Biographie

Place of Birth
Nardò (IT) 

Place of Residence
Genève (CH)

Studies

• Haute école de musique de Genève (CH), Prof. Laurent Gay
• Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana (CH), Prof. Marc Kissoczy
• "Tito Schipa" Conservatory of music (IT), Prof. Germano Scurti

Prizes

• International Accordion Award 2016 (IT), 1st Prize, Accordion Trio
• World Accordion Cup 2017 (IT), 2nd Prize, Accordion Trio
• National Arts Award 2017 (IT), 2nd Prize, Accordion Trio

Highlights

• Royal Ballet and Opera (UK), Jette Parker Artist - Ballet Conductor, 2025-2027
• Aspen Festival Orchestra (US), Conducting Fellow, 2025
• Grand Théâtre de Genève (CH), Assistant Conductor Internship, 2025
• Gstaad Festival Orchestra (CH), Conducting Fellow, 2024 

COMPETITION PROGRAMME
 

First Round - Haute École de Musique de Genève Orchestra

• L.v. Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
• F. Schubert: Symphony No. 5

Second Round - Orchestre de Chambre de Genève

• I. Stravinsky: Danses concertantes
• P.I. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings
• R. Wagner: Siegfried Idyll

Semi-Final 1 - Orchestre de Chambre de Genève

• G. Bizet: Symphony in C
• L. Farrenc: Symphony No. 3
• F. Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 « Scottish »

Semi-Final 2 - Ensemble Contrechamps

• Ligeti: Kammerkonzert 
• R. Saunders: Scar

Semi-Final 3 - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

• C. Debussy: La Mer
• R. Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 (1st movement)
• R. Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 (1st movement)

Final Round 1 - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

• 3 finalist works from the Composition Competition

Final Round 2 - Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

• G. Mahler: Totenfeier
• ​I. Stravinsky: The Firebird, Suite 1919