DANILO MASCETTI

ITALY

– date of birth: November 22, 1992
– studied with Vincenzo Balzani, Natalia Trull and Vsevolod Dvorkin, and is currently student of Vanessa Latarche and Gordon Fergus-Thompson;
– performed as a soloist with Orchestra i Pomeriggi Musicali, Thessaloniki State Orchestra, the Philharmonic Orchestra in Craiova, West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra, Hradec Králové Philharmonic Orchestra, the Nova Amadeus Orchestra, the NYCA Symphony Orchestra, in China, Japan, London, Prague, Rome, Russia, USA and North Africa.

Prizes: laureate of the UNISA International Piano Competition 2020, South Africa

Program:

First Round

Bach Prelude and Fugue in B minor, WTC I

Haydn Sonata in A major Hob. XVI: 26

Liszt Paganini Étude No. 6

Debussy Étude No. 6, pour les huit doigts

Second Round

Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major Op. 54

Brahms Piano Sonata No. 2 in F sharp minor Op. 2

Semifinal

Enescu Piano Suite No. 2 in D major Op. 10, Des cloches sonores

Dutilleux Piano Sonata Op. 1

Final

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor Op. 23