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I’m Massimiliano Cirelli, a guitarist/composter from Bergamo, Italy born february 7th 1994. I have a Master Degree in classical guitar at the Institute of Superior Musical Study “Gaetano Donizetti” of Bergamo, obtained in 2016, and have been working with various studio and live projects around the world for over 15 years, gaining experience in live performance, teaching and music composition/scoring.
Parallelly, i developed experience in marketing strategy and gained a Bachelor Degree in English and Spanish, at the University of Studies of Bergamo in 2018
TEACHING:
• “I Piccoli Musici,” Casazza (BG): 2013 – present
• Association “Alfredo Piatti / Destinazione Musica,” Mozzo (BG): 2014 – 2023
• “MAB – Music Academy Bergamo”: 2018 – 2024
• “Scuola Comunale di Musica,” Alzano Lombardo (BG): 2020 – present
• Music Association “Luigi Bordogna,” Albegno (BG): 2018 – 2022
• “Opera S. Alessandro” (Scuola Capitanio campus), Bergamo: 2022 – 2024
• “Mozzo Music Lab,” Mozzo (BG): 2023 – present
PRIZES:
• Special Prize “Mauro Gelfi” – Lions Club Bergamo Colleoni (2012)
• Third Prize at the “Giulio Rospigliosi” International Guitar Competition, Lamporecchio (2013)
• First Prize at the “Diapason d’oro” International Guitar Competition, Pordenone (2018)
COLLABORATIONS AND COMPOSITIONS:
A selection of published recordings he has taken part in:
Guitar Orchestra of the Accademia S. Cecilia of Bergamo (cond. Maestro Paolo Viscardi):
• “El círculo mágico” (music by de Falla, Albéniz, Giménez, Márquez, Moreno Torroba, Abreu),
released under “Classica dal vivo” (2014)
New Pop Orchestra, Comun Nuovo (BG) (cond. Maestro Alfredo Conti):
• Guitar recording for the soundtrack of a short film produced for an advertising showcase for a
local TV station (October 2014).
HELION:
• “Duat’s Calling” (EP), produced by A Mano Armata Dischi, independent release (2014)
• “Promo EP,” produced by A Mano Armata Dischi, independent release (2016)
• “Legacy of the Serpent” (EP), produced by SPVN Studios, independent release (2019)
• “The Great Fall” (LP), produced by SPVN Studios, released by Revalve Records, Italy (2020)
HISS FROM THE MOAT:
• “The Harrier” (LP), produced by SPVN Studios and released by Salem Rose Music & M Theory
Audio, USA (2019)
• “The Way Out of Hell” (LP), produced by The Obscure County Recording Studio and released by
Distortion Music Group, USA (2022)
SOLO PROJECTS:
He has composed scores and tracks in various contexts and competitions:-Berlin Scoring Competition 2021 (semi-finalist)-Westworld Scoring Competition (by HBO) – 2020-scores for YouTube channel Al_Fa_Tube-instrumental track on the 2023 Devangelic release “XUL
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Work Experience
Guitar Orchestra Member at Guitar Orchestra of the Accademia S. Cecilia of Bergamo
January 1, 2006 - PresentMember of the guitar orchestra; performed at Le X Giornate (Brescia), Basilica of Saints John and Paul (Venice), Martinengo Guitar Week, Erik Satie Festival in Arcueil (Paris), and other festivals in Italy and abroad.
Duo Convergenza – Classical guitar & piano duo member at Duo Convergenza
January 1, 2021 - PresentPerforms as part of a classical guitar and piano duo with Paolo Salvi; collaboration began in 2021.
Guitarist at Hiss From The Moat
December 31, 2019 - September 15, 2025Performed with the project; part of Extreme Management Group roster (2017–2019); LP "The Way Out of Hell" released under Distortion Music Group in 2022; LP "The Harrier" (2019) released by SPVN Studios / Salem Rose Music.
Guitar Instructor at I Piccoli Musici, Casazza (BG)
January 1, 2013 - PresentGuitar and music instruction in private settings and at the academy.
Guitar Instructor at Association Alfredo Piatti / Destinazione Musica, Mozzo (BG)
December 31, 2023 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction at the association.
Guitar Instructor at MAB – Music Academy Bergamo
December 31, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction at the academy.
Guitar Instructor at Scuola Comunale di Musica, Alzano Lombardo (BG)
January 1, 2020 - PresentGuitar and music instruction at the municipal music school.
Guitar Instructor at Music Association Luigi Bordogna, Albegno (BG)
December 31, 2022 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction at the association.
Guitar Instructor at Opera S. Alessandro (Scuola Capitanio campus), Bergamo
December 31, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction at the campus.
Guitar Instructor at Mozzo Music Lab, Mozzo (BG)
January 1, 2023 - PresentGuitar and music instruction at the lab.
Guitar Instructor at I Piccoli Musici
January 1, 2013 - PresentGuitar and music instruction for students at Casazza (BG).
Guitar Instructor at Association Alfredo Piatti / Destinazione Musica
January 1, 2023 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction at Mozzo (BG).
Guitar Instructor at MAB – Music Academy Bergamo
January 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction at Bergamo.
Guitar Instructor at Scuola Comunale di Musica
January 1, 2020 - PresentGuitar and music instruction at Alzano Lombardo (BG).
Guitar Instructor at Music Association Luigi Bordogna
January 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction at Albegno (BG).
Guitar Instructor at Opera S. Alessandro (Scuola Capitanio campus)
January 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction at Bergamo.
Guitar Instructor at Mozzo Music Lab
January 1, 2023 - PresentGuitar and music instruction at Mozzo (BG).
Chitarrista at Orchestra di Chitarre dell'Accademia S. Cecilia di Bergamo
January 1, 2006 - PresentCollabora con l'Orchestra di Chitarre dell'Accademia S. Cecilia di Bergamo diretta dal M° Paolo Viscardi, esibendosi in diverse rassegne concertistiche in Italia ed all'estero.
Chitarrista elettrico (progetti hard rock/metal)
January 1, 2009 - PresentDal 2009 lavora e si esibisce nell'ambito della chitarra elettrica in progetti hard rock/metal, sia in studio sia dal vivo.
Artista – Hiss From The Moat at Hiss From The Moat
January 1, 2017 - PresentCollabora dal 2017 con la band Hiss From The Moat; successivamente entra nel roster di Continental Concerts USA (2019) e Distortion Music Group (2021).
Artista – Duo Convergenza at Duo Convergenza (con Paolo Salvi)
January 1, 2021 - PresentDal 2021 collabora nel progetto Duo Convergenza, formazione di chitarra classica e pianoforte.
Chitarrista – Progetti vari at Helion, Integral, Theta Solution, altre formazioni
January 1, 2017 - PresentCoinvolto in vari progetti di colonne sonore e spettacoli internazionali; tournée e festival in diversi paesi (Francia, Lussemburgo, Germania, Repubblica Ceca, Svizzera, Slovacchia).
Guitarist at Hiss From The Moat
December 31, 2019 - September 15, 2025Performed and recorded with the band; collaborated with US management group Extreme Management Group Inc. from 2017 to 2019.
Guitarist at Continental Concerts USA
January 1, 2019 - PresentJoined Continental Concerts USA roster with Hiss From The Moat; international appearances and engagements.
Guitarist at Distortion Music Group
January 1, 2021 - PresentJoined Maurizio Iacono’s Distortion Music Group roster (Kataklysm; Ex Deo) in 2021; touring and recording activities.
Co-Performer at Duo Convergenza
January 1, 2021 - PresentClassical guitar and piano duo with Paolo Salvi since 2021; live performances.
Guitar Instructor at I Piccoli Musici
January 1, 2013 - PresentGuitar and music instruction at Casazza (BG).
Guitar Instructor at Association Alfredo Piatti / Destinazione Musica
December 31, 2023 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music education at Mozzo (BG).
Guitar Instructor at MAB – Music Academy Bergamo
December 31, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music teaching at MAB, Bergamo.
Guitar Instructor at Scuola Comunale di Musica
January 1, 2020 - PresentGuitar and music teaching at Alzano Lombardo (BG).
Guitar Instructor at Opera S. Alessandro (Scuola Capitanio campus)
December 31, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music education at Bergamo.
Guitar Instructor at Mozzo Music Lab
January 1, 2023 - PresentGuitar and music instruction at Mozzo (BG).
Insegnante di chitarra e musica at I Piccoli Musici di Casazza
January 1, 2013 - PresentInsegno chitarra e educazione musicale, sviluppo programmi didattici personalizzati, preparazione a esibizioni e concorsi locali.
Insegnante di chitarra at Associazione Alfredo Piatti / Destinazione Musica (Mozzo)
January 1, 2023 - September 15, 2025Docente di chitarra moderna e classica, attività educativa rivolta a studenti di diverse età, coordinamento di progetti musicali.
Insegnante di chitarra at MAB – Music Academy Bergamo
January 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Insegno chitarra e musica, sviluppo piani di studio e attività di laboratorio.
Insegnante di musica at Scuola Comunale di Musica di Alzano Lombardo
January 1, 2020 - PresentInsegno chitarra e musica, sviluppo programmi didattici per diverse fasce d'età.
Insegnante di chitarra at Associazione musicale Luigi Bordogna di Albegno
January 1, 2022 - September 15, 2025Attività di insegnamento strumentale e coordinamento didattico.
Insegnante di chitarra at Opera S. Alessandro (Sede Scuola Capitanio), Bergamo
January 1, 2024 - September 15, 2025Insegnamento strumentale e attività didattiche aggiuntive.
Insegnante di chitarra at Mozzo Music Lab, Mozzo
January 1, 2023 - PresentInsegno chitarra e musica; sviluppo percorsi didattici.
Musicista at Orchestra di Chitarre dell'Accademia S.Cecilia di Bergamo
January 1, 2006 - PresentCollaborazione e performance in rassegne concertistiche e festival in Italia ed all'estero.
Artista at Hiss From The Moat
December 31, 2019 - September 15, 2025Collaborazioni artistiche in progetti hard rock/metal con attività in studio e live.
Artista at Continental Concerts USA (roster) con Hiss From The Moat
January 1, 2019 - PresentRoster di Continental Concerts USA associato agli Hiss From The Moat; tournée e promozione.
Guitar and Music Instructor at I Piccoli Musici, Casazza (BG)
January 1, 2013 - PresentTaught guitar and music to children; ongoing since 2013.
Guitar and Music Instructor at Association Alfredo Piatti / Destinazione Musica, Mozzo (BG)
December 31, 2023 - September 15, 2025Instructed guitar and music; program development.
Guitar and Music Instructor at MAB – Music Academy Bergamo
December 31, 2024 - September 15, 2025Instructed guitar and music; program development.
Guitar and Music Instructor at Scuola Comunale di Musica, Alzano Lombardo (BG)
January 1, 2020 - PresentGuitar and music instruction at municipal music school.
Guitar and Music Instructor at Music Association “Luigi Bordogna,” Albegno (BG)
December 31, 2022 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction for association programs.
Guitar and Music Instructor at Opera S. Alessandro (Scuola Capitanio campus), Bergamo
December 31, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instruction for the Bergamo campus.
Guitar and Music Instructor at Mozzo Music Lab, Mozzo (BG)
January 1, 2023 - PresentGuitar and music instruction for the Mozzo studio.
Artist at Extreme Management Group Inc.
December 31, 2019 - September 15, 2025Artist representation and activities with Hiss From The Moat; US management.
Artist at Continental Concerts USA roster with Hiss From The Moat
January 1, 2019 - PresentRoster inclusion with Hiss From The Moat for US tours/appearances.
Artist at Distortion Music Group
January 1, 2021 - PresentJoined Distortion Music Group (Kataklysm; Ex Deo) via Maurizio Iacono; represented as artist.
Guitarist at Guitar Orchestra of the Accademia S. Cecilia of Bergamo
January 1, 2006 - PresentCollaborator with the Guitar Orchestra of the Accademia S. Cecilia of Bergamo since 2006, performing at numerous series and festivals in Italy and abroad (Le X Giornate, Venice Basilica concerts, Martinengo Guitar Week, Erik Satie Festival in Arcueil).
Musician at Duo Convergenza
January 1, 2021 - PresentSince 2021 collaborates with pianist Paolo Salvi in Duo Convergenza, a classical guitar and piano duo.
Guitarist / Artist at Hiss From The Moat
December 31, 2019 - September 15, 2025Involved in projects with Helion, Integral, Theta Solution (Final Fantasy tribute), and Hiss From The Moat; worked with Extreme Management Group Inc. as an artist from 2017 to 2019.
Artist at Continental Concerts USA
January 1, 2019 - PresentJoined Continental Concerts USA roster with Hiss From The Moat in 2019.
Artist at Distortion Music Group
January 1, 2021 - PresentJoined Maurizio Iacono’s Distortion Music Group in 2021.
Guitar Teacher at I Piccoli Musici, Casazza (BG)
January 1, 2013 - PresentGuitar and music instructor (2013–present).
Guitar Teacher at Alfredo Piatti / Destinazione Musica, Mozzo (BG)
December 31, 2023 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instructor (2014–2023).
Guitar Teacher at MAB – Music Academy Bergamo
December 31, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instructor (2018–2024).
Guitar Teacher at Scuola Comunale di Musica, Alzano Lombardo (BG)
January 1, 2020 - PresentGuitar and music instructor (2020–present).
Guitar Teacher at Music Association “Luigi Bordogna,” Albegno (BG)
December 31, 2022 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instructor (2018–2022).
Guitar Teacher at Opera S. Alessandro (Scuola Capitanio campus), Bergamo
December 31, 2024 - September 15, 2025Guitar and music instructor (2022–2024).
Guitar Teacher at Mozzo Music Lab, Mozzo (BG)
January 1, 2023 - PresentGuitar and music instructor (2023–present).
Education
Diploma at Gaetano Donizetti Higher Institute of Musical Studies, Bergamo
January 1, 2008 - March 1, 2016Diploma at Gaetano Donizetti Higher Institute of Musical Studies, Bergamo
January 11, 2030 - March 1, 2016Bachelor’s degree in Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures (English and Spanish) at University of Bergamo
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Diploma di Chitarra Classica (I livello) at Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali Gaetano Donizetti, Bergamo
January 1, 2008 - March 1, 2016Laurea Triennale in Lingue e Letterature Straniere Moderne at Università degli Studi di Bergamo
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018Diploma in Classical Guitar at Gaetano Donizetti Higher Institute of Musical Studies in Bergamo
January 1, 2008 - March 1, 2016Bachelor’s degree in Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures (English and Spanish) at University of Bergamo
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Diploma di Chitarra Classica at Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali Gaetano Donizetti, Bergamo
January 1, 2008 - March 1, 2016Laurea Triennale in Lingue e Letterature Straniere Moderne (Inglese e Spagnolo) at Università degli Studi di Bergamo
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Diploma accademico di II livello in Chitarra Classica at Gaetano Donizetti Higher Institute of Musical Studies, Bergamo
January 1, 2008 - March 1, 2016Bachelor’s degree in Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures (English and Spanish) at University of Bergamo
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Diploma di Conservatorio in Chitarra Classica at Gaetano Donizetti Higher Institute of Musical Studies (Conservatorio di Bergamo)
January 1, 2008 - March 1, 2016Bachelor’s degree in Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures (English and Spanish) at University of Bergamo
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2018Qualifications
Premio Speciale Mauro Gelfi
January 1, 2012 - September 15, 2025Terzo premio al concorso chitarristico internazionale Giulio Rospigliosi (Lamporecchio)
January 1, 2013 - September 15, 2025Primo premio al concorso chitarristico internazionale Diapason d'oro (Pordenone)
January 1, 2018 - September 15, 2025Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other
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