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RECORDINGS, VIDEOS & WRITINGS





You will find information about my recordings, scores, articles, and books available for purchase. By buying through my store, you can get booklets in different languages. Scan or click the QR codes or links when available



Recordings







This CD features Karol Szymanowski's early piano works, imbued with melancholy and virtuosic writing.

Nine Preludes Op. 1

Variations Op. 3

Four Etudes Op. 4

Prelude in C-sharp minor



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This CD features piano duos and trios by modern tango master Astor Piazzolla.

La Muerte del Angel

Milonga del Angel

Oblivion

Ave Maria

Le Grand Tango

Cinco Piezas

Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas



Fiery and sexy performance, a whole world of tango that is wild, tender, caressing, brutal and melancholic. Their performance will steal every-body’s heart. MARIA SUSANA AZZI - Piazzolla’s Biographer





This CD features piano duos and trios by modern tango master Astor Piazzolla.Milonga del AngelLa Muerte del AngelOblivionAve MariaLas Cuatro Estaciones PorteñasCinco PiezasLe Grand Tango



Schupperner and Macchioni are an expert duo. They play as one, and are fully in sympathy with this style of music. PHILLIP SCOTT - Fanfare Magazine





This CD contains gems of Latin American and American piano music, 'mostly' inspired by tango.

Heitor Villa Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4

Alberto Ginastera Malambo

Astor Piazzolla Adios Nonino

Samuel Barber Hesitation Tango

William Bolcom The Dead Moth Tango

Manuel M Ponce Intermezzo, Preludio Mexicano

Juan Jose Castro Tangos



He plays these endlessly evocative works with understanding and seeming ease—bringing out their lovely melodies, finding tempos that seem quite right, and expertly balancing their wit, gravity, and passion. KILPATRICK-American Record Guide





This CD feature tangos by six American composers through the 20th century. They are the basis of my dissertation The Tango in American Piano Music, later published by College Music Society's Cultural Expressions in Music Series.

Virgil Thomson Two Sentimental Tangos

Aaron Copland Tempo di Tango

Samuel Barber Hesitation Tango

David Jaggard Elastic Tango

Chester Biscardi Incitation to Desire

William Bolcom The Dead Moth Tango



Available in digital format only



Score Editions & Writings





Some editions are sold by the author, others are link to external stores
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This carefully curated pedagogical edition is a virtousic arrangement of Astor Piazzolla's La Muerte del Angel for solo piano. It contains biographies, detailed performance practice, and fingerings, making it ideal for all piano lovers to learn.

COMING ZOOM!





When an idiom becomes so present in our consciousness that it can be as quoted, used, and transformed as the tango has been, that idiom deserves our attention. This book admirably fills that need and expands our understanding of the rich influence that the tango continues to have on American music. NOHEMA FERNANDEZ- Dean Emeritus University of California at Irvine





American Music Teacher

February/March 2001





Piano Professional

European Music Teachers Association

February, 2025









American Music Teacher

June/July, 2025





Proceeding Cultivating Musical Independence. Effective Practices for Preventive Instruction.





Proceedings:

Reaching Out, Giving Back, Creating a Just Community. pp 269-270


Teaching How to Teach: Methods, Resources, and Ideas to Implement in the Teaching of Piano Pedagogy at the University Level. pp 338-340





Report on presentation panel “From the Top. What Students Think About Their Group Piano Experience.” Piano Pedagogy Forum vol. 12 No. 1 (January 2009)


Report on Amy Bush’s presentation “Working with Special Needs Students.” Piano Pedagogy Forum vol. 10 No. 1 (January 2007)



Videos





Check my Youtube channel for more videos @oscarmacchioni