THE SENTIMENTO VIOLIN & GUITAR DUETTO have been performing together since 1998. Their repertoire of Classical music include works by J.S.Bach ,Corelli, Paganini, Brahms, Mozart, Lecouna and Piazzolla. The duetto additionally performs Celtic music and Latin jazz tunes.

Brenda Collins is the central violinist with the Apollo Opera Orchestra. Brenda has studied violin with Daniel Kobialka of the San Francisco Symphony, and also has studied with Tyron Grieve at the University of Wisconsin School of Music.

Jamey Bellizzi has studied the classical guitar with Jesus Silva and composer - guitarist Abel Carlevaro. Titles by Mr. Bellizzi: Thirty Sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti for Guitar, Medieval and Renaissance Dance Music for Guitar, Carols of the British Isles for Guitar, Baroque Suites, all titles are published by Mel Bay Publications.