Sestier Armonico & Giulio De Nardo
Biography Sestier Armonico & Giulio De Nardo
Giulio de Nardo
was born in Treviso in 1994 and received his first organ and piano lessons in his hometown. He then attended Roberto Antonello's organ class at the Conservatorio di Musica 'Arrigo Pedrollo' in Vicenza where, in the autumn of 2016, he obtained his first-level academic diploma. At the same time, having completed his musical studies in Italy, he moved to Basel where he was admitted to the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and continued his organ studies in Tobias Lindner's class. At the same time, he began, in the same institute, the study of the harpsichord under the guidance of Francesco Corti. In spring 2018, he brilliantly completed his Master's degree in organ. He currently continues his musical studies at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, where he attends a second Master's degree specialising in harpsichord in the class of Andrea Marcon, also continuing his organ studies with Tobias Lindner and Wolfgang Zerer. In March 2019 he was awarded second prize at the 'Gianni Gambi' International Harpsichord Competition in Pesaro and in August of the same year he won first prize and the audience prize at the International Organ Competition held in the Valère Basilica in Sion. He performs concerts in Italy and abroad and regularly collaborates with various orchestras and vocal groups as a continuist on organ and harpsichord.
