Even during his childhood, Pino Di Modugno displayed a special gift for music and for the accordion in particular.
He began his studies at the age of seven and at ten he participated in the EIAR radio competition "Dilettante's Paradise", gaining his first prize.
He than refined his skills on the accordion and participated in numberous national and international competitions winning a series of first prizes in both jazz and classical music.
During all these competitions, judged by well-known artists like F.Alfano, R.Bossi, G.Farina, L.FerrariTrecate, F.Lattuada, L.Liviabella, N.Rota, he has shown that he possesses perfect technique, a robust touch, surprising dexterity and confidence.
He participated in many national and international Radio- and TV-programs such as United States, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Portugal, Venezuela etc.
Pino Di Modugno performed as concert soloist with the Bari Symphonic Orchestra during their concert held in commemoration of the music by Nino Rota.