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Giuseppe Fausto Modugno (born 1960 in Bologna), is an Italian pianist.
Soloist and lecturer., is internationally active as a concert pianist.
He has won seven national competitions and two international competitions as soloist and as duettist. He has enjoyed success both as a soloist and playing with an orchestra, and he habitually plays in the major concert halls in Italy and abroad. He has recorded for the RAI broadcasting company and has been on tours to Russia, Germany, Spain, the United States, Japan and other countries, playing in prestigious venues and major concert halls. Since 2001 he has been regularly invited by the University of California to give Master classes and concerts both as a soloist and with chamber ensembles.
He completed his piano studies at the school of , where he had the chance to work with Joerg Demus, Nikita Magaloff,
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. For years he has been passionately involved, both at the
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. He holds the post of Professor of Principal piano at the Musical academy "Vecchi-Tonelli" in Modena.
Concerto
un CD with music by F.J. Haydn * Repubblica, a series of 16 DVD about classical music with Corrado Augias
Official site
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Giuseppe Fausto Modugno (born 1960 in Bologna), is an Italian pianist.
Biography
Soloist and lecturer., is internationally active as a concert pianist.
He has won seven national competitions and two international competitions as soloist and as duettist. He has enjoyed success both as a soloist and playing with an orchestra, and he habitually plays in the major concert halls in Italy and abroad. He has recorded for the RAI broadcasting company and has been on tours to Russia, Germany, Spain, the United States, Japan and other countries, playing in prestigious venues and major concert halls. Since 2001 he has been regularly invited by the University of California to give Master classes and concerts both as a soloist and with chamber ensembles.
He completed his piano studies at the school of , where he had the chance to work with Joerg Demus, Nikita Magaloff, Bruno Canino
Bruno Canino (born 30 December 1935) is an Italian classical pianist, harpsichordist and composer.
Early life
Bruno Canino was born in Naples, Italy in 1935, where he studied piano with Vincenzo Vitale. He continued his musical education in ...
and Antonio Ballista among others. In 1983 he attended the course of the Accademia Chigiana in Siena in Guido Agosti's class, not only obtaining his diploma but also gaining a grant as one of the best players. In 1984 he specialized in piano duets with at Città di Castello, and at the he won the award for best pupil.
From 2004 to 2007 was artistic secretary for the ‘ Orchestra Mozart’ directed by Claudio Abbado (www.orchestramozart.com) and is currently manager of the "Orchestra Mozart Academy
The Orchestra Mozart Academy (Italian: Accademia dell'Orchestra Mozart) is an Italian chamber orchestra based in Bologna.
Creation
The orchestra was created in 2004 by Claudio Abbado as a special project for young musicians within the Regia A ...
"www.accademiaorchestramozart.it
. For years he has been passionately involved, both at the
Accademia Filarmonica of Bologna
The Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna ("philharmonic academy of Bologna"; sometimes known in English as the Bologna Academy of Music) is a music education institution in Bologna, Italy.
The Accademia de' Filarmonici was founded as an associ ...
and in other prestigious musical academies, in preparing series of conferences and concert-conferences which he frequently gives on composers and on the historical and aesthetic background to major classical works. He has appeared on many occasions on RAI TV programmes with Corrado Augias, both playing as well as illustrating the music he plays. Since 2003 he has been Artistic Director and Teacher of Music Summer Courses at the “Campus degli Incamminati” in Modiglianawww.incamminati.com
. He holds the post of Professor of Principal piano at the Musical academy "Vecchi-Tonelli" in Modena.
Recordings
* Nuova Era, CD with the complete works for piano-four hands by F. Mendelssohn with Alberto Spinelli * Tactus, CD with music byStefano Golinelli
Stefano Golinelli (26 October 1818 Bologna - 3 July 1891 Bologna) was an Italian piano virtuoso and composer.
In 1840 he was appointed by Gioachino Rossini, then an Honorary Councillor of the ''Liceo Musicale di Bologna'', professor for piano at t ...
.
* Tactus, CD with music by Stefano Liverani
Stefano is the Italian form of the masculine given name Στέφανος (Stefanos, Stephen). The name is of Greek origin, Στέφανος, meaning a person who made a significant achievement and has been crowned. In Orthodox Christianity the ac ...
.
* , CD with the complete works for piano-four hands by W.A. Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791), baptised as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period (music), Classical period. Despite his short life, his ra ...
, CD with Sonatas for cello and piano by Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms (; 7 May 1833 – 3 April 1897) was a German composer, pianist, and conductor of the mid- Romantic period. Born in Hamburg into a Lutheran family, he spent much of his professional life in Vienna. He is sometimes grouped wit ...
Concerto
un CD with music by F.J. Haydn * Repubblica, a series of 16 DVD about classical music with Corrado Augias
Related voices
* Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna * Franco ScalaReferences
External links
Official site
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