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What I write always passes through muscles and fibers - what is now written on paper once passed through the blood vessels of my heart, passed through the lobes of my central nervous system. My music cannot therefore be separated from what is body, from matter, from gesture.
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Bio
​Alessia Luongo was born in Avellino, she lives in Rome.
She is a composer and performer.
She studies at the "Santa Cecilia" conservatory in Rome in the department of Theory and Analysis, Composition and Conducting.
In her performances she combines music with theater, performing in Italy and abroad.
She has participated in several festivals including the Mahon Ancient Music Festival (Spain), the Musée du Palais Lascaris in Nice (France), the National Archaeological Museum of Naples for the Neapolitan Baroque Festival (Naples), the Opera Nova Festival (Rome), Interpenetration Graz (Austria), the Botanical Garden Museum (Rome), the Sicilian Baroque Orchestra (Syracuse), the Casa del Teatro (L'Aquila), the Roman Summer (Rome), the Museum in Piazza review of the Museum of Civilizations (Rome), the Summer Museums Review (Treviso), the Schio Civic Theater and many others.
Several journalists, including RAI NAZIONALE, have dedicated reports on her works. rai 3 broadcasted the report dedicated to the work of Alessia Luongo throughout italy. Several newspapers have written about her, such as “La Repubblica”, “Il Corriere del Mezzogiorno”, “Le Cronache di Napoli”, “Irpinia TV” and many others.
She has the collaboration of Maestro Roberto De Simone for her researches.
Now, she collaborates with the artist Manuel Pernazza.
In 2018 Alessia Luongo invented the Colanfronio mask.
In February 2023 she recorded her first solo album dedicated to the chitarra battente and the colascione. The album is entitled "Largo di Castello" and was presented in various parts of Italy and brought to France, mentioned in several articles on the web and newspapers.
She is currently working on her new solo album dedicated to her original compositions with toy piano, Baroque guitar and colascione.