Marco Galvagno, son of a pianist songwriter, dedicated himself to the guitar from an early age and went on to study technical jazz with Maestro Crivelli. At 23, he begins his concert career. He achieves 1st prize in the 4° Guitar Festival of the city of Voghera and wins the International Guitar Trophy of the city of Casarza Ligure. Acustic Guitar International Meeting classifies him as one of the top ten guitar players in Italy. Well regarded by music critics, he undertakes musical collaborations with well known artists such as George Aghedo, Marco Fadda and Armando Corsi, and together with the latter make an album "Itinerari". He goes on to work with Juni Russo on "Estate al mare" and with Dirotta su Cuba on "Dentro ogni attimo". In 1994 he partecipates with Marie Claire d'Ubaldo at Festival Bar.
He specializes in Spain in the guitar technique of flamenco with Maestro Paco Miguel Charo, and successively undertakes tours in Italy, Germany, Switzerland and USA with the group he founded, Los Duendes, composing, performing and publishing an album - "Duende".
In 1994 he obtains his diploma from the conservatory of La Spezia, under Maestro Briasco.
In 2000, he publishes "Trittico per chitarra", edited by De Vega. Currently he is engaged in didatic activities within his own school AlmaMusica in Genoa.
He recently published his most recent album "Fantasia Gitana" - a collection of never previously published titles.






Matteo Nahum, has been collaborating with maestro Marco Galvagno in Los Duendes for many years. He completed his Diploma in 2005 in Chitarra Compimento Superiore at the conservatory N. Paganini in Genoa. In 1998, with Max D'Adda, Marco Leveratto and Antonia Stragapede, he formed Percorsi Latini, renamed Valnades Art, with whom he recorded in 2001 a double cd "Live... in Catania Bentivoglio". In 2002 with the group Percorsi Latini, as then was, he partecipated in the making of the short film "Geografie di Maggio" by Giulio De Leo, He collaborated in the composition and arrangement of the music for the theatrical piece "Relitti Rieletti". From 2002 he is a member of the group of the genoan singer songwriter Max Manfredi, with whom he performed on the live disc "Live in blu" and partecipated in the spectacle "Girovagni Sedentari". In 2003 he performed in the show "Voci dal Mediterraneo" with the actress Federica Granata and Marco Leveratto. With Valnades Art he arranged and recorded the disc "Etoile: Vita nella vita songs" of the pysiotherepeutic singer songwriter Angelo Bona from Bologna. From September 2007 he is part of Real Dreams, a group specialized in the performance of the Genesis repetoire 1967 - 1977. He recently worked in the tribute show dedicated toFabrizio De Andrè, from an idea by Fabrizio Ugas. With Valnads Art he wrote and performed the music to the short animated film "Pizunèra" which classified second at the Future Film Festival 2007.






Andrea Anzaldi, multi-instrumentalist of electric bass guitar, guitar and percussion was born in Genova in 1971. His career begins in 1987 when he founds, together with the guitarist Davide Marrari, Silver Race, a funk-rock group with which he wins numerous band competitions in the Genova area. In 1991, he forms a successful cover band Ars Nova, with Roberto Tiranti (Labyrinth) on vocals and Luca Lamari (Claudio Bisio band) on keyboards.
A couple of years later, together with Roberto Tiranti, he partecipates in the musical "Jesus Christ Superstar" in the actor-singer role of "Hannas", for it's run in the top theatres of the ligurian capital. He collaborates with the group Frenetika in the composition of many of their songs, appearing with them on television shows such as Help and Roxy Bar. In 1996, he discovers the spanish guitar, instrument which he perfects under the guidance of Maestro Marco Galvagno in the group "Los Duendes", with whom he apperas in music and dance performances across Italy.
In 1998, he departs for the USA, taking up a professional career as a flamenco and brazialian music guitarist in the group Duo Latino. He goes on to enjoy six years of successful experience in the States during which he collaborates with many well known rock, jazz and latin musicians; he records a gospel cd with Antonia Lawrence and performs in many mucis clubs across the east coast of america. In 2005 he returns to Italy and joins the group Extra with Bernardo Lanzetti (ex PFM) on vocals, Enrico Bianchi (ex Gens) on keyboards and vocals, Vanni Comotti (ex Opera) on drums and Alex Giallombardo on guitars. In the meantime he works as a sound mixer at the Creativ Studios in Genova. He has composed many songs that vary from pop to rock to flamenco and fusion and shortly he will be releasing his first solo cd.

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Davide Chinigò was born in Genova in 1982 and from a very young age dedicated himself to the study of the guitar, first classic successively acustic and electric. Concurrently he starts to give his first live performances where, with Davide Mocini, he is able to get to know various important figures in the Italian music panorama such as Lucio Fabbri. He continues his studies with Roberto Meola and Andrea Cocciardo focusing his talents on rock and funk, the fundamental influences of the group Zer Dieci, with which he partecipates during 2004 at the Goa-Boa Festival, the Tora-Tora festival and at the Alternative Festival of San Remo. In that same year he starts to study flamenco guitar playing under the guidance of Maestro Marco Galvagno and shortly afterwards begings his collaboration with Los Duendes.






Luigi Fasano was born in San Remo in 1967.
From an early age supports his passion for the battery.
In 1984, is the first drummer of the project Dinamica Rock.
After several experiences in music expands his knowledge in percussions: from djmbe, darbuka, congas for love then the cajon.
His artistic nickname is Lois Fasano.
In 2006 he began his collaboration with Los Duendes pursuing his passion in the rhythm of flamenco music.






Sara Marchetti was born in Genova in 1982. She studied flamenco dancing with Ketty Sanna.
She regularly frequents courses in Granada with the dance teacher Judit Cabrera, at the school Carmen de las Cuevas. She idealizes and dances the choreography for the performances of Los Duendes. Besides this, she has played piano from the age of 8 and passed her exams at the conservatory N. Paganini of Genova. Currently she teaches pianoforte in he own school of music - Alma Musica - which she founded together with Marco Galvagno in 2007. After having studied composition for pianoforte for three years in Genova, together with Tania Benazzo, she originated and produced a stage production "Dringhete e Dranghete". She has maintained her studies via courses at the Little Piano School of Kim Monika Wright in Udine. She continues to create and perform performances for infant and elementary schools together with the Fantasy Fairground of Genova organisation. Together with Marco Galvagno she produced the latest album Fantasia Gitana and collaborates with Marco on the pianoforte for private parties, weddings and concerts.




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