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Press & Reviews
Review in Radioaktiv
2026 March 20
Panta Rhei described as a mature and refined work, where strings and electronics unfold in a continuous process of transformation between neoclassical motifs and ambient textures.
Panta Rhei described as a mature and refined work, where strings and electronics unfold in a continuous process of transformation between neoclassical motifs and ambient textures.
Review in KultKomplott
2026 March 18
Panta Rhei described as a work of continuous transformation, where contemplative stillness and virtuosity merge into a fluid and immersive sonic experience.
Panta Rhei described as a work of continuous transformation, where contemplative stillness and virtuosity merge into a fluid and immersive sonic experience.
Interview in La Sicilia
2026 February 11
A conversation on Panta Rhei, described as a work suspended between rigor and vision, at the intersection of acoustic writing, electronics, and artistic research.
A conversation on Panta Rhei, described as a work suspended between rigor and vision, at the intersection of acoustic writing, electronics, and artistic research.
Feature in FAZEmag
2024 October 4
The Geometry of Time highlighted as an exploration of time perception through the meeting of violin, synthesizers, and electronic sound design.
The Geometry of Time highlighted as an exploration of time perception through the meeting of violin, synthesizers, and electronic sound design.
Interview in Amazona.de
2024 September 28
A conversation on the integration of violin and synthesizers, exploring the development of an “alternative classical” language and the collaboration with Moog.
A conversation on the integration of violin and synthesizers, exploring the development of an “alternative classical” language and the collaboration with Moog.
Video premiere on Stationary Travels
2024 May 15
Continuum presented as the first preview of The Geometry of Time, accompanied by a video exploring the fluidity of time through layered strings and synthesizers.
Continuum presented as the first preview of The Geometry of Time, accompanied by a video exploring the fluidity of time through layered strings and synthesizers.
Soundtrack contribution for Death Is a Problem for the Living (Rome Film Festival)
2023 October 18
Violin recording featured in the film presented at the 18th Rome Film Festival.
Violin recording featured in the film presented at the 18th Rome Film Festival.
The movie "Lubo" will be at the 80th Venice International Film Festival.
2023 September 8
Violin performance featured in the film presented at the 80th Venice International Film Festival.
Violin performance featured in the film presented at the 80th Venice International Film Festival.
Interview in Radioaktiv
2023 January 21
A conversation on the relationship between sound and image, and the integration of violin and synthesizers within an evolving compositional practice.
A conversation on the relationship between sound and image, and the integration of violin and synthesizers within an evolving compositional practice.
Feature by Moog Music
2022 December 15
A spotlight on Francesca Guccione’s work exploring the intersection of synthesizers and strings, highlighting the release of Utopia Aerial View.
A spotlight on Francesca Guccione’s work exploring the intersection of synthesizers and strings, highlighting the release of Utopia Aerial View.
Review in Radioaktiv
2022 November 21
Utopia Aerial View highlighted for its dialogue between violin and Moog synthesizers, unfolding as a warm and meditative exploration of sound and image.
Utopia Aerial View highlighted for its dialogue between violin and Moog synthesizers, unfolding as a warm and meditative exploration of sound and image.
Review in Higher Plain Music
2022 November 18
Utopia Aerial View described as a cinematic and immersive soundscape, blending violin and soft Moog synthesizers into a fluid and contemplative sonic environment.
Utopia Aerial View described as a cinematic and immersive soundscape, blending violin and soft Moog synthesizers into a fluid and contemplative sonic environment.
Review in Rockit
2022 April 26
Muqataea - Reworks described as a meeting point between classical and electronic music, shaping a timeless sonic landscape rooted in Sicily and open to international collaboration.
Muqataea - Reworks described as a meeting point between classical and electronic music, shaping a timeless sonic landscape rooted in Sicily and open to international collaboration.
Interview on PAUSE – L’Émission Musicale
2021 November 1
A conversation on composition, sound, and the relationship between violin and electronics.
A conversation on composition, sound, and the relationship between violin and electronics.
Review in colonnesonore.net
2021 July 19
Muqataea described as a deeply Sicilian and cinematic work, where strings, electronics, and oral memory converge in a minimal and immersive sonic landscape.
Muqataea described as a deeply Sicilian and cinematic work, where strings, electronics, and oral memory converge in a minimal and immersive sonic landscape.
Review in Rockit
2021 July 12
Muqataea described as a personal and introspective journey, blending minimal strings and ethereal electronics into a cinematic and meditative listening experience.
Muqataea described as a personal and introspective journey, blending minimal strings and ethereal electronics into a cinematic and meditative listening experience.
Review in Totoromoon
2021 July 7
Muqataea described as an evocative and imaginative debut, where memory, place, and sound merge into a deeply emotional and immersive listening experience.
Muqataea described as an evocative and imaginative debut, where memory, place, and sound merge into a deeply emotional and immersive listening experience.
Interview in 15 Questions
2021 June 20
An in-depth conversation on artistic process, perception, and the relationship between sound, imagination, and inner worlds.
An in-depth conversation on artistic process, perception, and the relationship between sound, imagination, and inner worlds.
Interview on Digital in Berlin
2021 June 1
A portrait of Francesca Guccione’s artistic vision, exploring the relationship between sound and image and the creation of poetic inner worlds.
A portrait of Francesca Guccione’s artistic vision, exploring the relationship between sound and image and the creation of poetic inner worlds.
Review in Headphone Commute
2021 April 30
Muqataea described as an imaginative sonic portrait of Modica, blending minimal themes, electronics, and acoustic textures into a deeply personal and evocative sound world.
Muqataea described as an imaginative sonic portrait of Modica, blending minimal themes, electronics, and acoustic textures into a deeply personal and evocative sound world.
Performances
Performance at Opera Prima Festival (Rovigo)
2025 June 15
Live performance of The Geometry of Time within the program of Opera Prima Festival.
Live performance of The Geometry of Time within the program of Opera Prima Festival.
Performance at Blaues Rauschen Festival (Mülheim an der Ruhr)
2025 May 31
Live performance of Echoes at Blaues Rauschen, an international festival exploring the intersection of sound art, electronic music, and digital innovation.
Live performance of Echoes at Blaues Rauschen, an international festival exploring the intersection of sound art, electronic music, and digital innovation.
Performance at SUPERBOOTH 25 (Berlin)
2025 May 9
Live performance at SUPERBOOTH, Europe’s leading event for electronic music instruments and sound innovation.
Live performance at SUPERBOOTH, Europe’s leading event for electronic music instruments and sound innovation.
Performance with Veneto Jazz (Venice)
2024 November 28
Euphonia presented live within the program of Veneto Jazz, one of Italy’s leading cultural platforms for contemporary music.
Euphonia presented live within the program of Veneto Jazz, one of Italy’s leading cultural platforms for contemporary music.
Opening act for Hans-Joachim Roedelius (Berlin)
2024 November 24
Euphonia presented live at Colosseum Berlin as part of the special concert celebrating Roedelius’ 90th birthday.
Euphonia presented live at Colosseum Berlin as part of the special concert celebrating Roedelius’ 90th birthday.
Performance at Colosseum (Berlin)
2024 November 9
Euphonia presented live alongside Jonas Hain, Robert Gromotka and Felicitas Conrad, as part of a curated evening of contemporary neoclassical artists.
Euphonia presented live alongside Jonas Hain, Robert Gromotka and Felicitas Conrad, as part of a curated evening of contemporary neoclassical artists.
Euphonia (Berlin)
2024 November 9 & 24
Francesca will present Euphonia, an innovative project made possible thanks to the European grant program Culture Moves Europe and in collaboration with Neue Meister.
This work blends the tradition of the violin with the modernity of analog synthesizers and live-processed audio samples. The performances will take place at the Colosseum in Berlin on November 9 and 24.
Francesca will present Euphonia, an innovative project made possible thanks to the European grant program Culture Moves Europe and in collaboration with Neue Meister.
This work blends the tradition of the violin with the modernity of analog synthesizers and live-processed audio samples. The performances will take place at the Colosseum in Berlin on November 9 and 24.
Performance at Cartoline Sonore Festival (Arzachena)
2024 July 27
Live performance of violin and synthesizer-based work within Cartoline Sonore, an international festival of contemporary music set in Sardinia.
Live performance of violin and synthesizer-based work within Cartoline Sonore, an international festival of contemporary music set in Sardinia.
Opening performance at National Museum in Warsaw (Warsaw)
2024 July 20
Original works premiered live for the Surrealist Ball at the National Museum in Warsaw, presented in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Warsaw.
Original works premiered live for the Surrealist Ball at the National Museum in Warsaw, presented in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Warsaw.
Premiere performance at I Venerdì al Monte – Light (Vicenza)
2024 March 15
Premiere of a new sonic project inspired by the world of childhood, presented live at Chiesa di San Vincenzo in Vicenza.
Premiere of a new sonic project inspired by the world of childhood, presented live at Chiesa di San Vincenzo in Vicenza.
Performance at Teatro Garibaldi (Modica)
2024 February 17
Dialogues presented live in collaboration with Laura Masotto, exploring the interaction between two violins and analog synthesizers.
Dialogues presented live in collaboration with Laura Masotto, exploring the interaction between two violins and analog synthesizers.
Performance with Veneto Jazz (Venice)
2023 August 5
Live performance presented as part of the Moog Summer Camp 2023, within the program of Veneto Jazz.
Live performance presented as part of the Moog Summer Camp 2023, within the program of Veneto Jazz.
Performance at Tartini Electronic (Pirano)
2022 October 15
Live performance within Tartini Electronic, a project exploring the intersection of classical heritage and electronic music.
Live performance within Tartini Electronic, a project exploring the intersection of classical heritage and electronic music.
Live performance for Moog Music at SUPERBOOTH 22 (Berlin)
2022 May 13
Performance featured in Moog Music’s official live broadcast from SUPERBOOTH 22.
Performance featured in Moog Music’s official live broadcast from SUPERBOOTH 22.
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