ABOUT ME
Media Composer, Orchestrator,
Music Director, Pianist
Most important experiences
MUSIC DIRECTOR, PIANIST
- Music Director, Arranger, Pianist 2008-20 for Micca Club (Rome) with more than 1000 shows.
- Music Director and Keyboardist for the Elan Artists Rome Collective.
- Leader and Music Director of the band Velvettoni.
- Arranger and Pianist for Velvet Cabaret Vinyl.
- Music Director and Pianist for Ken Ard (Chicago Movie, Cats).
- Keyboardist for Gabriella Martinelli, winner of the 2014 edition of Musicultura.
- Sideman for Brian Newman (Lady Gaga, Tony Bennet) at Rome Burlesque Festival
- Pianist in the latin-jazz project Hermanos.
- Pianist for White- Music and more agency.
- Music Director and Pianist for the editions 5-10 of the Rome Burlesque Festival
- Pianist in the IALSax ensamble directed by Gianni Oddi (E. Morricone)
- Recording artist for Leo Folgori for the record Vieni Via.
- Recording artist for Luca Marconi for the record Freely Me.
- Keyboardist for Gabriele Dorme Poco for the 2014 edition of Villa Ada incontra il mondo (Rome)
- Pianist for singer/MC Armitage Shanks (USA)
- Pianist for the Singer/performer Le Pustra (UK).
- Music Director and Pianist for the 2018 and 2019 edition of Premio Chioma di Berenice.
- Pianist for the 2014 edition of Premio Persefone.
- Pianist for the Paolo Prato‘s Lectures about Jazz History at Casa del Jazz.
- Pianist for Ladyvette.
- Pianist for Lady Burlesque, Sky Uno
THEATRE
- Music Director, Composer, Arranger and Pianist at Salone Margherita theatre (Rome) for the plays “La Presidente” (aired on national Tv), “Femmina”, “Gran Follia”, “Morgana Contro Tutti”, “Morgana Contro Tutti- Bis” directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore.
- Music Director, Composer, Arranger and Pianist at Salone Margherita theatre (Rome) for the shows “Diva”, “Velvet Cabaret”, “Lunedì al Burlesque Cafè”, “Burlesque Club”, “”Swinglesque”, “1920”, “Lost Vegas”.
- Pianist for the show “T’Insegno un par di Ciufoli”, directed by P. Insegno e R. Ciufoli (Brancaccio Theater, All’ombra del Colosseo, Le Terrazze).
- Orchestrator and pianist for the M. Tarasco rendition of Mozart’s “Magic Flute“, in partnership with Centro sperimentale di Cinematografia and Accademia Nazionale di Costume e Moda.
- Arranger and Pianist for “Villains“, directed by M. Tarasco, featuring Le Pustra and Mister Joe Black, at Palladium theatre.
- Music Director and Composer for “Se La Panchina Parlasse” (Marconi Theater), directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore. This show has been aired on Italian television (Canale 5) during October 2020.
- Arranger and recording artist for “Nerone vs Petronio” directed by Pier Francesco Pingitore.
- Composer for “Bomba” Directed by Francesca Zanni
- Arranger and Pianist for “Na vorta c’era Roma”, directed by E.S. Ricci, featuring Valentina Olla.
- Keyboardist for the show “Io sono Abruzzo”, directed by P. Di Blasio, featuring Federico Perrotta.
- Pianist for the play “Ciao amore Ciao“, directed by P. di Blasio, featuring Luca Notari and Stefania Fratepietro.
- Pianist for the play “90’s Night”, directed by M. Giovannetti, featuring Federico Perrotta e Valentina Olla.
- Music for the theatrical play “Il paese di chi se ne va“, directed by F. Muoio.
- Composer, Arranger and Pianist for the play “Generali a Merenda” (B. Vian), directed by L. Avagliano, at Teatro della Gioventù (Genova).
- Several songs for the play “La Dolce Diva“, directed by M. Tarasco, at Teatro Olimpico (Rome).
- Arranger and Pianist for the show “Le Luci dello Swing”, at Teatro Centrale (Rome).
- Pianist for the show “Disgraziati e Cialtroni”, featuring Daniele Parisi and Luca Avagliano
- Pianist for the show “Please, mi racconti l’America”, featuring the dancer M. Rea
COMPOSER
- Several cues for the soundtrack of the south-Corean feature film Eyes Wide Open directed by Will Forrester.
- His song “I’ll Stand by You” has been composed for the tv series “Vita da Carlo”(Amazon Prime), featuring Carlo Verdone
- Musics for the App Dungeons and Decibels.
- Soundtrack for the 2020/21 video projects of Centro Astalli.
- Soundtrack for various MoviProduction Short films: Into the Cloud (Winner of the “Best Score” award), Eterna, Piano Terra (in partnership with “Comune di Roma”).
- Co-author of the albums “Spatial Awareness“, “Spatial Awareness 2” and “Together” published by Strophic Music.
- Co-author of the album “Smash it“published by Flipper Music
- Music for the mobile game Blox Tale
- Trailer Music for Petra 2011 advertising.
- Music for the “2020 Tittarelli- Luxury Custom” advertising.
- Trailer music for several Movi Production videos on their website.
- Corporate video music for Iku Consulting.
- Several cues for the soundtrack of the feature film Tessellation, directed by Mujeri C.
TEACHING
- Italian translator for Norman Ludwin’s “Orchestration: a New Approach- Film Music Book“
- Tutor in “Music Notation”, “Aural Perception”, “Applied Music Theory”, “Notation and Transcription”, “Composing to a Brief” and “Live Arrangement Skills” for the Bachelor of Art in”Music Performance” at Sonus Factory (Rome)
- Writer of three books about Music Theory, Notation and Harmony published by Sonus Factory.
- Former Piano teacher at Percento Musica (Rome).
Qualifications
- Master of Arts in Professional Media Composition with Merit – Chichester University (Thinkspace Education)
- Bachelor Degree in Political Sciences cum Laude– Roma Tre University (Rome)
Other Certifications and Awards
- IELTS: Level 8
- ABRSM Theory Certificate: Level 5
- Contemporary Piano Performance Certificate released by Percentomusica (Rome)
- Best Originale Score at Lucca48 Festival