Cavadini Gabriele
Guitar
He was born in Mendrisio in 1962, he started his guitar studies with Dante Brenna in Lugano. He attended the classes of Alexandre Rodrigues in the Conservatoire Cantonal of Sion. In 1986 he passed the instrumental diploma and in 1991 the virtuosity instrumental diploma with a high grade. He studied several courses under Alberto Ponce in Switzerland and Portugal.
He plays both as a soloist and with a group (camera). He belongs to the “Torres Quartet” with whom he has performed TV and discography productions. With this well knowned “ensemble” he has performed in various European and Intercontinental countries. He has recently joined the new “Aries4” which favours South American musical compositions. He thaught the guitar at the Conservatoire of Sion from 1987 to 1998. At present he is teaching at “Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana” both in the professional division and in the school of music.
He teaches instrumental music at the “Liceo Cantonale Ticinese”. At this same school he is also taking care of the formation of the orchestra of the Liceo of Bellinzona and the Liceo of Locarno. Hi is a member of the “Amici della chitarra” (friends of the guitar), Association which is promoting the culture and the practice of the guitar in the Canton Ticino.
