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Location:
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Link to Music/Social Media:
🔗https://www.mariaragomusic.com/
Bio:
A curious and compassionate listener is what best describes Italian pianist and composer Maria
Rago. Born in Sicily, though now residing in Illinois, USA, she has used her new environment to
build her music career. Her works have earned various nominations and won numerous awards, including the Global
Music Awards Honors (bronze medal) Recently she won, with the American-Brazilian director
Rafael Fernanz, the award for Best video “Voice surrounding the city” and Best music at
Christian Film Festival 2018 (Newport News USA) and the award for Best Music at The
American Tracks Music Award International Contest 2018 (Los Angeles, USA). Additionally, she
won Best Music at Aphrodite Film Festival (New York, USA) and the Best Music Award at Lady
Filmmakers Festival (Beverly Hills, USA)
2nd place at Paris Play International Film Festival (Paris,France)
Award for Best Music at X World Short Film Festival (Las Vegas, USA) and Anabelle Munro’s
Most Important Films ( Las Vegas, USA)
2nd place at The Artists Forum International Music Competition (New York, USA), Honorable Mention Tokyo International Film Festival, 2nd prize Classical Music Stars Composition Competition in Warsaw, Poland, Award Winner River Arts International Festival, Usa.
