Marco Scolastra
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Marco Scolastra | |
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| Add a Photo Marco Scolastra with Carlotta Nobile in 2012 | |
| Born | 3 Mar 1969 Foligno, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Pianist |
Marco Scolastra (Born 3 Mar 1969 Foligno, Italy) is an Italian Pianist.
Early Life and Education
Marco Scolastra completed his musical studies at the Conservatorio "F. Morlacchi" di Perugia, graduating with top honors under Franco Fabiani. He later refined his skills with esteemed pianists Aldo Ciccolini and Ennio Pastorino, and attended masterclasses with Lya De Barberiis, Paul Badura-Skoda, Dario De Rosa, and—at the Accademia Chigiana di Siena—with Joaquin Achúcarro and Katia Labèque.[1].
Scolastra's dedication to both classical masterpieces and contemporary compositions continues to solidify his reputation as a dynamic and influential figure in the world of classical music.
Career and Performances
Scolastra has performed as a soloist and chamber musician in venues and festivals across Europe and beyond, including:
- Teatro Valli di Reggio Emilia, Sagra Musicale Umbra, Teatro Lirico di Cagliari [2].
- Accademia Filarmonica Romana, Auditorium Parco della Musica, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma [2].
- Teatro Regio di Parma, Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Festival dei Due Mondi di Spoleto [2].
- Ravello Festival, Teatro La Fenice di Venezia, Teatro di San Carlo, Associazione "A. Scarlatti" di Napoli [2].
- Conservatorio "P. I. Čajkovskij" di Mosca, Tonhalle di Zurigo, Konzerthaus di Berna [2].
Recordings and Media
His discography includes recordings for labels such as Phoenix Classics, Stradivarius, and Brilliant Classics, notably the complete Lieder of Richard Wagner with soprano Michela Sburlati.[2].
Recent Engagements
In February 2024, Scolastra, alongside tenor Mark Milhofer, paid homage to Enrico Caruso with a recital at Carnegie Hall, featuring songs written by and for Caruso [3]
References
External links
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