Giancarlo Angioni

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Giancarlo Angioni is one of the refreshing new virtuoso's of this age. Angioni has performed with various orchestras worldwide and has built his reputation of excellence which has been recognized by diverse critics and various television shows across the world. His unique technique and talent have set him apart from the rest, creating his own brand of excellence. After graduating in 1984 with a highly esteemed Masters degree in guitar mastery, in which he studied under Alexandre Lagoya, Pepe Romero and Celidonio Romero to name a few. Angioni then followed up his accomplishment with numerous concerts in Europe and later Mexico. As in many cases when the student excels they often become the teacher. Angioni has taught in various Music orientated universities including those in Belgium, Italy, France, Spain, and Mexico. In a show of true versatility Angioni performed in the "Concierto d'Aranjuez" with the Belgium Orchestra in 1985. Leading to other various appearances with other orchestras such as the "Orchestre de Chambre de Wallonie." A chance meeting in the South of France later led to Angioni performing with the legendary Manitas de Plata. They were discovered by Brigitte Bardot and are related to the pop band Gypsy Kings. Then it was on to bigger and better events, for instance the time period of 1991 to 1994 he entered in the Reine Fabiola, (Queen of Belgium) an important competition for guitar players. Since his evolution from childhood dreams into adulthood realities Angioni began to release numerous records and then he went on to be featured on other European celebrities' albums. To name a few; Plastic Bertrand, Company Creole and for Pino Latucca the pianist for Charles Aznavour and Enrico Marcias. It was then that they wrote the copy written masterpiece Baillando con Pepita. His individual albums all gems in their own rights such as Dolce Vita, and the self titled Giancarlo Angioni have found their ways into homes across the world. To add to the already impressive resume Angioni can perform in several languages such as; Italian, French, Spanish, English, Japanese and Tagalog. From a the tender age of three to the established musician he has become Angioni has never stopped his open flow of emotions to those that support him. He continues to amaze on a regular basis, and do not plan on seeing an end to that anywhere in the near future.