Giacomo Fiore Biography

Italian-born guitarist and musicologist Giacomo Fiore has premiered numerous works for justly-tuned, electric, and classical guitars, and released thirteen recordings for Other Minds, Populist, Cold Blue, Pinna, Spectropol, Paper Garden Records, and his own impressum. As a scholar his research focuses on U.S. experimental music, intonation, and performance; he has published articles in Music Theory Spectrum, the Journal of the Society for the American Music, and TEMPO, and writes occasionally for Classical Guitar and SFCV. He teaches a wide range of historical and practical music courses at the University of San Francisco and UC Santa Cruz.

Giacomo performs regularly with experimental metal trio Harjo, the chamber ensemble Ninth Planet, and occasionally with New Music Works, sfSound, and other Bay Area organizations. He has served as a curator for the Center for New Music since 2019.

Website: www.giacomofiore.com