Bruno Battisti D'Amario was an Italian classical guitarist and composer, born on October 16, 1941, in Rome, Italy. He studied at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome and began his music career in the 1960s. D'Amario was renowned for his solo performances and his collaborations with other musicians. He was known for using a unique technique that blended classical music with jazz and Flamenco styles, which made him a popular and influential guitarist of his time. D'Amario spent most of his career performing and recording, and he passed away in 2008, leaving a rich legacy in classical guitar music.