Background
ASCONE, Vicente was born in 1897 in Italy. Son of Francisco José Ascone and Maria Pedolla.
ASCONE, Vicente was born in 1897 in Italy. Son of Francisco José Ascone and Maria Pedolla.
Educated Institute Verdi and Conservatorio La Lira, Montevideo.
Professor of harmony and composition, Institute Verdi. Cornet soloist, SODRE radio symphony orchestra. Director, Banda Municipal de Montevideo, and Escuela Municipal de Música.
Commissioned by Venezuelan government to organize musical instruction in the schools of that country.
Married Blanca Aula. Children: Zayde, Doris, and Leonel.