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Giuseppe Zangari

GIUSEPPE ZANGARI - Classical Guitarist

About Me

Born in Australia to Italian parents, Giuseppe Zangari studied guitar at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music under Gregory Pikler and has worked with many influential Australian musicians and composers including Simon Tedeschi, Gareth Koch, Phillip Houghton, Richard Charlton and David Miller (AM).
As both a soloist and chamber musician, Giuseppe has toured throughout New South Wales and Australia.
Giuseppe toured New Caledonia in May 2005 with celebrated Australian pianist Simon Tedeschi and Soprano Teresa La Rocca. He is a regular guest artist in the annual subscription series of the Sydney Classical Guitar Society. He has worked with the Sydney Guitar Trio and is a founding member of FrEternity.
Giuseppe has recorded works for ABC Classic FM through the ‘Young Australia Series’. He has also performed as a soloist on 2MBS-FM and Radio 2NUR FM and has participated in master classes conducted by renowned Australian and international performing artists such as Pavel Steidl, Tim Kain, Lorenzo Micheli, Slava Grigoryan, Maximo-Diego Pujol and Karin Schaupp.
Giuseppe has won many prizes in competitions including the Sydney McDonald’s Performing Arts Eisteddfod and the NSW Flute Society Competition.
In 2003, Giuseppe was appointed to the staff of the Newcastle Conservatorium of Music, where he is Lecturer in Classical Guitar and is Artistic Director of The Guitar Company. This ensemble has played at the Conservatorium Concert Hall, Civic Theatre, Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, Central Coast Guitar Festival and Newcastle Music Week Festival.
Giuseppe has just returned from Italy where he studied at the Conservatorio di Musica "Giuseppe Verdi" di Milano as part of a scholarship awarded to him by the Italian Government. He was also awarded an Australian Council for the Arts 'Buzz Grant' to undertake a three month mentorship program with guitar duo Maccari-Pugliese in Milano.

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Member Since: 10/6/2006
Band Website: Email: [email protected] Ph: 0429 467 642
Band Members: Solo
Record Label: unsigned
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High Tea is in!!

Well i didn't realise that there was such a thing but in Sydney High Tea's are becoming more and more popular. I had to actually ask what a High Tea function was when i got a call to play at one a few...
Posted by Giuseppe Zangari on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 02:39:00 PST