Fabio Bartoloni

Origin

Rome, Latium

Years Active

2007–2026

Genres

classical, brazilian classical, contemporary classical

Instruments

guitar

Biography

Fabio Bartoloni is a Brazilian guitarist and academic who has made significant contributions to contemporary classical and Brazilian guitar music. Born in 1982, Bartoloni holds a Doctor of Musical Arts in guitar performance from Arizona State University. His academic pursuits have been complemented by an active performance career, including international tours across Europe and North America. He has performed in various prestigious venues, including concerts in Germany, England, France, and the United States. Bartoloni's work often involves collaborations with other musicians and ensembles, showcasing his versatility and commitment to expanding the guitar repertoire.

Bartoloni is a member of the Quarteto Tau, a Brazilian guitar quartet known for its engagement with contemporary classical and Brazilian music. The quartet's members, including Breno Chaves, Daniel Murray, and José Henrique de Campos, are recognized for their technical skill and interpretive artistry. Through Quarteto Tau, Bartoloni has contributed to the performance and promotion of new works for guitar quartet, further solidifying his role in the contemporary classical music scene.

His discography includes recordings such as "Retratos, Prelúdios e Canções" (2021), featuring pieces like "Invierno Porteño" and various "Canções." These recordings highlight his dedication to exploring and interpreting a diverse range of guitar compositions. Bartoloni's career is marked by a strong connection to both academic and performance spheres, making him a notable figure in the Brazilian and international classical guitar community.