Samuele Vivian was born in 1985 in Vicenza , Italy .
As a ten-year-old he made his first musical attempts at walking with the guitarof his father , a passionate hobby musician . After a couple of years as an autodidact , he started studying at the conservatory A.Pedrollo in Vicenza where he studied with top-classAngelo Amato, a pupil of the legendary Segovia . During this period he performed regularly with latin-jazz , ethno and chamber music formations .
After Classical Music Graduation he went to Croatia , where he cooperated with famous musiciansof the Pop and Jazz scene such as Nina Badric , Ivana Banfic , Ivana Kindl, General Woo .. He appeared regularly at the famous lounge clubs" The Garden", "BP Club" and "Arsenal".
An year later Samuele Vivian went to Graz in Austria to study Jazz and Classic guitar at the Art University of Graz. Therehe..s teaching privately and in music high school as well as recording for Italian , Croatianand Austrian studios . Since 2005 he..s member of the international band Vucciria .
He..s continuously cooperating with many artist such as: Vucciria , Nina Badric , Ivana Banfic , Ivana Kindl, General Woo, Karl Heinz Böhm, Karl Merkatz , Ingrid Wendl, Eik Breit (EAV), TotiDenaro , Giuseppe Perna , Alessandro Perna , Manu Maze , Andi Kober , Stephan Karadar , DJ Enea , Abertico Project, AlbertoLovison , Stefano Dallaporta , Emanuele Giordani , Nicolo Loro , Morgan Fusco , Enrico Mecenero , Valerio Galla, Ugljesa Novakovic , Antonio Zarcone , Miss Farina , Susanna Wahl, Boris Mihalicic , Essenza , Jure Pukl , Lee Xanadu, Filippo Orefice ,Akagras , AlFa , Luca Lo Bianco , Enzo Sutera , Chiara Minaldi , Max Ferrauto , Maya Remic , Joe Pandur, Luisa Celentano and manymore .
Has performed in: Graz ( Orpheum , Stefaniensaal Florentinensaal , Stockwerk, Grazer Congress, Dom on Berg, Wist, PPC, Miles, Thalia , Casino..), Wien, Santo Domingo, San Pedro, Juan Dolio, La Romana, Villas del Mar, Guayacanes, Venezia, Bologna, Palermo, Torino, Zagreb, Zadar, Linz, Salzburg, Bruck an der Mur, Klagenfurt, Leibniz, Straden , Unterpremstätten, St. Stefan Ob Steinz , Kalsdorf , Kapfenberg , Weiz , Loipersdorf, Fürstenfeld, Fernitz ,Stainz , , Verona, Treviso, , Vicenza , Bassano , Padova , Bologna, Ferrara, Trento , Como , Petrcane..
CD Partecipations :
Helena – Abertico Project 2007
Zünde ein Lichtlein an – Franziska Hammer/ Andritzer Singvögel 2007
Viejas Putas – Outsider 2007
Connection – Nice 2007
Uli Rennert Ensemble – Kug 2007
Peter Kunsek Ensemble – Kug 2007
Vucciria – Gran Camurria 2006
General Wu – Single 2006
Kug – Reinhard Summerer NinePiece Band 2006
Ivana Banfic – Single 2005
Nina Badric – Single 2004
Fr3eViJazz – Vicenzalive 2003
Angelo Amato – Equipe di studio 2002.