Diego Cannizzaro

Diego Cannizzaro is a versatile musician known for his expertise as an organ player, pianist, and harpsichordist. He has been invited to perform at numerous musical events across Europe and the United States. Cannizzaro holds several prestigious degrees, including a diploma in organ and organ composition from the Conservatorio of Perugia, a diploma in piano from the Conservatorio of Palermo, a degree in Italian Literature from the University of Palermo, and a PhD in History and Analysis of Musical Culture from the University of Rome "La Sapienza" . He specializes in ancient music, particularly from South Italy and late 19th-century Italian organ music. Cannizzaro teaches organ and ancient keyboards at the Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali "V. Bellini" in Caltanissetta and is an honorary supervisor for historic organs in Sicily . His discography includes recordings of works by Filippo Carocci, Pietro Alessandro Yon, and other notable composers .

Cannizzaro's recent releases highlight his focus on historical and sacred music, such as his work on Maltese Sacred Music of the 18th Century and the complete organ music of Pietro Alessandro Yon . His performances and recordings often feature historical organs, showcasing his dedication to preserving and promoting musical heritage.

Genres

Requiem

Classical

Contemporary Classical

Baroque

Chamber Music

Early Music

Renaissance

Harpsichord

Organ

Piano

Historical Performance

Organ Music

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Latest Release

Falusi, Vella, Grech, Azopardi: Maltese Sacred Music of the 18th Century (World Premiere Recordings)

Diego Cannizzaro

Album - 21 Tracks - Released January 27, 2023