The unique sound of Sicilian guitarist Claudio Quartarone inspires virtual instrument made in Melbourne

By Susanna Burchielli / Laura Egan
Community contribution / 3 years, 9 months ago

The famous trumpeter Enrico Rava had already somewhat predicted the evolution of the Italian jazz scene a few years ago, when he spoke of a “truly incredible guitarist” in the national daily Il Corriere della Sera: “I don’t think I’ve ever heard of someone like this in Italy: his name is Claudio Quartarone.”

Sicilian guitarist Claudio Quartarone. (Photo supplied)

Precisely by virtue of his unique sound, the result of a strongly inspired artistic and personal journey that blurs the ...

By Susanna Burchielli

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The unique sound of Sicilian guitarist Claudio Quartarone inspires virtual instrument made in Melbourne

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