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Martina Petruccio

Martina studies in the two-year piano program at the San Pietro a Majella Conservatory in Naples, Italy. In her free time, she enjoys listening to music, watching shows on Netflix, hanging out with her boyfriend, Davide, playing sports, and more. She lives in Naples with Davide, who is a tenor, and also a graduate of the Conservatory.

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Music and Deafness

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 By Martina Petruccio

I have been deaf since birth, but it wasn’t until the age of four that it was discovered. Thanks to the team of audiologists at the Policlinico Federico II in Naples, led by Dr. Auletta, I was diagnosed with severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss. I was fit immediately with Phonak hearing aids and attended speech therapy for seven years.