Musicians
Francesco D'Amico
Fulvio Farkas
Nektarios Galanis
Riccardo Gerbino
Giuseppe Guarrella
Vincenzo Cavalli
Francesco D'Amico, bass player, lives and
works in Catania. He has played live, for many
years, with many musicians and groups in various
genres such as jazz, pop, etno-rock music.
Actually he plays with the Sicilian pop singer
Agata Lo Certo and also with the cover band
"Swing Time". He has played the electric bass on
"Fanusa" and on "Serenade".

Fulvio Farkas, tablas player and
percussionist, lives in Catania, Sicily. He
practices and plays a variety of percussions
coming from different areas such as Africa,
India, Iran and Armenia. He has played with the
indian sitarist Ustad Svinath Mishra and with the
sicilian etno-rock groups "Kunsertu", "Taberna
Mylaensis" and "Akaba". He has played the tablas
on "Fanusa" and on "Serenade".

Nektarios Galanis, born in Chalkida,
Greece, after having lived some years in Sicily,
now lives in Germany. He is a virtuoso bouzouki
and violin player, and has played in many
traditional music festivals. Actually records and
performs with the Sicilian group "Nakaira". He
has played the bouzouki on the track "Danza de la
Luna Nueva".

Riccardo Gerbino, percussionist, lives
near Catania, Sicily. Actually he plays with his
own group "Dounia", with whom has recorded 3 CD
and played live in many music festivals. He has
played also with Eyal Maoz, Hugo Race, Sepiatone
(aka Marta Collica e Hugo Race), Juri Camisasca,
Carmen Consoli, Brando, Flor, Carlo Muratori,
Vincenzo Spampinato, Gen Rosso, Paolo Buonvino.
He has played the percussions on the track "Danza
de la Luna Nueva".

Giuseppe Guarrella, double bass player,
lives in Pozzallo, Sicily. Actually plays with
various musicians and jazz groups, among them:
the December Thirty Jazz Trio, Paolo Fresu, Lee
Konitz, Pino Minafra, Eugenio Colombo, Carlo
Actis Dato, Renato Geremia, Jean Marc Montera,
Evan Parker, Joelle Leandre, Mario Schiano, Barre
Phillips, Vittorino Curci, Conny Bauer, Roberto
Ottaviano, Paul Rutheford, Ludwig Petrosky,
Miriam Palma, Arkady Schilkloper, Michel Godard.
He has played the double bass on the track "Danza
de la Luna Nueva".

Vincenzo Cavalli is the owner and the
sound engineer at the "Sonoria Studio Rec", (he
is the man behind the sound!) located in Scordia,
Sicily. In this studio I have recorded and mixed
the tracks of "Fanusa".





