Richard Savino

Richard Savino is a celebrated guitarist, lutenist, and conductor known for his expertise in baroque and classical repertoire. He has built a remarkable career both as a soloist and ensemble player, with a special focus on historically informed performances. Savino is the founder and director of the ensemble El Mundo, which explores the rich traditions of Latin American and Spanish baroque music. His recordings often feature works by composers like Luigi Boccherini, Mauro Giuliani, and Niccolò Paganini, showcasing his passion for bringing lesser-known gems to life with period instruments and masterful articulation.

In addition to his performance career, Savino is deeply involved in music education and scholarship. He has taught at esteemed institutions and contributed to the field through research and editorial work on 17th- and 18th-century music. Whether through his solo performances, chamber collaborations, or leadership with El Mundo, Richard Savino continues to enrich the world of early music with artistry and dedication.

Genres

Native American Music

Chamber Music

Latest Release

Archivo de Guatemala: Music from the Guatemala City Cathedral Archive

Richard Savino

Album - 17 Tracks - Released April 23, 2021