L'organo di Gaetano Callido nella Chiesa di San Martino (foto di Didier Descouens).

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Gaetano Callido's organ in the Church of San Martino (photo by Didier Descouens).

Gaetano Callido, son of Agostino Callido and Veneranda Tagliapietra, was born in Este - in the province of Padua - on 14 January 1727. It was on Padua soil that he began his activity as an organ builder, in Casale di Scodosia in 1748.He was a disciple of the well-known Pietro Nacchini at the Venetian organ school until 12 October 1762 and the enraptured maestro wrote the following about his pupil:"...for debt and justice I attest and give ample faith to anyone and anywhere, that Sig.Gaetano Callido has been my pupil for many years in his b

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