Italian lutenist, Lonardi actively performs as soloist as well as in several ensembles all over Europe. Graduating from the Milan Conservatory with Ruggiero Chiesa, he then specialized in lute with Hopkinson Smith. His discography includes dozens of recordings and a number of monographic CD’s. He is professor of lute at the Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicale “Franco Vittadini in Pavia and the Scuola di Musica Antica in Venice. Lonardi will present several master classes.
