“...great mastery on this instrument”
--The National of Mexico City
“...elegantly phrased and sensitively performed...”
--Percussive Notes
Performing celebrated works by Gershwin, Paganini, Liszt and his riotous rendition of Flight of the Bumblebee, marimbist and percussionist, Greg Giannascolli is nothing less than astonishing. His virtuosity combines with his showmanship to create a great artistry.
Greg was the winner of the Artist International New York Recital/Young Artist Competition and top prize winner of the Patrons of Wisdom International Young Artist Competition held in Toronto, Canada. He has performed as a soloist with orchestras and in recitals throughout North America, Europe and Asia and has delighted audiences on CBC, NPR radio and PBS TV.
Mr. Giannascolli earned his DMA from Rutgers University, his MM from Virginia Commonwealth University and his BM from Rowan University. He currently gets to share his performing experience as a faculty member at the esteemed Juilliard Pre-College and as the coordinator of the percussion department at New Jersey City University.
Greg was the winner of the Artist International New York Recital/Young Artist Competition and top prize winner of the Patrons of Wisdom International Young Artist Competition held in Toronto, Canada. He has performed as a soloist with orchestras and in recitals throughout North America, Europe and Asia and has delighted audiences on CBC, NPR radio and PBS TV. 
