He has worked with Antonio Breschi, Gaben Dabiré, Radiodervish, Nancy Elizabeth, Nura, and René Aubry, to name but a few. René Aubry himself was in the band who played Davide's world premiere of Distant City - Viterbo's live act for Time Zones international music festival.

During the 80s, Davide was a member of the Skizo, a band whose short life represented a milestone in Italian underground music scene: "the most innovative act tonight, a band with a sound that's plain and complicated at once, where burning moments follow static ones, really clever." (Red Ronnie, Il Resto del Carlino 7/6/82 Festival Rock Bologna).

Davide took his cello diploma at the music academy N. Piccinni under Vito Paternoster's tutoring. He is a cellist for the Orchestra Provincia di Bari. Soon after he won an audition for the Petruzzelli orchestra. He collaborates on a number of projects as solo cellist, such as Moni Ovadia's "Golem", Walter Pagliaro's "Lo strumento scordato", to name but a few. In this position he also toured many important italian theatres. Davide was a temporary teacher of cello classes at the music academy N.Piccinni in Bari until 1999.

He's co-protagonist together with the artist Biagio Caldarelli and the poetess Dora Lapolla of the art video "Biagio, Davide e Dora", directed by Nico Bizzarro, at the art gallery Bonomo. In Jerez, Andalusia, he studies flamenco guitar. He is the leader and producer of the trio "Nura" - a fine example of cleverness and elegance in blending different musical cultures - engaged in an intensive touring period between Italy and France.

In 2001 he starts collaborating as artistic producer with "Sottosuono", an independent label. Davide is guest musician on several albums by Antonio Breschi, one of the first piano composers to cross remote musical cultures, and co-producer of "Zearbidetan", an album where music meets poetry, by Josè Angel Irigarai (one of the greatest Basque poets) featuring Ronnie Drew, Benito Lertxundi, Gaben Dabiré. He is the author of the musical performance "Italian avant-guarde in the 60s", as part of the film festival "Sentieri nel Cinema" XV ed. (Bari, Teatro Kursaal) and author of the sound installation "L'ospite d'altri tempi", included in the art exhibition "De Nittis e Tissot" (Barletta, Palazzo della Marra, 15th July, 2006).

Davide composes "Distant City", his most important project, with Time Zones festival as a producers and French composer René Aubry as a guest star. The show is acclaimed by critics and public alike. (Bari, Palamartino 2006 - Polignano, Primitivo 2007 - Bari, Teatro N. Piccinni 2007). Currently, he is performing in concerts with compositions for cello solo in major festivals and exhibitions of contemporary art such as "Intramoenia Extrart" and "Terzo Paradiso" of Michelangelo Pistoletto.

Distant City