Ciro Longobardi
Ciro Longobardi is an Italian pianist .
Life
Longobardi received piano lessons from Carlo Alessandro Lapegna . With a European scholarship he studied at the Scuola di Alto Perfezionamento Musicale in Saluzzo. There Alexander Lonquich , Franco Gulli , Maurice Bourgue and Franco Rossi were among his teachers. He also studied Federico II at the University of Naples and attended Bernhard Wambach's master classes in Darmstadt and Parma from 1994 to 1996 . In 1994 he was a prizewinner at the Gaudeamus International Competition for Performers of Contemporary Music in Rotterdam. In the same year he won the Kranichstein Music Prize at the international summer courses for new music in Darmstadt .
In 1993 he was the founder of the Ensemble Dissonanzen in Naples. For his CD Integrale delle opere per pianoforte solo (with Ivan Fedele ) he received several awards a. a. with the Special Prize of the Critics ( M&D ) and the Coup de Coeur de Radio France . From 2012 to 2014 he worked as a piano teacher at the Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana in Lugano. He currently teaches at the Department of Keyboard and Percussions of the Conservatorio di Musica 'Giuseppe Martucci' in Salerno.
Web links
- Ciro Longobardi at Discogs (English)
- Website by Ciro Langobardi
- Ciro Langobardi at the Conservatorio di Musica 'Giuseppe Martucci'
shared 2nd prize: Alexander Jenner and André François Terrasse (1952) | shared 2nd prize: Robert-Alexander Bohnke and Patricia Carroll (1953) | Joan Rowland (1954) | 1st prize: Marion Zarzeczna ; 2nd prize: Elly Jeremias (1955) | Jorge Zulueta (1956) | shared 1st prize: Jerome Lowenthal , Karl-Otto Plum and Helga Thieme (1957) | 1st prize: Otto M. Zykan ; shared 2nd prize: Gábor Gabos , Wolfgang Gayler and Rolf Kuhnert (1958) | 1st prize: Erika Haase (1959) | 1st prize: Thomas McIntosh ; shared 2nd prize: Bruno Canino and Andor Losonczy ; 3rd prize: Howard Lebow (1960) | 2nd prize: Howard Lebow (1961) | Richard Trythall (1969) | Herbert Henck (1972) | Peter Hill and Cristian Petrescu (1974) | David Arden (1976) | Bernhard Wambach (1982) | Steffen Schleiermacher (1986) | James Clapperton (1988) | Paulo Álvares (1990) | Ciro Longobardi (1994) | Xie Ya-ou (1996) | Hwa-Kyung Yim (1998) | Hsin-Huei Huang (2004)
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| SURNAME | Longobardi, Ciro |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |