Hi, I'm Francesco Oppes, a passionate drummer, music producer, and teacher based in Cagliari, Italy. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working on diverse projects and collaborating with talented artists across genres like jazz, hip-hop, and reggae. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with students and helping them unlock their musical potential. Beyond drumming, I manage an independent record label and work as a producer and composer, always eager to explore new sounds and creative opportunities. Music is not just my career but my lifestyle, and I look forward to connecting and creating with fellow music lovers.

Francesco Oppes

Hi, I'm Francesco Oppes, a passionate drummer, music producer, and teacher based in Cagliari, Italy. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of working on diverse projects and collaborating with talented artists across genres like jazz, hip-hop, and reggae. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with students and helping them unlock their musical potential. Beyond drumming, I manage an independent record label and work as a producer and composer, always eager to explore new sounds and creative opportunities. Music is not just my career but my lifestyle, and I look forward to connecting and creating with fellow music lovers.

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Hi, I’m Francesco Oppes, a passionate drummer, music producer, and teacher based in Cagliari, Italy. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure of working on diverse projects and collaborating with talented artists across genres like jazz, hip-hop, and reggae. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with students and helping them unlock their musical potential.

Beyond drumming, I manage an independent record label and work as a producer and composer, always eager to explore new sounds and creative opportunities. Music is not just my career but my lifestyle, and I look forward to connecting and creating with fellow music lovers.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Italian
Fluent

Work Experience

Batterista at Freelance
November 1, 2013 - June 13, 2025
Performed as a drummer in numerous projects and collaborations spanning various artists and bands. Participated in opening acts for renowned artists and performed in multiple festivals. Recorded albums with different groups and contributed to a vibrant live and studio music scene.
Insegnante di Batteria at Singers Club
February 1, 2025 - June 13, 2025
Provided drum lessons and musical education to students.
Founder / Label Manager at Dischi Gourmet
August 18, 2022 - June 13, 2025
Managed independent record label activities including digital distribution and artist management.
Producer - Autore/Compositore per Catalogo/Sync at Visory Records / JigBeats
February 1, 2022 - June 13, 2025
Worked as producer, songwriter, and composer for music catalog and synchronization projects.
Producer - Autore/Compositore per Artisti e Interpreti at Visory Indie
December 1, 2022 - June 13, 2025
Produced and composed music for various artists and interpreters.
A&R manager at Shard Group - Atlantide Dischi - Zion Agency
October 15, 2021 - June 13, 2025
Managed artist and repertoire duties, overseeing artist development and music projects.
Insegnante di Batteria at Music Academy
November 1, 2021 - June 13, 2025
Music instructor specializing in drum teaching.
Insegnante di Batteria e Percussioni at Associazione Culturale - Banda Musicale “Gioacchino Rossini”
January 15, 2019 - April 30, 2023
Taught drums and percussion instruments at a cultural association and music band.
Insegnante di Batteria at Associazione d’Arte e Comuncazione “Il Flauto Majico”
November 1, 2019 - June 13, 2025
Provided drum instruction and taught music.
Backliner/Drumtech at Various Artists
August 1, 2018 - June 13, 2025
Provided technical and backstage support for professional drummers and artists including set-up and maintenance during live concerts and studio sessions.
Direttore Artistico at Le Segrete del Conte Cagliostro
November 5, 2018 - May 28, 2019
Artistic director responsibilities for cultural project/events.
Recensore Musicale at Loudvision
December 1, 2018 - April 28, 2019
Music reviewer for online media.
Insegnante di Batteria e Musica d’Insieme at Associazione Culturale “S.Lucia”
September 26, 2017 - June 30, 2017
Music instructor specialized in drums and ensemble playing.
Responsabile reparto musicale - Organizzazione Eventi at Pro Loco - Isili
July 1, 2023 - June 13, 2025
Managed music department and organized events.
Responsabile Reparto Musicale - Organizzazione Eventi at CGI - Consulta Giovanile Isilese
October 28, 2017 - June 13, 2025
Head of music department and event organization for youth council.

Education

Diploma Accademico di I livello at Conservatorio Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
November 1, 2013 - April 9, 2019
Diploma di Liceo Scientifico at Pitagora
September 15, 2007 - July 1, 2013

Qualifications

Master in Management Musicale
January 25, 2022 - March 25, 2022
Peter Erskine Masterclass
October 2, 2024 - October 2, 2024
Masterclass con Michael League - Snarky Puppy
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Masterclass con Enzo Zirilli - Il Canto del Ritmo
March 27, 2018 - March 27, 2018
Masterclass con Enrico Pieranunzi
March 27, 2018 - March 27, 2018
Seminario con Fabrizio Sferra
May 15, 2014 - May 18, 2014
Seminario con Roberto Dani
March 27, 2014 - March 27, 2014

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other