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Appearances Timeline

Early Career – Italy (Late 1970s–1980s)

  • First public performances (age 13)
    Early appearances performing works by Beethoven, marking his first encounters with the concert stage.
  • 1980 – International Piano Competition “Città di Stresa” (Italy)
    Winner of First Absolute Prize; performances associated with the competition established his early professional profile.
  • Solo recitals in Italy
    Early recital activity in Italian venues, focused on Classical and Romantic repertoire.

European Expansion (Late 1980s)

  • 1988 – Munich, Germany
    Winner of the European Selection “Winners & Masters”.
    Concert performances associated with the award opened access to major European halls.
  • Recitals across Europe
    Performances in multiple European capitals, establishing an international recital career.

South America – Major Touring Period (1990–Mid 1990s)

  • 1990 – Teatro Municipal de Lima (Peru)
    Orchestral debut with the Orchestra Prolírica, performing piano concerto repertoire.
  • 1990–1997 – South American Tours
    Extensive concert activity as soloist and with orchestras across:
  • Peru
  • Venezuela
  • Cuba
  • other South American countries
  • Includes performances of Chopin’s piano concertos with national symphony orchestras, broadcast on television and radio.

United Kingdom – Career Turning Point (2000–Present)

  • 2000 – Bristol (UK)
    Recital invitation leading to return engagements within major concert seasons.
  • Early 2000s – Wigmore Hall, London
    London debut recital at Wigmore Hall, marking a decisive international breakthrough.
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra (UK)
    Orchestral debut; recordings made for BBC Radio and Classic FM.
  • London Symphony Orchestra (UK)
    Recording of Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2, later nominated for a Grammy Award.
  • Cadogan Hall, London (UK)
    Scheduled performances of the complete Beethoven Piano Concertos with the English Chamber Orchestra.

Europe – Concerts and Orchestral Collaborations (2000s–Present)

IFrance
Broadcast performance on Canal 2 (historic Érard piano repertoire).

  • Spain – Madrid
    Performances and radio broadcasts for Radio Clásica.
  • Hungary
    Concerts with the Budapest Festival Orchestra.
  • Romania
    Performances with the Romanian National Radio Orchestra.
  • Italy
        - Teatro Sociale di Camogli (2024) – Chopin & Liszt recital

                  - Palazzo Reale, Genoa (2025) – The Enchantment of Chopin

                 - Regular recital activity in major Italian venues

United States & Mediterranean Area (Recent Years)

  • Aspen, Colorado (USA)
    Recital performances in the United States.
  • Pyrgos, West Mani (Greece)
    Concert in a historic open-air amphitheatre.

Recent main Performances

  • 2024 – Return to Liguria (Italy)
    Public recital marking his return to his native region after many years abroad.
  • 2025 – Portofino (Italy)
    Piano recital in the Piazzetta di Portofino.

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