A 100 años del nacimiento de Astor Piazzolla

Astor Piazzolla - Compadre 11.3.21

The guitarist Agustín Nazzetta grew his artistic qualities from a tradition of Argentinian guitar players, mainly by Prof. Pablo Márquez, Prof. María Isabel Siewers and Prof. Javier Bravo. He obtained his degrees as a performer and teacher at the Musikakademie Basel, Universität Mozarteum in Salzburg, and National Arts University from Argentina.

Being Eurostrings Artist 2020, he also won First Prize at the Incontri Chitarristi di Gargnano in Italy, First Prize
at the Guitar Festival Rust 2019 in Austria, as well as more awards from festivals like International guitar competition Maurizio Biasini, Festival International de Guitare de Paris, Andres Segovia International Competition in Linares, International Guitar Festival Oberhausen, among others .

Most relevant performances were concerts in important concert halls like Musikverein Wien, Centro de Experimentación del Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, Konzerthaus Freiburg, Stadtcasino Basel...

In addition to his career as a soloist, his interest in contemporary music led him to work with young composers, ensembles and conductors. Particular highlights are his participation in Supernovæ, HOAX Quartet, LEMC, Nuntempe Ensamble and EMC Damus.

Astor Piazzolla - Compadre 11.3.21

Agustin Nazzetta