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12:15-14:00<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"text-section txt-columns txt-content \" >\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row animation-child-elements animation-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Samhengi b\u00fd\u00f0ur velkominn Paolo Picchio t\u00f3nlistarfr\u00e6\u00f0ing, harmonikuleikara, \u00fatsetjara, t\u00f3nsk\u00e1ld og framkv\u00e6mdastj\u00f3ra Bugari Armando harmonikuframlei\u00f0andans \u00ed Castelfidardo f\u00f6studaginn 17. apr\u00edl. \u00cd fyrirlestri s\u00ednum, segir Paolo fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed hvernig Astor Piazzolla kom til me\u00f0 a\u00f0 skapa s\u00edna eigin t\u00f3nlistarstefnu, Nuevo Tango \u2013 stefnu sem \u00e1 r\u00e6tur \u00ed tang\u00f3 en \u00fer\u00f3a\u00f0ist s\u00ed\u00f0ar yfir \u00ed a\u00f0 sameina margar a\u00f0rar t\u00f3nlistarstefnur og st\u00edla og heilla a\u00f0d\u00e1endur \u00e1 \u00f6llum aldri og af \u00f3l\u00edkum kynsl\u00f3\u00f0um.<\/p>\n<p>Vi\u00f0bur\u00f0urinn fer fram \u00ed Dynjanda, h\u00fasi T\u00f3nlistardeildar, Skipholti 31.<br \/>\n\u00d6ll hjartanlega velkomin!<\/p>\n<p>Samhengi welcomes Paolo Picchio, musicologist, accordionist, arranger, composer and CEO of the Bugari Armando Accordion Company. In his lecture, a musical rather than biographical, Paolo explores the story of how Astor Piazzolla came to create his own musical genre, Nuevo Tango, a genre born from tango but which later evolved into a genre encompassing many other musical genres and styles, captivating fans of all ages and generations.<\/p>\n<p>The event will take place at Dynjandi, home of the Music Department, Skipholti 31.<br \/>\nEveryone is warmly welcome!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1365\" height=\"2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Paolo-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33965 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Paolo-scaled.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Paolo-1067x1600.jpg 1067w, https:\/\/www.lhi.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Paolo-533x800.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1365px) 100vw, 1365px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paolo Picchio er t\u00f3nlistarfr\u00e6\u00f0ingur, harmonikuleikari, \u00fatsetjari og t\u00f3nsk\u00e1ld. Hann lauk n\u00e1mi me\u00f0 l\u00e1\u00f0i \u00ed t\u00f3nlistarfr\u00e6\u00f0i fr\u00e1 D.A.M.S. \u2013 b\u00f3kmennta- og heimspekideild H\u00e1sk\u00f3lans \u00ed Bologna me\u00f0 ritger\u00f0 um samt\u00edmat\u00f3nlist fyrir harmoniku. Hann hefur kennt t\u00f3nfr\u00e6\u00f0i, hlj\u00f3mfr\u00e6\u00f0i, t\u00f3nlistars\u00f6gu og harmonikuleik vi\u00f0 fj\u00f6lmargar stofnanir \u00e1 \u00cdtal\u00edu. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Picchio var listr\u00e6nn stj\u00f3rnandi Citt\u00e0 di Castelfidardo al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0legu harmonikukeppninnar 1992\u20132013 og Astor Piazzolla International Award 1994\u20132001. Hann er framkv\u00e6mdastj\u00f3ri Bugari Armando harmonikuframlei\u00f0andans \u00ed Castelfidardo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paolo Picchio hefur haldi\u00f0 fj\u00f6lmarga fyrirlestra v\u00ed\u00f0a um heim um l\u00edf og verk Astors Piazzolla, s\u00f6gu og efnisskr\u00e1 harmonikunnar og kammert\u00f3nlist me\u00f0 harmoniku. \u00c1ri\u00f0 2021 gaf hann \u00fat b\u00f3kina Astor Piazzolla \u2013 the father of Nuevo Tango \u2013 Chronology, works and reasoned discography, sem kom \u00fat \u00ed tengslum vi\u00f0 al\u00fej\u00f3\u00f0lega Piazzolla 100 afm\u00e6lisverkefni\u00f0. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\/\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paolo Picchio is a musicologist, accordionist, arranger and composer. He graduated with honors in Musicology from the University of Bologna with a thesis on contemporary accordion music. He has taught Music Theory, Harmony, Music History and accordion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He served as Artistic Director of the Citt\u00e0 di Castelfidardo International Competition (1992\u20132013) and the Astor Piazzolla International Award (1994\u20132001). He is the CEO of the Bugari Armando Accordion Company. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paolo Picchio has given numerous lectures internationally on Astor Piazzolla, the accordion repertoire, and chamber music with accordion. In 2021 he published Astor Piazzolla \u2013 the father of Nuevo Tango \u2013 Chronology, works and reasoned discography as part of the international Piazzolla 100 centenary project. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/932647682728259?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22your_upcoming_events_unit%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22bookmark%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22duplicate_dialog%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D&amp;onload_action=open_invite_flow&amp;show_created_event_toast=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vi\u00f0bur\u00f0ur \u00e1 Facebook<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paolo Picchio is a musicologist, accordionist, arranger and composer He graduated with honors in musicology from the DEPARTMENT of DAS - Literature and Philosophy at the University of Bologna with a thesis on contemporary music for harmonica. 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