also a teacher in several conservatories and advanced courses in Italy and abroad. He played a viola by Maggini made in 1600. He was named "Accademico" at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia.

See also

• Riccardo Brengola

Sources

• Translated and revised from the article in Italian Wikipedia

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