Maurizio Salemi

Maurizio Salemi (b. 1964) cello: cellist based in Messina, he graduated under the guidance of Giovanni Sollima.

He attended Advanced Courses at the Music School of Fiesole with prestigious Masters (P. Farulli, M.Skampa, G.Caramia, Trio di Trieste, A.Faja, R. Michelucci, A.Nannoni) performing as I ° Cello of the Italian Youth Orchestra in Italy and abroad from 1989 to 1991. He has performed concerts with the "ARS Musica" Orchestra of Messina since 1991 of which he is 1st Cello, Maestro Concertatore and founder. In 1996 he took part as a teacher in the orchestral training stage organized by the Vittorio Emanuele Theater in Messina. Since 1996 he has collaborated as 1st Cello with the Orchestra of the "Vittorio Emanuele" Theater of Messina. He founded the "G.Goltermann" cello ensemble with which he performs for important concert associations. He has participated in important tours with the "I Fiati di Parma" Chamber Orchestra. For some years he has dedicated himself to baroque performance practice with the "Les Elements" Ensemble of Palermo, participating in important ancient music festivals. He has recorded for the AULOS record company, for the CIMS. He has to his credit first absolute executions. Winner of the competition for chair in conservatories, since 1994 he has held the chair of cello at the “V. Bellini ”of Catania.