Luigi Mostacci was an Italian

Italy

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 pianist.

Mostacci was born in Tripoli

Tripoli

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, Libya

Libya

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. He performed internationally, and taught at the Palermo, Pesaro and Bologna conservatories. He was a Counselor at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna

Teatro Comunale di Bologna

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's artistic commission, the artistic director of Bologna's Amici della Musica association and the founder of the Senigallia Competition. He died in Bologna

Bologna

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