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Gabriel Bianco (born 25 April 1988 in the 17th arrondissement of Paris) is a French classical guitarist from a family of musicians. He began guitar at age five with his father and entered the Conservatoire de Paris (CNSMDP) in 1997, later returning in 2005 to complete his studies and receiving the CNSMDP’s first prize with unanimous congratulations of the jury in 2008. In 2012 he co-founded the guitar quartet Éclisses.

Bianco passed ten international guitar competitions, winning seven first prizes and three second prizes, including the 2008 Guitar Foundation of America International Competition. In 2008 he recorded an album for Naxos Records and toured the United States the following year, building a career as both soloist and quartet member.

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