Ivano Fossati
- Composer
- Actor
- Producer
Born in Genoa, he studies piano and starts playing flute and guitars in
various rock bands of the town. The Europe-wide success comes with the
band Delirium in early '70s, but after one album Fossati chooses a solo
career, moving toward quality songwriting in the '80s when he writes
and produces a number of album and songs for the greatest singers of
Italian music. In the '90s, he puts in his works suggestions from jazz
and ethnic music, writing albums ("Discanto", "La pianta del tè",
"Lindbergh", "Macramè") acclaimed from both the critics and his
audience. He has never stopped writing also music for theatre.