Album Notes

“…Exquisite guitar and musical art…” Alirio Diaz talking of Massimo Scattolin. He started his concert activity as a soloist, and took up later the chamber music, becoming specialized in the execution of the most important concerts for guitar and orchestra, including some concerts specially written for him by great composers, such as, for instance, Violet Archer and Astor Piazzolla.
He thus started attracting the attention of the audience in Europe and in the United States, and he is described by the critics as one of the best guitar executors. He has also collaborated with the main European television networks and with great theatre actors as Cucciolla, Pagliai, Gassman.
He is member of prestigious national and international contests, and he is the first Italian guitarist to hold master classes at the “Mozarteum” in Salzburg.
He has been recording for the Symposium, Sonar and the Rivoalto labels, both as a soloist and together with the violinists Giuliano Carmignola and Franco Mezzena, the violist Marcello Defant, the cellist Arturo Bonucci and Julius Berger, the flutist Roberto Fabbriciani, the Amati quartet, the pianist Massimiliano Damerini, the guitarist Tolo Marton and the percussionist Tullio De Piscopo. Furthermore he collaborates with the guitarist Carlos Bonell, the violinist Paul Roczek, the cellist Patrick Demenga and the pianist Massimo Somenzi. He founded the ensemble “Paganini consort” and “Guitarland”.