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Death of Accordion Pioneer Emilio Gioacchini, FAS – Italyby Holda Paoletti-Kampl |
One of the historical accordion personalities of Castelfidardo has died on Monday 28th of May at the age of 87 years. Emilio Gioacchini was well known and much appreciated in the city of Castelfidardo for the factory, FAS di Gioacchini Emilio & s.n.c. producing reed blocks. This factory started well back in time and was handed over to his son Marco, who had been learning his skills from a young age in the family business at the peak of accordion production. Son Marco has since continued the with the FAS di Gioacchini Emilio & s.n.c. factory with the same passion as his father Emilio, serving the accordion community in Castelfidardo and other places of the world. Emilio Gioacchini is survived by his wife Maria, his son Marco, daughter Patrizia and niece Laura. |