Salvatore Passaro
Blood&Breath Technical Director
Salvatore Passaro is a multi-talented artist and educator, specializing as a bass clarinetist, composer, media, and interaction designer. He is the co-founder of Mopstudio alongside Mahnaz Esmaeili, where he has made significant contributions to the fields of music, sound design, and interactive media.
**Key Accomplishments:**
- Released the album *"Anna Cappelli,"* featuring original music composed for the play *"Anna Cappelli,"* directed by Amedeo Fago.
- Published the album *"Marguerite,"* inspired by the works of Marguerite Yourcenar.
- Served as the sound designer for the narration and interaction designer for Mopstudio's production *"Augmented ME."*
- Released the music album *"Overwhelming."*
- Handled audio mastering and editing for Shahram Karimi's short film *"Without Borders."*
**Teaching and Workshops:**
- Led the workshop *"Performing Realtime Video"* at the Fadjr International Theater Festival in Tehran.
- Taught *"Performing Realtime Video"* for a master's program at La Sapienza University in Rome.
- Conducted the workshop *"Introduction to Audio Engineering"* at Teatro Potlach in Fara Sabina.
- Led the *"Introduction to Audio Engineering"* workshop at La Sapienza University in Rome.
- Taught the *"Cinema4D and Max MSP Jitter"* workshop at Teatro Potlach in Fara Sabina.
**Creative Projects:**
- Composed music for the Mopstudio short films *"Together"* and *"Vite in Cammino."*
- Presented his solo exhibition of electronic paintings titled *"Immagini di un Musicista."*
- Released the album *"Earth"* in collaboration with Carlo Coss.
Salvatore Passaro continues to innovate and inspire through his diverse artistic endeavors, blending music, technology, and interactive design to create impactful experiences.