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Education |
| 2005 - | | Attending the last year of specialization course in composition at the
St. Cecilia National Academy in Rome with Azio Corghi and the
2nd level academic course of composition with Fabio Cifariello Ciardi. |
| 2005 | | Degree in composition under Fernando Sulpizi.
| | 2001 | | Degree in Organ and Organ Composition from the State Conservatory of Music in Perugia after piano and organ studies under Wijnand van de Pol, Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini, Liuwe Tamminga, Jósef Serafin, Julian Gembalski.
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Masterclasses |
| | | - Composition with Stefano Gervasoni
Giacomo Manzoni and Hubert Stuppner.
- Composition courses at the Chigiana Academy of Siena with Azio Corghi and Mauro Bonifacio
- Film music and cinematography with Nicola Piovani, Luis Bacalov, Emidio Greco, Andrea and Antonio Frazzi.
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Prizes and rewiews |
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- 3rd Prize of the International Composition Award Premio Valentino Bucchi 2006 (2006 Rome)
- Rome Rotary Award
- Dyplom Miedzynarodowy Festival Organowy Mlodych (Poland)
- two grants from the Chigiana Academy of Siena
- 3rd Prize of the International Composition Award A. Manoni (2003 Senigallia)
- Primesecuzioni Prize of the Composition Contest V Rassegna Primesecuzioni (2003 Rome)
- 1st Prize of the 5th Euritmia International Composition Award (2004 Udine)
- 2nd Prize of the 5th Euritmia International Composition Award (2004 Udine)
- 2nd Prize of the 9th Rotary Music Award (2005 Rome)
- Mention of the 5th Euritmia International Composition Award (2004 Udine)
- Mention of the Composer Award of Wolkersdorf (2003 Wolkersdorf, Austria)
- Mention of the Rarescale Alto Flute Composition Competition (2004 London)
- Finalist of the 3rd International Composition Award C.A. Seghizzi (2005 Gorizia)
- Finalist of the 8th International Composition Award Franco Evangelisti (2005 Rome)
- Finalist of the International Alkmaar Call for Scores (2006 Alkmaar, Netherlands)
- Finalist of the Fourth International Choral Composition Competition City of Hasselt (2006 Belgium).
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Performances |
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- Teatro Morlacchi (1999 Perugia)
- XI Rassegna Scholae Cantorum (1999 Arezzo)
- XIX Preggio Music Festival (2001 Preggio)
- XXVI Festival Internazionale Città di Arezzo (2001)
- Accademia Musicale Chigiana (2003, 2004, 2005 Siena)
- Festival di Musica Contemporanea Finestre sul Novecento (2004 Treviso)
- Rarescale Premiere Series (2004 London)
- XXIX Festival Internazionale Città di Arezzo (2004)
- Auditorium Università Cattolica (2004 Roma)
- Univercity (2005 Perugia)
- Auditorium Parco della Musica (2005 Roma)
- Association des concerts de Saint-François (2005 Lausanne, Switzerland)
- 42° Festival Nuova Consonanza (2005 Rome).
2004 awarded with a Honour Degree by the Chigiana Academy of Siena.
Selected for the De Musica project of Nuova Consonanza as a student at the composition course given by Brice Pauset and Joshua Fineberg in Rome.
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Selected Works |
Instrumental |
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- She is
for horn and computer tape
- Visions Introspectives
for solo bayan
- Rami
for solo flute
- Riflessi
for alto flute and piano
- Toccata
for organ
- Fragments
for clarinet, trumpet. violin, viola, cello and percussions
- Misterium
for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and vibraphone
- Design
for two trumpets, horn, trombone and tuba
- Variazioni-Divertimento
for flute, oboe, piano and strings
- AEI
for violin and strings orchestra
- J.Carillon
for a 47 cast bells carillon
- Quartetto No. 1
for strings
- I Primi Venti
for flute, three clarinets, bass clarinet and piano
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Vocal |
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- De Profundis
for eight parts choir
- Pater Noster
for baritone and strings quartet
- L'Imbrunire
for treble voices or female voices
- Antra deserti
for baritone and piano
- Stabat Mater
for choir and organ
- Ave Maria
for soprano and piano
- Puer Natus Est
for four voices choir and organ
- Pastorella
for two voices children choir, organ and triangle
- Ave Verum
for six voices choir and strings
- Stabat Mater Dolorosa
for choir
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Educational |
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Solfeggi parlati, ritmici e cantati
with multimedial support and a brief outline of music theory
L'antica danza degli gnomi
for piano
Tre Studi Seriali
for vibraphone and piano
Cindersuite
for violin and piano
Some of his compositions and educational works have been published by Carrara Edizioni, Hyperprism, Animando ed Eurarte.
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Premieres |
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- Visions introspectives for solo bayan - 42nd Festival Nuova Consonanza, St. Cecilia Music Conservatory Sala Accademica, Rome, 10 December 2005 (performer: Germano Scurti)
- Design for brass quintett - Auditorium Parco della Musica Sala Petrassi, Rome, 19 May 2005 (performers: Gomalan Brass Quintet)
- L'imbrunire for female voices choir - Rassegna Primesecuzioni XVIII Campus Musicale, Catholic University Auditorium, Rome, 20 November 2004 (performers: Gruppo vocale Armoniosoincanto, conductor Franco Radicchia)
- Riflessi for alto flute and piano - Rarescale Premiere Series, St. Cyprian Church, London, 29 October 2004 (performers: Carla Rees, Kerry Yong)
- Rami for solo flute - Festival di Musica Contemporanea Finestre sul Novecento of Treviso, 24 October 2004 (performer: Roberto Fabbriciani)
- Eyes Wide Shut-in taxi for cello and piano - Palazzo Chigi Saracini, Chigiana Academy of Siena, 27 August 2004 (performers: Vittorio Ceccanti, Sergio De Simone)
- Eyes Wide Shut-il rituale for clarinet and piano - Palazzo Chigi Saracini, Chigiana Academy of Siena, 27 August 2004 (performers: Marco Ortolani, Sergio De Simone)
- Shining-titoli di testa for soparno and piano - Palazzo Chigi Saracini, Chigiana Academy of Siena, 27 August 2004 (performers: Laura Catrani, Sergio De Simone)
- Misterium for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and vibraphone - Palazzo Chigi Saracini, Chigiana Academy of Siena, 7 August 2004 (performers: Fabrizio Fabbrizi, Marco Ortolani, Duccio Ceccanti, Vittorio Ceccanti, Maurizio Ben Omar)
- AEI for violin and strings orchestra - Civitella in Val di Chiana Arezzo, 3 July 2004 (performers: Orchestra Piero della Francesca)
- Divertimento-Variazioni for flute, oboe, piano and strings - XXVII National Meeting of RnS Groups and Communities, Rimini, 1 May 2004
- Shining-sequenza finale for violin, cello, piano, alto and electronics - Teatrino di Palazzo Chigi Saracini, Chigiana Academy of Siena, 30 August 2003 (performers: Duccio Ceccanti, Vittorio Ceccanti, Marco Ortolani, Sergio De Simone, Cristina Zavalloni, Francesco Scagliola)
- Lo stagno di fuoco for organ - XXVI Festival Internazionale City of Arezzo, Arezzo, 28 October 2001 (performer: Giovanni Scapecchi)
- I primi venti for flute, clarinet and piano - Preggio Music Festival XIX Edition, Preggio - Umbertide, 12 August 2001 (performers: Roberto Fabbriciani, Ciro Scarponi, Stefano Ragni)
- Stabat Mater for choir and organ - Morlacchi Theatre, Perugia, 31 May 1999 (performers: Lyric Conservatory Choir, conductor: Salvatore Silivestro)
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Awards and Mentions |
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- Finalist of the Fourth International Choral Composition Competition City of Hasselt (2006 Belgium)
- Finalist of the International Alkmaar Call for Scores (2006 Alkmaar, Netherlands)
- Rome Rotary Award (2005 Rome)
- Finalist of the 8th International Composition Award Franco Evangelisti (2005 Rome)
- Finalist of the 3rd International Composition Award C.A. Seghizzi (2005 Gorizia)
- 2nd Prize of the 9th Rotary Music Award (2005 Rome)
- Honour Degree by the Chigiana Academy of Siena (2004 Siena)
- Grant from the Chigiana Academy of Siena (2004 Siena)
- 1st Prize of the 5th Euritmia International Composition Award (2004 Udine)
- 2nd Prize of the 5th Euritmia International Composition Award (2004 Udine)
- Mention of the 5th Euritmia International Composition Award (2004 Udine)
- Mention of the Rarescale Alto Flute Composition Competition (2004 London)
- Grant from the Chigiana Academy of Siena (2003 Siena)
- 3rd Prize of the International Composition Award A. Manoni (2003 Senigallia)
- Primesecuzioni Prize of the Composition Contest V Rassegna Primesecuzioni (2003 Rome)
- Mention of the Composer Award of Wolkersdorf (2003 Wolkersdorf, Austria)
- Dyplom Miedzynarodowy Festival Organowy Mlodych (1998 Poland)
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