Instruments:
Clarinet/Piano/Composition/Dir
ection/Arrangements
Compétences:
Arrangeur, Compositeur, Directeur
Prix/Concours:
In 1999 he has won the
Course of Conducting "The
young talents “, L’Aquila. In
2002, First Prize at
International Composition
Competition "The Irony and
the music ", Rome.
In 2003 he received the first
Prize at the National
Arrangers "Pippo Barzizza",
Sanremo; where he was
flattered with a particular note
of appreciation and highest
score by the well renowned
Maestro, Ennio Morricone;
who, at that time, was
chairing the committee.
In 2002 and 2003, he
received the prize “Special
mention of the jury” at the
National Competition for Band
Composition "Pellegrino Case",
as well as the IX International
Composition Competition "2
Agosto ", Bologna.
Always in 2003, he was
selected at the XVI Contest
Arranging for Big Band” Barga
Jazz “ for the International
Composition Competition
"Seghizzi", Gorizia; and at the
IV International Competition
for Band Composition of
Comines, Belgium. In 2004,
he won the second prize at
the National Competition for
Band Composition "Pellegrino
Case"; and in 2005, the first
prize of the Fifth National
Composition Competition
"Pellegrino Caso" and in 2006
he has also been awarded
both with the prize “Special
Mention of the Jury” at the
third International
Composition Competition
"Romualdo Marenco", Novi
Ligure and at the International
Composition Competition
"Ministere de la Defense”,
Paris.
Qualification:
He graduated in Clarinet,
Composition, Instrumentation
for Band, Conducting, and
Choral Music .
Under the close supervision of
Maestro Azio Corghi, he has
specialized, with honors, in
Composition at the Music
Academy of Santa Cecilia in
Rome. In 2006, he then
achieved a second
specialization, always with
honors, in Compostion Level
II, at the Conservatorio
Santa Cecilia in Rome.
He has attended the
exceptionally valuable courses
on jazz held by Maestro
Gerardo Iacoucci and
furthered his studies at the
Academy of Siena (Chigiana)
under the expert guidance of
Azio Corghi. He has attended
Master Class in Arrangement
and Orchestration held by
Larry Blank.