Gaetano Nasillo

Italian Cellist Specializing in Baroque Music

Gaetano Nasillo is an Italian cellist known for his expertise in baroque and classical music. He has established himself as a prominent figure in the early music scene, particularly through his performances and recordings on period instruments. Nasillo has been involved with various ensembles and has collaborated with numerous musicians specializing in historical performance practice. His discography includes a range of works from different periods, with a focus on lesser-known composers as well as mainstream figures like Vivaldi and Bach. Nasillo's approach to music is scholarly yet expressive, aiming to recreate the sounds and styles that were characteristic of the eras in which the pieces were originally composed. His albums often receive critical acclaim for their authenticity and musicality, contributing to the appreciation and understanding of baroque and classical repertoire.