프랑코 플라티노는
낙소스에서 월계관씨리즈로 음반을 내었다.

당당하고 기품이 있는 소리를 내는 젊은 연주가이다.
우리 음반짱인 영서부가 극찬한 연주가이다.
상당히 젊은칭구이다.

이음반도 도저히 놓칠수없는
20세기 귀한음반이다.

1997년 gfa콩쿨 우승자이고,
이탈리아출신으로 피바디음악원에서
바루에코에게 사사받았다.


Franco Platino Biography

The young guitar virtuoso Franco Platino, is rapidly establishing himself as one of the brightest and most exciting new stars in the guitar world.

Mr. Platino began to play the guitar at the age of ten. Six years later he made his debut for the Italian television station RAI, performing in a series of live broadcasts, which reached an audience in excess of eight million people.

Since then, Franco Platino has been a prize winner in a number of international competitions, such as the Stotsenberg International Competition; the International Music Tournament and the Mauro Giuliani International Competitions in Italy; as well as being the winner of the Naxos Recording Prize at the1997 Guitar Foundation of America International Competition.

A graduate with high honors from the Conservatorio Statale di Musica G. P. da Palestrina, Mr. Platino is currently part of the distinguished "Artist Diploma" program at the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore, Md, under the guidance of world renowned guitarist Manuel Barrueco.

As his reputation grows, so does Platino's concert schedule which now ncludes performances in countries such as the United States, Mexico, Italy, Slovenia, Germany, and Holland. In the 2000-2001 season, he will make his New York debut at Carnegie Hall's Weill Recital Hall. In addition he will perform in such cities as Philadelphia, Miami and Baltimore in the US, and he will tour Europe with performances in Italy, Germany and Holland.

This past October, Franco Platino released his debut recording on Naxos Records (8.554344). This recording has received rave reviews by music magazines in Japan, Italy, England, Germany, France and the US, and Gramophone magazine wrote: "This is one of the finest records of guitar playing I have encountered in many years. It is of star quality in every respect and, given the stylistic range and difficulty of the music, that is an accolade not to be taken lightly."

Franco Platino plays a German guitar crafted by Matthias Dammann.

For more information on Franco Platino visit
http://www.francoplatino.com