Born in Milan, he lives and works there. His interest in music comes soon enough, and after a couple of years of classical guitar study switching to acoustic guitar and electric guitar with the use of open tunings, listening and experiencing sound possibilities, mainly from American folk tradition, and more .. His pieces are often a sort of contamination of styles, from traditional Irish sound in Latin, folk in the broader sense, but in all the common denominator is the search for guitar sounds "long" and "clean." His musical influences are:Pierre Bensusan, for his unique guitar style;Alex De Grassi,for the originality and cleanliness of his compositions; Michael Hedges, for its originality; Joni Mitchell,Clive Carroll,Walter Lupi, technical and sweetness fused together; Ralph Towner, Pat Metheny.
Maurizio Lago
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