Person

Franco Battiato

Francesco "Franco" Battiato (Italian: [ˈfraŋko batˈtjaːto, – battiˈaːto]; 23 March 1945 – 18 May 2021) was an Italian musician, singer, composer, filmmaker and, under the pseudonym Süphan Barzani, also a painter. Battiato's songs contain esoteric, philosophical and religious themes, and have spanned genres such as experimental pop, electronic music, progressive rock, opera, symphonic music, movie…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Italy
Born
March 23rd, 1945
Died
May 18th, 2021
Genres
Labels
Elektra
Island
Virgin
Columbia
EMI Classics
Last updated: May 18th, 2021·MusicBrainz

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