Contact
Telephone
650.725.2252
Email
gcarlo [at] ccrma.stanford.edu
Office
Braun Music Center Rm. 222A
External Profile
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Giancarlo Aquilanti
Director of Music Theory
Senior Lecturer
Senior Lecturer
Area(s) of Expertise
Degrees / Education
Diploma, Conservatory of Music “Gioacchino Rossini” Pesaro, Trumpet (1979)
Diploma, Conservatory of Music “Gioacchino Rossini” Pesaro, Composition, Choral Music and Conducting (1985)
Master of Arts, California State University, Hayward, Composition (1988)
Doctor of Musical Arts, Stanford University, Composition (1996)
Studied composition with Paolo Ugoletti, Glenn Glasow, Wayne Peterson, and Jody Rockmaker.
Numerous compositions, including songs for voice and various combinations of instruments, several orchestral, choral and band pieces, string quartets, and the operas La povertà, Lot’s Women, and Oxford Companions.
Recipient of the Walter J. Gores award for excellence in teaching (2003-04), Stanford's highest award.