Super Taranta Issues a Salentine manifesto: Mauro Durante and Antonio Castrignanó talk about the changing world of southern Italian music.
Mauro Durante and Antonio Castrignanó, preeminent figures in Salentine music, have launched an exciting new project that celebrates their cultural heritage while taking it to a new level. Their brainchild, the Super Taranta Orchestra, is an ambitious ensemble whose 12 musicians and three dancers comprise many of the foremost artists in Salento's pizzica music and dance.