Sergio Lauricella (June 19, 1921 - May 2, 2008) was an Italian composer and music educator. He was born in Naples. In 1948 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Toccata per Pianoforte" ("Toccata for piano").[1] From 1979 through 1991 he was the director of the Genoa Conservatory.