Quote of the day
One of the first signs of the beginnings of understanding is the wish to die. This life appears unbearable, another unattainable. One is no longer ashamed of wanting to die; one asks to be moved from the old cell, which one hates, to a new one, which one will only in time come to hate.
Luciano Berio

Born: October 24, 1925
Died: May 27, 2003 (aged 77)
Bio: Luciano Berio, Cavaliere di Gran Croce was an Italian composer. He is noted for his experimental work and also for his pioneering work in electronic music.