- Lucía Caruso, composer and a pianist from Argentina has an international career, having her and her works been performed in several countries of Europe, South and Central America and the United States including Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall.
- Her composition style includes film, classical, world, and electronica (with special focus on electronic tango).
She recently collaborated in two films:
- collaborated with her husband Pedro da Silva on three songs in “How to Seduce Difficult Women” 2008 by Richard Témtchine;
- co-composed the music of “Il ritorno di Inge” 2005 by Genni and Toppi;
- Together with her husband Pedro da Silva she created the highly original Duo Caruso-da Silva in which he plays classical, flamenco, electric & Portuguese guitars; sitar; bouzouki; mandolin; cavaquinho; viola braguesa; cuatro; oud; and she the piano. They also created the group HANGAR 45 with the collaboration of Carla Caruso and Angélica Negrón, in which they focus on electronic tango and more...
- Graduated from the Manhattan School of Music with a Bachelor’s degree in piano and currently doing a Masters in Composition and Film Scoring at the New York Univeristy.
- Winner of several prizes at various international piano competitions such as the “Claudio Arrau International Piano Competition” in Chile and the “Guiomar Novaes International Piano Competition” in Brazil, and First Prize at the “National University of Cuyo Symphony Orchestra Competiton” in 1998.
- One of only four pianists from Europe and the United States that were selected by Jean-Bernard Pommier to participate with a scholarship at the International Musiké Academy Festival in Durham, England.
