Editing Goffredo Petrassi (section)

{{Short description|Italian composer of modern classical music,  conductor and teacher}}
[[File:Goffredo.petrassi2.jpg|thumb|Petrassi]]
'''Goffredo Petrassi''' (16 July 1904 &ndash; 3 March 2003) was an Italian [[composer]] of [[modern classical music]], [[conducting|conductor]], and teacher.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Anthony Tommasini |author-link1=Anthony Tommasini |title=Goffredo Petrassi, Italian Modernist Composer, Dies at 98 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/05/arts/goffredo-petrassi-italian-modernist-composer-dies-at-98.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 July 2023 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=5 March 2003 |page=C 13}}</ref> He is considered one of the most influential Italian composers of the twentieth century.<ref name=britannica>Petrassi, Goffredo. (2008). In Encyclopædia Britannica.  Retrieved March 14, 2008, from Encyclopædia Britannica Online: http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9059491</ref>