Gabriel BIANCO starts playing the guitar at 5 with his father. In 1997 he entered the CNR-CSP of Paris, under the direction of Ramon de Herrera. He went through it in 2005 with an unanimously first prize and congratulations. The same year, he received the highest rank in the entrance competition to the Superior National Conservatory in Paris (CNSMDP), where he studies with Olivier Chassain. In the same time, he takes courses with Judicaël Perroy.
Gabriel has many various musical activities (theater piece, creation of new contemporary works...), but his main one is to perform as a soloist in recital. He played his first concert in Paris when he was 15, and now he is invited to play in differents countries (France, Italy, Austria, Cechz Republic, Hungary, Poland, Spain...). Gabriel has just recorded a DVD for the italian magazine "La Guitarra" and his first CD will be released in 2008.
Gabriel has already won severals prizes in internationals
competitions in Europe among which :
- First prize : Sernancelhe International Guitar Competition , Portugal - 2005
- First prize : Ile de Ré International Guitar Competition, France - 2006
- First prize : Vienna International Guitar Competition (Gitarre Forum Wien) , Austria - 2006
- First prize : Tychy International Guitar Competition , Poland - 2006
- First prize : Koblenz International Guitar Competition , Germany - 2007
- First prize : Barbezieux International Guitar Competition , France - 2007
- First prize : GFA International Guitar Competition , USA - 2008
| Gabriel Bianco plays on SAVAREZ , strings |