Degree and four-stringed weapons In 1990 Francesco Carmignani takes his Master Degree in violin, at the Mascagni Music Institute in Livorno (Italy). He plays a handmade violin by Giuseppe Lecchi in 1937 and another by an anonymous German, electric violin Louis customize 1996 ZETA bridge, Zoom effects, Sony wireless, J.Bruck carbon-made bows. The Carmignani’s Classic Experience Since 1990, he can boast collaborations with different Italian orchestras, among them “Amedeo Modigliani Orchestra” (Livorno); “Teatro del Giglio Orchestra” (Lucca); “Puccini Festival Orchestra”; “Bach Orchestra” (Pisa); “Orfila Orchestra” (Livorno); “Malipiero” (Instrumental Venetian Orchestra); Swiss Striker Orchestra (Milan “Pomeriggi Musicali” players) leading violin, conductor Vittorio Cacciatori. He has also played in orchestras with important players-conductors such as Felice Cusano , Nello Santi (Metropolitan School, New York), Dieter Lange (double-bass side, Zurich Orchestra), Daniele Malinverno (violin, Massimo Theatre Orchestra, Palermo). Settembre 2003: «19º Ciclo de Concertos de Musica Clasica de Peniscola» (Spain), leading and solo violin of «Orquestra International de Peniscola»; solo-player performances. The Carmignani’s Pop Experience Pop-Rock Bands: Fibra Acustica Old Brother Blues Band Micro-B Canti per Beltame Death SS Ottavo Padiglione, violins for the album "Ondereggae", mixed by Dennis Bovel (London). Together with these bands, he also participates to national and international events such as “Pistoia Blues Festival”, “Arezzo Wave”, “Neapolis Rock Festival”, “Lustando Rock Festival”, “Meta rock Pisa”, “Alex Britti & Friends”, “Fiesta” in Rome, and, moreover, TV shows as Roxy Bar and Segnali di Fumo. Musical "Pinocchio Superstar": leading violin. In 2001 wins auditions for "Arezzo Wave DJ Zone” with the project-band "Doppio Zero" together with Michele Tabucchi, Bombo Fiorentini, Marzio Aricò, Salvatore "Totino" Setzi, Antonio Inserillo and after that a great performance live within the festival with Michele Tabucchi (dj, effects), and himself playing violin and effects. Since 1996: “Rondò Veneziano”, pop-instrumental band, leading violin. European tour gigs in “Konzert House” Vienna, “Mozarteum” Salzburg, “Philharmonie Gasteig” Munich, “Berliner Philharmonie” Berlin, Nurimberg, Wurzburg, Hambergen, “Gewandhaus” Lipsia, Immenstadt, Karlsruhe, Stoccarda, Amburgo, Magdeburg, Chemnitz, Cottbus, Weiden, Ingolstadt, Gera, Köln, Zurich, Innsbruck, and international gigs in Beirut, Beijing and Las Vegas. "Toscana Jazz Orchestra": leading violin now touring with Ron, Italian pop singer. He also recorded various electro singles for American and Italian producers such as Teddy Douglas e Luis Radio, who with in 1999 records the outstanding single "The Violin". He also performed in the most glamour venues in Ibiza, Miami, Baltimore and in various tours in Italy, Germany, Swiss, Austria, Spain, France, Greec, England. Since January 2004: various gipsy-jazz bands, leading violin. The Carmignani’s soundtrack experience In recent years he dedicated to soundtrack composition: full author of “Un attimo dopo” short-movie’s ost, director Nicola Fanini, first-prize winner in 2005 within the International Short-movie Festival organized yearly by the “Centro Culturale Amici di Invideo”, Milan. He also collaborates with Federico de’ Robertis, who with he released some songs for the film “Eccezzziunale Veramente: Capitolo Secondo... Me!” ost, directed by Carlo Vanzina. Since 2006 composes soundtracks for Rai Trade...........