Italian multi-instrumentalist, arranger, conductor, and producer, born in Crema (1955). He was a member of Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM) during the 1980s. He became one of his country's most sought-after record arrangers, being involved as a conductor in several winning entries in the San Remo Song Festival. In 1997, he led the RTÉ Concert Orchestra in Dublin for Jalisse's performance of 'Fiumi di parole' in the Eurovision Song Contest.