Caio Bascerano was a composer, pianist and conductor.
He accompanied the most important interpreters of French song from Josephine Baker, Edith Piaf, Charles Trenet and Charles Aznavour to Dalida, Mouloudji, Monique Bassereau, In Italy also accompanied Milly, Mina, Quartetto Cetra, Gemelle Kessler, Ornella Vanoni, Rita Pavone, Massimo Ranieri, participating since 1962 in the most famous TV programs such as Studio Uno, Canzonissima, Stasera con, Domenica In, Teatro 10 and many others.
Considered one of the greatest exponents of the so-called "light" piano performance, he trained at the Russian Conservatory of Cairo in the 1920s, then he conducted the Auberge des Pyramides orchestra for a few years, the legendary Egyptian royal hotel in the 1950s.
In addition to the concert activity, he carried out a valuable teaching activity that made him considered among the highest Italian authorities in this field.
