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From 1991-1995 Marchisano-Adamo studied music at the [[Franz Liszt Academy of Music]] in [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]] with [[Ferenc Rados]] and [[Balázs Szokolay]]. It was in Budapest that he discovered [[atonal]], [[electronic music]], and [[serial composition]]. [[György Kurtág]], [[György Ligeti]], [[Karlheinz Stockhausen]], [[La Monte Young]], [[Terry Riley]], [[Steve Reich]], and [[John Cage]] are some of his influences. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdbaby.com/Artist/MatteoMarchisanoAdamo |title=Matteo Marchisano-Adamo |work=[[CD Baby]]}}</ref>
From 1991-1995 Marchisano-Adamo studied music at the [[Franz Liszt Academy of Music]] in [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]] with [[Ferenc Rados]] and [[Balázs Szokolay]]. It was in Budapest that he discovered [[atonal]], [[electronic music]], and [[serial composition]]. [[György Kurtág]], [[György Ligeti]], [[Karlheinz Stockhausen]], [[La Monte Young]], [[Terry Riley]], [[Steve Reich]], and [[John Cage]] are some of his influences. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdbaby.com/Artist/MatteoMarchisanoAdamo |title=Matteo Marchisano-Adamo |work=[[CD Baby]]}}</ref>


Returning the U.S. he pursued other creative endeavors, including writing, filmmaking, and poetry. At the [[New School University]] in New York City he was mentored by the poet [[Sekou Sundiata]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:QUKacUFZvaUJ:www.afintranet.org/images/medialibrary/1st_Yr_Bios.pdf+matteo+marchisano-adamo&cd=40&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=|title=Matteo Marchisano-Adamo|distributor=AFI|work=[[AFI]]}}</ref> Attending many screenings at the [[Anthology Film Archives]] Marchisano-Adamo was introduced to the film work of [[Maya Deren]]. He was also into [[Dadaism]], especially the work of [[Man Ray]], [[Marcel Duchamp]], and [[Luis Bunuel]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://assets2.tunecore.com/music/marchisanoadamo TuneCore Bio |title=Matteo Marchisano-Adamo |work=TuneCore}}</ref>
Returning the U.S. he pursued other creative endeavors, including writing, filmmaking, and poetry. At the [[New School University]] in New York City he was mentored by the poet [[Sekou Sundiata]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:QUKacUFZvaUJ:www.afintranet.org/images/medialibrary/1st_Yr_Bios.pdf+matteo+marchisano-adamo&cd=40&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=|title=Matteo Marchisano-Adamo|distributor=AFI|work=[[AFI]]}}</ref> Attending many screenings at the [[Anthology Film Archives]] Marchisano-Adamo was introduced to the film work of [[Maya Deren]] and [[Luis Bunuel]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://assets2.tunecore.com/music/marchisanoadamo TuneCore Bio |title=Matteo Marchisano-Adamo |work=TuneCore}}</ref>


In Los Angeles, CA Marchisano-Adamo attended the [[American Film Institute]] as a [[film editor]] where he worked with [[Frank Pierson]], [[Donn Cambern]], Danford Greene, Lynzee Klingman, Gill Dennis, and [[Frank Mazzola]]. In 2009 he was awarded best editing from the Europe Independent Film Festival for the film Sundust. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ecufilmfestival.com/en/past-editions/ecu-2009/award-winners|title=Matteo Marchisano-Adamo |work=ÉCU Film Festival}}</ref>
In Los Angeles, CA Marchisano-Adamo attended the [[American Film Institute]] as a [[film editor]] where he worked with [[Frank Pierson]], [[Donn Cambern]], Danford Greene, Lynzee Klingman, Gill Dennis, and [[Frank Mazzola]]. In 2009 he was awarded best editing from the Europe Independent Film Festival for the film Sundust. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ecufilmfestival.com/en/past-editions/ecu-2009/award-winners|title=Matteo Marchisano-Adamo |work=ÉCU Film Festival}}</ref>

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Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
File:MatteoMarchisanoAdamo02.jpg
Occupation(s)Film editor, Sound designer, Composer
Years active2000 - present
SpouseElena-Cristina Marchisano (2008-)

Matteo Marchisano-Adamo (born February 19, 1973) is an American sound designer, film editor and composer. He was born in Flint, MI. [1]

Biography

Matteo Marchisano-Adamo's mother is Sicilian and his father is from Buenos Aires, Argentina. As a child he studied ballet, eventually being offered a scholarship to study in New York City, which was never pursued. Marchisano-Adamo also played the violin as a child. As a teenager he studied piano with the Brazilian pianist Ciao Pagano.

From 1991-1995 Marchisano-Adamo studied music at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary with Ferenc Rados and Balázs Szokolay. It was in Budapest that he discovered atonal, electronic music, and serial composition. György Kurtág, György Ligeti, Karlheinz Stockhausen, La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, and John Cage are some of his influences. [2]

Returning the U.S. he pursued other creative endeavors, including writing, filmmaking, and poetry. At the New School University in New York City he was mentored by the poet Sekou Sundiata. [3] Attending many screenings at the Anthology Film Archives Marchisano-Adamo was introduced to the film work of Maya Deren and Luis Bunuel. [4]

In Los Angeles, CA Marchisano-Adamo attended the American Film Institute as a film editor where he worked with Frank Pierson, Donn Cambern, Danford Greene, Lynzee Klingman, Gill Dennis, and Frank Mazzola. In 2009 he was awarded best editing from the Europe Independent Film Festival for the film Sundust. [5]

He is married to the Romanian actress Elena-Cristina Marchisano. He currently lives in Los Angeles, CA. [6]

Discography

Filmography

  • Out of the Cage (2005) [1]
  • Social Security Guard (2006) [2]
  • Sofia (2008) [3]
  • Diary of a Teenage Vampire (2008) [4]
  • The Guitar (2009) [5]
  • Sundust (2009) [6]
  • Sunday Morning (2009) [7]
  • A Scrooge Meets Cinderella Story (2009) [8]
  • Rooms (2009) [9]
  • Izzat (2010) [10]
  • Imbalance (2010) [11]
  • One Man's Perspective (2010) [12]
  • Maria Marie (2010) [13]

References

  1. ^ Absolute Now "Matteo Marchisano-Adamo". Absolute Now. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  2. ^ "Matteo Marchisano-Adamo". CD Baby.
  3. ^ "Matteo Marchisano-Adamo". AFI. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |distributor= ignored (|publisher= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ TuneCore Bio "Matteo Marchisano-Adamo". TuneCore. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  5. ^ "Matteo Marchisano-Adamo". ÉCU Film Festival.
  6. ^ "Matteo Marchisano-Adamo". CD Baby.
  7. ^ "Marchisano-Adamo". iTunes.
  8. ^ "Marchisano-Adamo". iTunes.
  9. ^ "Marchisano-Adamo". iTunes.