Biography
Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi was born in Atessa on December 26th, 1980. When he was 9 years old he began to study accordion and then bandoneon. He has attended specialization coursers with: J. Mornet, W. Zubitsky, A.L. Castano, C.Rossi, Y. Shishkin, M. Pitocco. In 2007 he graduated with honours from the Music Academy “Santa Cecilia” in Rome, Italy. Brillant performer of refined musicality, he has won lots of national and international competitions among which: 1st Prize at the National Competition "Città di Latina". Besides his native Italy, he performed in England, France, Belgium, Croatia, Serbia, Germany, U.S.A., Portugal, Finland, Switzerland, Canada, Armenia, Russia and China.
Luca Lucini was born in 1971. At the age of eight began studying classical guitar. Graduated brilliantly under the guidance of maestro Sergio Bertasio. Winner of several competitions he performs both as a soloist and in chamber ensembles. Together with bandoneon player Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi from the "Duo El Tango" performed in prestigious concert series and theatre performances.
Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi and Luca Lucini possess a powerful, captivating, increasingly rare ability to create a music made of bits of complicity, abandonment, sincerity, certainty. They believe in what they do, believe in what are hidden inside the staves, believe the truths discovered in the music
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