
Carlo Domeniconi: Works for Mandolin & Guitar
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1/7Composer Biography
Carlo Domeniconi founded the classical guitar course at the Istanbul University State Conservatory and became known as a concert performer and contemporary composer for guitar.
Performer Biography
The Mare Duo, consisting of Annika Hinsche (mandolin) and Fabian Hinsche (guitar), has won over 20 international prizes and performs globally.
Instruments
The mandolin and guitar are both plucked chordophones, ancient stringed instruments that blend admirably despite their distinctive shapes.
Recording & Production
All the repertoire for mandolin and guitar on this recording, except for Le città e gli occhi - Zemrude, was written by Carlo Domeniconi specifically for the Mare Duo.
Composer Biography
Carlo Domeniconi, born in Italy, began studying guitar at age 13 and later studied at the Conservatorio Rossini and in Berlin.
Composer's Artistic Vision
According to Michael Lydon of Soundboard, Carlo Domeniconi's music aims to synthesize East and West, taking the essence of different cultures and retelling them.
Performer Biography
The Mare Duo has inspired many composers, including Carlo Domeniconi, to enrich the repertoire for mandolin and guitar.

















