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Born October 14, 1974 in Catania Italy. Emanuele Casale studied double bass under Sebastiano Nicotra, composition under Eliodoro Sollima and electronic music under Alessandro Cipriani. He completed his musical studies at the Istituto Vincenzo Bellini in Catania. He went on to do advanced courses with Aldo Clementi, Salvatore Sciarrino (composition), Giorgio Nottoli and Barry Truax (electronic music). He also undertook advanced studies in electroacoustic composition obtaining an advanced diploma with first class honours at the Licinio Refice Conservatory. His thesis dealt with the relationship between traditional composition and electroacoustic composition. He has won the following international competitions: first prize in the Irino Prize in Tokyo; first prize in the Reading Panel (Ircam/Ensemble Intercontemporain) in Paris; first prize in the Concours International de Musique Electroacustique in Bourges; first prize in the GRAME at the Centre National de Création Musicale in Lyon; first prize in the “juniores” section and first prize in the “senjores” section in the International Music Council/UNESCO IREM competition; first prize in the competition to represent Italy at the Frankfurt Opera House; and first prize in the Academy of Arts competition in Berlin. In Italy he has been awarded prizes by Cemat in Rome and the Fondazione Carloni in L’Aquila. He has also received the title of “Italian Fellow in the Arts” from the United States committee of the American Academy. He