Composer

Conductor

Guitarist

“Susani’s musical thinking is profound and elegant, while at the same time emotionally engaging and permeated by magical, dreamlike atmospheres”

**Amadeus d’oro for “Intrecci”**

A Screenshot of Now

World premiere performance of the new song cycle composed by Giacomo Susani on lyrics by Chinwe D. John.

With singers Alexander Chance, Tim Mead, Daniel Norman, Giacomo on guitar and Chinwe D. John as narrator.

Bechstein Hall, London, April 11th at 6pm

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Visit Chinwe’s Youtube channel by clicking on the video, and hear snippets of the music!

Lungo il Po with OPV

Giacomo Susani’s Concerto Lungo il Po

conducted by Giacomo Susani and performed by Nicolò Spera and the Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto

About

Giacomo Susani is an Italian / British composer, conductor and guitarist. His threefold international activity has allowed him to develop a personal approach to interpretation and composition that is met with enthusiasm internationally.

His music is performed all around the world, by prestigious orchestras, ensembles and soloists such as the Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto (OPV), Takács Quartet, Quartetto Indaco, guitarists David Russell, Stefano Grondona and Jason Vieaux.

He is the winner of several prestigious awards, including the New York Respighi Prize in Composition (2022). He debuted both as performer and composer at Carnegie Hall (New York) in 2024, accompanied by the Chamber Orchestra of New York.

Giacomo has been active as a conductor since his debut in December 2024 on the podium of the Boulder Chamber Orchestra (Colorado, USA). Since then, he has conducted symphonic concerts as well as assisted several Opera productions.

He is artistic director of the musical production of Barco Teatro.

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“He is a guitarist with myriad colours and bold sensitivity”

BBC Music Magazine

Movimento di Quartetto

A new piece for string quartet by Giacomo, performed by the fantastic Quartetto Goldberg at Barco Teatro, Padova.

Suite per la Cappella degli Scrovegni

Listen to Nicolò Spera playing Suite per la Cappella degli Scrovegni by Giacomo, recorded at the stunning Scrovegni Chapel in Padova.

[Quintet] is an extremely appealing and accessible work, full of vitality, passion, and melodic interest; and it’s clearly a wonderful showcase for both guitarist and quartet.