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About Mr. Salvaggio
Biography

Salvatore Salvaggio studied with Dennis Koster and Jerry Willard in  New York City in the 1970's and has performed recitals for concert associations as a soloist, accompanist  and  continuo player. He has played with  early music consorts, chamber ensembles and as a member of the Flagstaff Symphony and Glimmerglass Opera orchestras. His most recent endeavors have included performances and recordings for the New York State Historical Association/Farmer's Museum, performances on public and  local radio and television stations and recitals at the 1999 and 2001  Boston  Early Music Festivals. Mr. Salvaggio has a dual career as a music educator and has  served as the Director of Music and Fine Arts at the Cooperstown Central School District in Upstate New York since 1989. In the summer he coordinates the Classical  Guitar program at the Hartwick College Music Festival and Institute.


Upcoming Concerts and Broadcasts

June 16, 2001
Sacred Music from the 16th & 17th Century
Frederic Chrislip, Tenor /Salvatore Salvaggio Salvaggio, lute and laroque Guitar
Old South Church-Mary Norton Hall / Boston, Mass

July 7, 2001
Puff and Pluck Trio
SUNY Oneonta / Oneonta, NY

July 28
Quintet for Guitar and Strings in E Minor - Luigi Boccherini
Salvatore Salvaggio, classical guitar with members of the Faculty Strings
Hartwick College Summer Music Festival and Institute


October 13, 2001
Mid-16th Century Fantasias and Ricercars
The Classical Guitar Society of Upstate New York Fall Festival
Wilber Mansion / Oneonta, NY

December 31, 2001
The Art of the Lute
First Night Oneonta
Oneonta, New York

February 2002
"Private Audience"
WSKG Public Radio / Binghamton NY
Airing dates TBA


CD Credits

"Winter's Song"      
Accompanying the Farmer's Museum's Susquehanna Singing School on the museum's 1840's Martin and Coupa Guitar .                      

"Moonlight Reveries"     
Playing duets on Dave Raphaelson's 19th Century Guitar recording.


"Renaissance"
A collection of  16th century airs, dances and contrapuntal works for solo lute.