Enrico Pace

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Enrico Pace

Enrico Pace (* 1967 in Rimini ) is an Italian pianist , conductor and composer .

Life

Pace studied piano with Franco Scala, first at the Rossini Conservatory in Pesaro , then at the Accademia Pianistica in Imola .

In 1987 he won first prize at the International Yamaha Competition in Stresa and in 1989 first prize at the International Franz Liszt Piano Competition in Utrecht . Pace played in many European cities as well as with the symphony orchestras of Sydney and Melbourne on an Australian tour. He also worked with the Warsaw Symphony Orchestra and the Noord-Nederlands-Orchester.

In 1997/1998 he began a long-term collaboration with the violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann , with whom he gave concerts in numerous countries in Europe, South America and the Far East. Other musicians with whom he frequently appears are the horn player Marie Luise Neunecker and the pianist Igor Roma.

Pace has given numerous recitals in Europe, including in the Concertgebouw of Amsterdam, where he appeared four times in the Master Pianists Series , in Berlin, Munich, Dortmund, Milan ( Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi and Teatro alla Scala ), Rome, Brescia / Bergamo, Florence, Dublin as well as some South American cities. In a project by Maurizio Pollini , Enrico Pace gave a recital at the Salzburg Festival in 1999 . In the summer of 2001 he made his debut in recitals at the Festival Rarities of Piano Music in Husum and the Festival in La Roque-d'Anthéron , where he was immediately invited to next year's festival. He appears regularly with well-known orchestras such as the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra , the Netherlands Philharmonic Radio Orchestra and Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Symphony Orchestras of Sydney and Melbourne (on a tour through Australia and New Zealand), the Berlin Symphony Orchestra , the MDR Symphony Orchestra of Leipzig, the Warsaw Symphony Orchestra , the Brno Philharmonic , the Johannesburg and Cape Town orchestras, the Amsterdam Sinfonietta, the Gelders Orchestra, the Brabants Orchestra, the Limburgs Symfonie Orkest , the Noord-Nederlands-Orchester, the Noordhollands Philharmonisch Orkest and the National Youth Orchestra.

In the 2003/2004 season, Pace made his debut with the Munich Philharmonic under Yakov Kreizberg , the Bamberg Symphony under Walter Weller and the BBC Philharmonic under Gianandrea Noseda . Enrico Pace worked among others with conductors Andrey Boreyko , Mark Elder , János Fürst , Junichi Hirokami, Eliahu Inbal , Jan Latham-Koenig, Kazimierz Kord, Alexander Liebreich , Tuomas Ollila-Hannikainen, Tadaaki Otaka, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski , Bruno Weil and Antoni Wit together.

Pace has also worked as a chamber musician, with the Shostakovich Quartet, the Vanbrugh Quartet and the Prometeo Quartet, among others, and has participated several times in Isabelle van Keulen's International Chamber Music Festival in Delft . The pianist Leif Ove Andsnes invited him twice to his chamber music festival in Risør . Pace has also performed at the Moritzburg , Kuhmo (Finland), Stresa (Italy) and West Cork (Ireland) chamber music festivals .

Pace recorded his first double CD album for the London label Piano Classics.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b les Artistes ( Memento of July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ). Freiburg Concert Society.
  2. ↑ The competition. Website of the International Franz Liszt Piano Competition in Utrecht (PDF; 88 kB).
  3. ↑ a b series of master pianists. 2015-2016. Recitals. Biography. Enrico Pace, piano ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ). Website of the master pianists series .
  4. ^ Tre ospiti italiani al Festival de La Roque d'Anthéron ( Memento of July 20, 2014 in the Internet Archive ). In: AmadeusOnline. May 25, 2005 (press release, Italian)
personal data
SURNAME Pace, Enrico
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian pianist, conductor and composer
DATE OF BIRTH 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Rimini