Busoni, Ferruccio

Ferruccio Busoni (full name Ferruccio Dante Michelangelo Benvenuto Busoni) (1866 - 1924) was an Italian composer, teacher, music theorist and piano virtuoso. Busoni wrote around 300 of his own compositions and more than 100 other works are piano arrangements of compositions by other composers, among which the piano or organ arrangements of works by Johann Sebastian Bach stand out.