The guitarist Maria Vittoria Jedlowski
                                    was born in Milan (Italy). She started her
                                    musical studies with her pianist mother and
                                    the cellist A.Rossi. She was awarded maximum
                                    marks for her guitar diploma at the Conservatory
                                    of Music in Parma under the guidance of E.
                                    Tagliavini. At the same time she graduated
                                    in Art at
                                    the Accademia delle Belle Arti di Brera in
                                    Milan with a thesis on the musical writings
                                    of Kandinskij. She has furthered her musical
                                    studies with various advanced courses with
                                    musicians such as O. Ghiglia, M.Gangi, A.
                                    Bailes and in particular R. Chiesa. Her artistic
                                    development has benefited enormously from
                                    her contact and musical involvement with
                                    the guitarist and composer F. Kleynjans,
                                    the passionate teacher V. Casagrande, the
                                    lutist H. Smith and the choir director M.
                                    Bordignon, under whose directorship she has
                                    sung for four years recording the Missa pro
                                    Defunctis for double chorus by Pier Francesco
                                    Cavalli.
                                    She has performed in concerts and tournée
                                    in Italy, Austria, Egypt, Portugal, Lebanon,
                                    Germany, England, Holland, Switzerland and
                                    Unided States both as a soloist and with
                                    various chamber music groups. Her chamber
                                    music activities have, in fact, ranged from
                                    playing in flute, violin, voice, harpsichord
                                    and guitar duos, in flute, violin and guitar
                                    trios, to guitar quartets and string quartets
                                    as well as in orchestras.