Directors of the JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition
The Castellani Andriaccio Duo
Joanne Castellani and Michael Andriaccio have enjoyed a celebrated career as one of the foremost guitars duos in the world. The Duo has recorded seven acclaimed cds, two named “Best of the Year” by Fanfare Magazine and American Record Guide. Including two world premier concerti by Roberto Sierra. Critics around the globe from the New York Times to Gramophone Magazine have unanimously praised their, “elegance, style, poise and exquisite taste in interpretation”. Currently, Joanne and Michael are the Artistic CoDirectors of the JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition . Joanne Castellani is also Executive Director of Competitions for the Guitar Foundation of America and is on the music Faculty of SUNY Buffalo while maintaining a full private teaching studio of traditional and Suzuki students. Michael has just recorded the world premier recording of “Goyescana”, concerto for Guitar and Orchestra by three-time Grammy and Ace award winning composer, Michael Dalmau Colina, with the London Symphony Orchestra at Abbey Road Studios.
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Joanne Castellani and Michael Andriaccio use Savarez Strings exclusively.
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