The musician, performer, pedagogue and composer Cristian Marcia was born in Quartu SantâElena, Italy.
His musical talents have been profoundly shaped by his two teachers Alirio Diaz and Leo Brouwer.
Perfect his studies at the prestigious âĂcole Normale de Musique A. Cortotâ of Paris with Alberto Ponce and Rafael Andia.
He enjoyed the artistic collaboration with Gerard CaussĂ©, Pierre Amoyal, Katia Ricciarelli, Yurij Bashmet, Gerard Poulet, Marc Coppey, Fabio Bidini, Quatuor Modigliani, Quaruor Hermes, Quatuor Van KuijK, Michelangelo String Quartet, Mihaela Martin, Frans Helmerson, Nobuko Imai, Julien Beaudiment, Michel Moragues, Roland Daugareil, Caterina Murino, Koichiro Harada, Alexander Chaushian, Marc Danel. In 2001 founded the âInternational Music Academy of Cagliariâ and the Festival âLe Notti Musicali di Cagliariâ, of which he is also the Artistic Director. The Academy has been recognised by the Unesco of Paris for the promotion of International Music Culture.