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Classical guitarist Massimo Delle Cese to perform April 9 at Penn State

Internationally acclaimed classical guitarist Massimo Delle Cese will perform a free concert and lead a masterclass at Penn State’s School of Music on April 9. Credit: Penn State School of Music. All Rights Reserved.

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Penn State School of Music will present internationally acclaimed classical guitarist Massimo Delle Cese in concert at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, in the School of Music Recital Hall. Recognized as “an admirable artist” with “an exceptionally distinguished tone,” Delle Cese is regarded among the finest classical guitarists in the world. His compelling performances and superb programming have earned him international acclaim. 

In addition to his evening concert, Delle Cese will lead a masterclass from 10 a.m. to noon on April 9 in the School of Music Recital Hall. Both the concert and the masterclass are free and open to the public. 

Delle Cese’s artistry has captivated audiences worldwide, with critics praising his ability to engage listeners through his masterful technique and expressive musicality. His performance at Penn State promises an evening of beautiful and impactful music, offering a unique opportunity for the University and local communities to experience the artistry of a world-class musician. 

These events are free and open to the public and made possible through the University Park Allocation Committee, Wayne Osgood, Jeff and Christina Cook, and Kirk Larter.

Last Updated March 24, 2025