Leonardo Mezzalira
Leonardo Mezzalira studied Composition and Forest and Environmental Sciences in Padova (Italy) and is pursuing a PhD in Music Composition and Performance in a doctoral program coordinated by the Conservatory of Pescara (Italy). His works received several prizes and were performed at music festivals in Europe and in the USA, among which: EstOvest, Festival Luigi Nono, impuls festival, CAMPGround, IlSuono Contemporary Music Week, ISCM New Music Miami etc. In 2019 he founded Taverna Maderna, a contemporary music collective based in Padova, with which he is involved in collaborative projects.