Academic Qualifications & Formal Education

• Core Academic Training: Graduated with 110/110 after moving to Italy at age 18 to study under the guidance of Maestro Andrea Padova.

• Master’s Degree & Specialization: Earned her Master’s Degree in Piano Accompanying with Honors and Honorable Mention (110/110 lode e menzione) at the Conservatory under the tutelage of Maestro Raffaele Cortesi (2023).

• Advanced Institutional Specialization: Admitted to the Accademia del Teatro alla Scala in Milan for the specialization course in Collaborative Piano (2024). Has already participated in major productions, including the staging at the Teatro alla Scala in April 2025.

Opera, Collaborative Experience & Masterclasses

Extensive experience as an opera repetiteur, vocal coach, and collaborative pianist:

• Festival Appointments: Selected by Parma OperArt APS for the Summer Reggia Opera Festival.

• Vocal Coach & Masterclass Collaborations: Regularly works alongside world-class artists, including Renato Bruson, Luciana D’Intino, Barbara Frittoli, Sonia Ganassi (Operitalia – Bologna), Silvia Dalla Benetta, and Lelio Capilupi (Umbria Classica).

• Artistic Refinement: Refined her skills in masterclasses with prominent masters, including Richard Bonynge, Leone Magiera, Jan Schultsz, Pietro De Maria, Natalya Antonova, Enrico Baiano, Bruce Brubaker, and Robert Shannon.

Performance Portfolio & Concert Highlights

• Early Debut & Solo Milestones: Began piano studies at age three. Performed as a soloist at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre at age 16, playing Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1.

• Orchestral & Ensemble Performances: Expanded her international career performing across Italy with the Arturo Toscanini Philharmonic Orchestra (Mozart’s Concerto K. 537), the Emilia-Romagna Regional Orchestra, and in a piano duo with Maestro Marcello Mazzoni.

• International Hubs: Her concert activity has reached major musical centers, including Vienna, Kőszeg (Hungary), Kuala Lumpur, and Beijing.

Awards & Recognitions

• 1st Prize: Hong Kong Golden Bauhinia Competition.

• 1st Prize: Canadian Music International Competition.

• 2nd Prize: Premio LAMS Matera.

Academic Qualifications & Formal Education

• Core Academic Training: Earned his Master’s Degree in Piano with Full Marks and Honors (110/110 e lode) from the "A. Boito" Conservatory in Parma.

• Chamber Music Specialization: Specialized in Chamber Music at the same institution under Pierpaolo Maurizzi, graduating with 110/110, Honors, and an Honorable Mention.

• Advanced & Doctoral Studies: Currently a PhD candidate in Musical Performance at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music (UMFC) in Warsaw under the supervision of Prof. Katarzyna Ewa Sokołowska, while continuing his artistic refinement.

Professional Mentorship & Artistic Lineage

• Studied primarily under the guidance of mentors Mariangela Vacatello, Andrea Padova, and Gesualdo Coggi.

• Winner of the 1st Absolute Prize and Rotary Parma Est Prize as the best pianist among the classes of the Parma Conservatory.

• Enriched his artistic development through studies with Roberto Plano and masterclasses with world-renowned pianists including Vadym Kholodenko, Andrea Lucchesini, Riccardo Risaliti, Olaf Laneri, and Nora Doallo.

Performance Portfolio & Concert Highlights

• Solo Milestone: Performed Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 as a soloist at the Teatro Regio di Parma, accompanied by the Arturo Toscanini Philharmonic Orchestra.

• International & Festival Appearances: Extensive concert activity across Europe for prestigious institutions, including:

  • UMFC Warsaw, performing Bartók’s Sonata for 2 Pianos and Percussion;

  • Fondazione Cantiere Internazionale d’Arte di Montepulciano, performing with the RNCM Chamber Orchestra of Manchester conducted by Roland Böer (as well as collaborating with Trio David);

  • Fondazione Accademia di Musica di Pinerolo, appearing in the Ravel Festival (including a piano four-hands duo with Mariangela Vacatello);

  • Società dei Concerti di Parma, participating in the Academy program.

• Additional Venues: Performed a solo recital at the historic theater in Amelia, alongside concerts for the University of Tuscia, Camerata Strumentale di Prato, Associazione Filarmonica Umbra, and Festival Casa Menotti in Spoleto, among others.

• Contemporary Repertoire & Discography: Dedicated to modern works and world premieres by composers such as Gabrio Taglietti, Carla Rebora, and Diego Conti. Recorded the chamber works of Diego Conti in a trio formation for the Tactus label (CD released).

Pedagogical Expertise & Student Achievements

• Institutional Teaching: Served as a Professor of Piano at the "V. Tonelli" Conservatory in Modena from 2023 to 2026.

• Private Instruction & Teaching Track Record: Boasts over 10 years of experience in private pedagogy, mentoring numerous students who have won competitions across England, China, and Europe, and performed at internationally renowned venues such as Steinway Hall in London.