Berthe di Vito-Delvaux


Berthe di Vito-Delvaux was a Belgian composer.

Biography

Berthe di Vito-Delvaux was born in Angleur, Belgium. She studied theory with Désiré Duysens, harmony with Louis Lavoye and piano with Jeanne House at the Royal Academy of Music of Liège, and composition under Léon Jongen at the Brussels Royal Academy of Music.
She married at eighteen, but completed her studies and then took a position teaching harmony at the Royal Academy of Music of Liège.
In 1949, Berthe di Vito-Delvaux moved to Hasselt, and then in 1964 back to Angleur where she died in 2005.

Awards and honors

Di Vito-Delvaux received honors and awards including:
Di Vito-Delvaux composed ballets, opera, and theatrical works, as well as works for orchestra, chamber ensemble, voice and instruments. Selected works include:
Her compositions have been recorded and issued on CD including: