Marco Oppedisano
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Marco Oppedisano (born November 20, 1971 in Brooklyn ) is an American composer and guitarist.
Oppedisano started playing guitar at the age of twelve and studied classical guitar with Michael Cedric Smith . He then studied composition at Brooklyn College and Queens College with Noah Creshevsky , Charles Dodge , Tania León , Thea Musgrave and Henry Weinberg .
Between 1999 and 2002 he composed a series of pieces for electric guitar based on Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy as a guest at Brooklyn College and the City University of New York . In 2001 Movement was created for solo guitar and Frozen Tears for guitar and bass. Oppedisano composed other works for the Fireworks Ensemble , the Glass Farm Ensemble , Morris Lang and The Brooklyn College Percussion Ensemble , the Portuguese Zyryab guitar quartet and the guitarists Oren Fader and Kevin R. Gallagher .
As a guitarist, Oppedisano plays works for electric guitar solo and for electric guitar and CD playback etc. a. by Glenn Branca . With Tom Buckner he recorded Noah Creshevsky's electroacoustic composition Hoodlum Priest . His debut album Electroacoustic Compositions for Electric Guitar was released in 2007, and another album entitled Mechanical Uprising was released in 2009. In 2008 he recorded a CD with David Lee Myers .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Oppedisano, Marco |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American composer and guitarist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th November 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brooklyn |