Matteo D’Agostino, dagoma@inwind.it, graduated in trumpet at the ‘Luisa D'Annunzio’ Conservatory in Pescara and holds a degree in law from the Catholic University of Piacenza. From 2004 to 2008, he conducted the Fanfare of the 3rd Carabinieri Battalion ‘Lombardia’. As a composer of music for bands, he has received several prizes in international and national competitions. He currently holds the position of ANBIMA (National Association of Independent Italian Musical Bands) national delegate for Abruzzo. He is the coordinator of various band-oriented training projects for young musicians. For several years now, he has been involved in research aimed at rediscovering and enhancing the original music for bands by Abruzzese composers of the last century. (Hide extended text)...(Read all)