Walter Olmo

Walter Olmo is an Italian musician and composer.[1] In 1957 he wrote Towards a Conception of Musical Experimentation (Pour un concept d'expérimentation musicale).

With Piero Simondo, Elena Verrone, Michèle Bernstein, Guy Debord, Giuseppe Pinot Gallizio and Asger Jorn, Olmo founded the Situationist International on July 28, 1957. Following a row with Debord, the Italian Section consisting of Olmo, Simondo and Verrone was expelled in January 1958.

During the 1980s he was a lecturer at the Licinio Refice Conservatory Frosinone.

References

  1. Sadler, Simon (1999-07-02). The Situationist City. MIT Press. pp. 115–. ISBN 9780262692250. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
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