Art Base

Anna Giulia Anselmo, Voice
Fulvio Otera, Clarinet
Sebastiano Cristaldi, Piano


Anna Giulia Anselmo
Born in Palermo on August 1st 1991. At 9 years old she began to study singing and perform with the children's choir of the "Teatro Biondo" in Palermo from 2000 to 2001. From 2002 to 2010 she was singing for eight years with the choir of the Conservatory "Vincenzo Bellini" of Palermo which she has participated in several concerts in Sicily and a tour in Trento, Vicenza, Rome and Taranto, getting in 2009 the National Award of Arts (issued by the Ministry of Education). In 2010 she began the study of solo singing under the guidance of soprano Claudia Carbi. From 2012 to 2013 she continued his studies with the soprano Letizia Colajanni. Currently she studies singing at the Conservatory of Music "Arcangelo Corelli" of Messina under the guidance of soprano Luisa Pappalardo.

Fulvio Otera
Born in Milazzo (Messina) 24 November 1992. He began his musical studies at 3 years old with the musician Fabio Sodano, performing several times with the ensemble "Small orchestra musicando". He began studying clarinet at 10 years old and right now he studies at the Conservatory "A. Corelli "of Messina under the guidance of C. Crisafulli. At the same time he worked and performed several times with various bands, orchestras and wind instruments ensemble. He has also performed with orchestras winds direct from the masters Jacob de Hann, Pusceddu Lorenzo, Lorenzo della Fonte, Fulvio Creux. He has been trained with the masters Calogero Palermo, Luca Lucchetta, Inigo Alonso, Luigi Magistrelli.

Sebastiano Cristaldi
Born in Acireale (Catania), December 27, 1989. He studies piano at the Conservatory of Music “A. Corelli” in Messina under the guidance of the pianist Gaetano Indaco. In 2013 he won the music competition "G. Ierna" of Floridia (Syracuse), winning the first prize of its category. He has been trained also with masters Luigi Mariani, Massimiliano Valenti, Antonio Piricone and Andrzej Dutkiewicz. In 2013 he begin to study harpsichord with Anna Clemente. Together with musical interests he also cultivates a passion for philosophical disciplines, he’s graduated in Philosophy at the University of Messina.

Opera Trio
Three musicians who met at the Conservatory of Music “Arcangelo Corelli” of Messina, playing chamber music and inspired by the Italian Belcanto.
Attentive listeners of the contemporary music, Opera Trio performs also original music by contemporary composers. They are now touring in Italy and abroad.

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