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Cari Peno - contrabass/classical guitar is the leader and manager of Con Fuoco String Quartet/Trio/Duo and their bass and classical guitar player.
Mr. Peno began his career in Munich, Germany, where he earned a Bachelor of Music Degree in classical bass from the Richard-Strauss-Konservatorium. Mr. Peno also holds a Master's Degree in jazz performance from the New England Conservatory of Music, Boston.
He has performed with various ensembles, such as the Echinger Symphonie Orchester, the Al Porcino Munich Big Band, the Milcho Leviev Duo, Karen Edwards Trio, Connexion Balkon, Tal Consort, the Vitello Tonnato & the Roaring Zucchinis and others. With these ensembles Mr. Peno has participated in numerous tours throughout Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Lichtenstein, Italy and France, played on 4 CDs and film music tracks for Bavaria Film Studios.
Currently Mr. Peno is a member of the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra, the Boston Civic Orchestra, the Sonny Watson Quartet, the Cari Peno Jazz Trio/Quintet and works free lance with many others in the Boston area such as the New Hampshire Symphony Orchestra, the Nashua Symphony Orchestra. Mr. Peno has also served with the Harvard University Chamber Orchestra, the Brockton Symphony Orchestra and the Newton Symphony, with which he performed in Carnegie Hall, NYC in 2004.
Mr. Peno's composing/arranging credits include jazz originals as well as, recently several arrangements of Latin-American music for string quartet.
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