November 16th, 2015 – Andrea De Vitis is performing in two events in Albania, organized by the Italian Institute of Culture in Tirana in collaboration with the National Italian Music Committee (Cidim) and the Consulate General of Italy in Vlora. De Vitis will have his Albanian debut on Friday, November 27, at 5pm, at the Art School “Jakov Xoxa” in Fier; followed by another gig on Saturday, November 28, at 5pm, at the Museum of Ethnography and Iconography “Onufri” of Berat. Andrea De Vitis (born in Rome, 1985) graduated top of his class in guitar at the Conservatory “Morlacchi” of Perugia with Leonardo De Angelis. In recent years he has won more than 30 awards in prestigious international competitions. For his artistic achievements he received the “Golden Guitar of 2013” as part of the XVIII International Conference “Pittaluga” in Alessandria. His busy concert schedule has taken him to perform as a soloist in major concert halls in Italy and Europe, gathering consent from audiences and critics. In March 2015 De Vitis released his debut album “Colloquio con Andrès Segovia” for the label Dot Guitar. The repertoire he will be performing in Albania includes songs byMario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Johann Kaspar Mertz, Alexandre Tansman and Francisco Tárrega. (Red)
