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FABRIZIO FALASCA

Young Italian violinist, Fabrizio Falasca, has been called “a great talented violinist with a sound extraordinarily beautiful and powerful, a very brilliant technique as well as an amazing intonation, high maturity of interpretation and musical expression”. Born in 1988 he began his study of violin young, showing an extraordinary music talent, and going on to win numerous national and international music competitions, among which in September 2010 he was awarded at the famous 29th Biennal Violin Competition "Città di Vittorio Veneto" where he was considered by critics "an exceptional talent with a great stylistic and musical maturity" and in 2013 he was a prizewinner at the “A.Postacchini” International Violin Competition. He is considered by Salvatore Accardo as one of the most representative Italian violinists of his generation. He has performed as soloist in prestigious music festivals and seasons such as Ravello Festival, San Carlo Theatre of Naples chamber music season, Theatre G.Verdi chamber and concert seasons in Salerno, Festival of the two worlds of Spoleto, Cremona Festival, Musical Union of Turin in Italy, Vanersborg Varfestival in Sweden, Estoril in Portugal, KasselFestival in Germany, Montecarlo in France, Gulangyu Festival in China, Evmelia Festival in Greece performing in important concert halls like San Carlo Theatre in Naples, Theatre G.Verdi of Salerno, Theatre Alighieri of Ravenna, Vittoria Theatre of Turin, Seraphicum Auditorium of Rome, Auditorium Sra Boa Nova of Estoril, Salle Garnier of Montecarlo, Shanghai Symphony hall, Auditorium Neyemair of Ravello, Kongress Palaice of Kassel, Caio Melisso Theatre of Spoleto, Gulangyu concert hall, Vahdat hall in Teheran, Musikverein Brahms saal in Vienna and many others. He performs regularly in solo and chamber recitals, playing with musicians such as S.Accardo, F. Petracchi, D. Waskiewitcz, L. Piovano, A. Pompa-Baldi, T. Atschba, S. Redaelli, S.Kang and many others. He has also recorded chamber works for Vatican Radio and RAI and going to record for Cpo and Centaur Records. He has performed as soloist with orchestras such as Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, Campania Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Italian Orchestra (OCI, the prestigious orchestra of Salvatore Accardo), Philarmonic Orchestra G.Verdi of Salerno, Chamber Orchestra of San Carlo Theatre, Italian Younger Orchestra(OGI), World Youth Orchestra, Cascais and Oeiras Chamber Orchestra, Teheran Symphonic Orchestra under the conducting of Hansalich Samale, C. Goldstein, F.I.Ciampa, D. Giuranna and many others. He was invited several times by Daniel Oren as soloist at the G.Verdi Theatre in Salerno receiving always great acclaim from audience and critics.

Fabrizio cooperate regularly as co-leader and concertmaster with Philharmonia Orchestra in London, He is also guest concertmaster of the Philarmonic Orchestra G.Verdi of Salerno, and he is regularly invited by Gustav Kuhn as soloist and concertmaster of the Tiroler Festspiele Orchestra in Erl, Austria. Fabrizio graduated from the G.Martucci Conservatorie of Salerno with top marks, honors and special mention and continued his studies with S.Accardo at the W.Stauffer Academy in Cremona and Chigiana Academy in Siena, with F.Cusano at the Fiesole Music School and with D.Schwarzberg at the Mozarteum Salzburg and Pinerolo Academy. He then graduated with MA in Violin Performance at the Royal Academy of Music in London under So-Ock Kim with distinction. He has attended international masterclasses with M.Vengerov, L.Kavakos, Z.Bron, P.Graffin, R.Friend, L.Ciulei, G.Pauk, Y.Horigome and many others. His repertoire is varied and is constantly evolving from baroque to romantic and contemporary music. He plays a violin Guarneri 1727 gifted from Barison’s family.

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