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Alessandro Cadario and Mauro Martinuz: Two Italian Musicians on Art, Music, and Creativity

artist · 2026-04-27

Alessandro Cadario, born in Varese in 1979, has served as the principal guest conductor of Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali in Milan since 2016. That same year, he led the City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong and premiered compositions at the Biennale Musica di Venezia. In 2017, he was the conductor for the Christmas concert at the Italian Senate, and in 2018, he made his debut at the Mariinsky Theatre. His 2019 engagements included conducting at the Croatian National Theatre and Teatro Massimo, as well as inaugurating the symphony season at Fondazione Arena di Verona. Mauro Martinuz, a composer and sound engineer from Treviso (1977), collaborates with Anagoor, which received the Silver Lion for Theater at the 2018 Venice Biennale, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a retrospective and album.

Key facts

  • Alessandro Cadario is a conductor and composer born in Varese in 1979.
  • Since 2016, Cadario has been principal guest conductor of Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali in Milan.
  • In 2016, he conducted the City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong and premiered two works at Biennale Musica di Venezia.
  • In 2017, he conducted the Senate Christmas concert broadcast live on Rai1.
  • In 2018, he debuted at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg.
  • In 2019, he conducted at Croatian National Theatre in Rijeka, Teatro Massimo in Palermo, and opened the season of Fondazione Arena di Verona.
  • His compositions have premiered at Lincoln Center in New York, Darmstadt Opera House, and National Concert Hall in Taipei.
  • Mauro Martinuz (Treviso, 1977) is a composer, producer, and sound engineer who has collaborated with Anagoor since 2000.

Entities

Artists

  • Alessandro Cadario
  • Mauro Martinuz
  • Simone Derai
  • Paola Dallan
  • Marco Menegoni
  • Maurits Cornelis Escher
  • Wim Wenders
  • Samantha Stella
  • Albert Einstein

Institutions

  • Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali
  • City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong
  • Biennale Musica di Venezia
  • Presidenza del Senato
  • Rai1
  • Teatro Mariinsky
  • Croatian National Theatre
  • Teatro Massimo di Palermo
  • Fondazione Arena di Verona
  • Lincoln Center
  • Teatro dell’Opera di Darmstadt
  • National Concert Hall di Taipei
  • Anagoor
  • Biennale di Venezia
  • Artribune

Locations

  • Varese
  • Italy
  • Milan
  • Hong Kong
  • Venice
  • St. Petersburg
  • Rijeka
  • Palermo
  • Verona
  • New York
  • Darmstadt
  • Taipei
  • Treviso
  • Berlin
  • Genoa

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