Celso Valli

Celso Valli
Valli in 2010
Born(1950-05-14)14 May 1950
Bologna, Italy
Died27 July 2025(2025-07-27) (aged 75)
Bologna, Italy
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor, arranger, producer

Celso Valli (14 May 1950 – 27 July 2025) was an Italian composer, conductor, arranger, and record producer.

Life and career

Born in Bologna, Valli studied at the Conservatorio Giovanni Battista Martini. He made his official debut collaborating with Drupi in his 1978 album Provincia.[1][2][3] In the same years he started producing, arranging and occasionally working as a composer in a number of Italo disco projects, including Tantra, Azoto, and Passengers.[1][2][3] Since 1979 he started collaborating with Mina, then he was producer and collaborator of some of the most successful Italian artists between 1980s and 2000s, notably Andrea Bocelli, Laura Pausini, Eros Ramazzotti, Filippa Giordano, Mango, Vasco Rossi, Matia Bazar, Raf, Giorgia, and Gerardina Trovato.[1][3] Valli died on 27 July 2025, at the age of 75.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. pp. 931–932. ISBN 978-8863462296.
  2. ^ a b Aa. Vv. Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio, 1990. pp. 1683-1684. ISBN 8897508774.
  3. ^ a b c Enrico Deregibus (8 October 2010). Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. Giunti Editore, 2010. p. 452. ISBN 978-8809756250.
  4. ^ Celso Valli ci ha lasciati (in Italian)
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