Giuseppe Rapisarda was born in Catania in 1972.

He graduated in Piano, Electroacoustic Music and Music Composition at Istituto Musicale Vincenzo Bellini of Catania (Italy). He took part in masterclasses with Barry Truax, Giacomo Manzoni, Alexander Chaikovsky, Trevor Wishart, Alessandro Solbiati, Roberto Fabbriciani, Aldo Tramma, Emilia Fadini, Paul Badura-Skoda, Giulia Cremaschi Trovesi, Evy De Marco, Giovanni Carli Ballola, Maria Luisa Cioni, Massimiliano Damerini, Quintetto Bibiena.

His compositions - recorded and published by Ars Publica, IMVB, Suvini Zerboni, CEC, Art Sheffield, Kolorform Records, TheDiagram - have received honors and/or have been performed in Italy, New Zealand, Australia, Greece, Argentina, Belgium, USA, Korea, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Finland, Spain, Brazil.

He teaches Electroacoustic Music at the Conservatory "V. Bellini" in Palermo (Italy).