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Ivan Vandor (1932 - 2020) - Italian composer and ethnomusicologist of Hungarian origin.

Born in Pecs, Hungary, he moved with his family to Rome in 1938 while still a child.
He began learning to play the violin at age 6 and piano at age 8. In 1948-1954. was a tenor saxophonist in the Roman New Orleans Jazz Band. Later he was a member of the avant-garde groups `Musica Elettronica Viva` and `Gruppo di Improvvisazione di Nuova Consonanza`.
In 1959 he graduated from the Santa Cecilia Conservatory with a degree in Composition, and in 1962 received Italian citizenship.
Graduated from the Department of Ethnomusicology at the University of California, Los Angeles.
His compositions include several notable soundtracks, such as Mino Guerrini`s Omicidio per appuntamento (1967), Giulio Questi`s Django Kill (1967), Nelo Risi`s Diary of a Schizophrenic Girl (1968) and Michelangelo Antonioni`s The Passenger (1975).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Vandor