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GIOACCHINO LONGOBARDI<br />
CONDUCTOR<br />
37 Hendrick Ave Albany NY, 12204<br />
518 229 3400<br />
gl@gioacchinolongobardi.com<br />
www.gioacchinolongobardi.com<br />
“A musician with a dramatic, intense and deeply-felt approach to life ad to music making.”<br />
Samuel Jones, Founder director<br />
Rice University-Shepherd School of Music<br />
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE<br />
Experienced orchestral and choral conductor with technical skills and artistic vision to<br />
coordinate all aspects of performance staging. Capable educator providing master classes,<br />
lectures and performances. Transcriber and elaborator of Eighteenth Century<br />
manuscripts of Neapolitan composers to be performed in modern times<br />
EDUCATION<br />
HOCHSCHULE MOZARTEUM, Salzburg, Austria<br />
1982 - Oratorio and Orchestra Conducting study/instruction under<br />
Mº Herbert von Karajan, Bernhard Konz, Kurt Prestel<br />
CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC SAN PIETRO A MAJELLA, Naples, Italy<br />
1980 - Composition Diploma<br />
Art History Diploma<br />
Advanced Studies in Organ and Gregorian Music, Sacred Music, Opera and<br />
Orchestration<br />
1979 - Choral Music and Choral Conducting Diploma<br />
1976 - Piano and Piano Pedagogy Diploma<br />
CONDUCTING POSITIONS<br />
Saratoga Springs Youth Orchestra<br />
Conductor and Artistic Director<br />
2010 to present<br />
Neapolitan Symphony Orchestra<br />
2007 to present<br />
Orchestra specialized in performance of 18th Century Neapolitan Masters<br />
Neapolitan Chamber Ensemble<br />
2008 to present<br />
Ensemble of varied size, based on choice of repertoire, specialized on performance of<br />
18 th century repertoire
Sofia Festival Orchestra – Sofia, Bulgaria<br />
Principal Guest Conductor<br />
1997 to present<br />
Nuovo Concerto Strumentale – Naples, Italy 1984 to 1988<br />
Music Director/Conductor<br />
GUEST CONDUCTING<br />
State Academic Orchestra of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine 2010<br />
Sofia Festival Orchestra, Sofia, Bulgaria 2004<br />
Kasugai City Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, Kasugai, Japan 2002<br />
The 10 th Annual Performance of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony<br />
Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, Mercogliano, Italy 2001<br />
Performance at Festival of Orchestras, with soloist Aldo Ciccolini<br />
Orchestra da Camera di Napoli, Napoli, Italy 1999<br />
Premiere performances of Niccoló Jommelli's Messa in D Major, in Naples and Aversa,<br />
birthplace of Jommelli<br />
Festival Internacional de Musica & Artes, Grandes Interpretes 1998<br />
Mallorca, Spain<br />
Guest conductor of Sofia Festival Orchestra<br />
Festival Internacional del Musica & Artes, Grandes Interpretes 1997<br />
Mallorca, Spain<br />
Performance with soloist Valentina Igoshina, winner of 1997 Rachmaninoff Piano<br />
Competition<br />
Sofia Festival Orchestra, Sofia, Bulgaria 1996<br />
Camerata Strumentale Campana, Napoli, Italy 1989 -<br />
Orchesterverein Brugg, Hausen, Switzerland 1982 – 1989<br />
R.A.I. Symphony, Napoli, Italy 1980<br />
TEACHERS AND MENTORS<br />
Mº Herbert von Karajan – Conducting - 1982<br />
Mº Bernhard Konz, Conducting – 1981 to 1982<br />
Mº Kurt Prestel, Oratorio Interpretation – 1981 to 1982<br />
Mº Alberico Valente, Violin – 1976 to 1980<br />
Mº Vincenzo Marchetti, Organ and Gregorian Music – 1976 to 1980<br />
Mº Ugo Rápalo, Opera, Sacred Music and Orchestration – 1976 to 1980<br />
Prof. Mario Pomilio, Art History – 1976 to 1980<br />
Mº Carmine Pagliuca, Choral Music and Choir Conducting – 1976 to 1979<br />
Mº Aladino Di Martino, Composition – 1974 to 1980<br />
Professoressa Tita Parisi, Piano – 1964 to 1976
HONORS AND AWARDS<br />
SWEDISH MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND EDUCATION, Sweden<br />
1988 to 1990 – Conductor, soloist, and winner of the “Axel Munthe San Michele Award”<br />
granted by the Swedish Consulate in 1987. Developed a program, featuring masterpieces<br />
by the Eighteenth Century Neapolitan Masters, introduced to Middle School, High<br />
School and University students.<br />
REFERENCES<br />
Dr. Guido Olivieri, Ph.D.<br />
Lecturer in Musicology<br />
The University of Texas at Austin<br />
1, University Station<br />
Austin, Texas 78712-1208<br />
512/471 8015<br />
email: olivieri@mail.utexas.edu<br />
Dr. Peter A. Ravella, J.D.<br />
Board Chairman<br />
Neapolitan Music Society<br />
4107, Wildwood Rd.<br />
Austin, TX 78722<br />
512/ 784 3565<br />
Mº Alipi Naydenov<br />
Music Director and Conductor, Sofia Festival Orchestra<br />
37, Rue 6 Septembre<br />
1000 Sofia, Bulgaria<br />
email – alipinaydenov1@gmail.com<br />
Mr. Richard Hilton<br />
Hilton Piano-Music Center<br />
Albany, NY<br />
(518) 435 9876<br />
E-mail: pianorich64@aol.com
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