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J.P. Rameau - Le Rappel des Oiseaux [Alberto Chines]

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Bach/Rachmaninov - Suite From Violin Partita N.3 [Alberto Chines]

Scarlatti - Sonata In A Major K. 209

Frescobaldi - Aria Detto Balletto

Tchaikovsky/Feinberg - Scherzo From Symphony N. 6

Stravinskij/Agosti - L'Oiseau De Feu

A solid education and the merging of many diversified learning and professional experiences have contributed to make Alberto Chines a smart and many sided artist.

The young pianist from Palermo was a student of Roberto Agrestini and Irene Inzerillo in his hometown, playing his first recitals and winning more than twenty first prizes and special awards in national and European competitions in which he participated.

At the age of fifteen his debut at the Teatro Massimo of Palermo, followed by his entrance into the Piano Academy of Imola, where over the years he was trained with Franco Scala, Piero Rattalino, Enrico Pace and Jin Ju. He also studied fortepiano with Stefano Fiuzzi and orchestra conducting with Marco Boni.

Numerous his master classes with teachers such as Yoheved Kaplinsky, Bernd Goetzke, Andrea Lucchesini, Bruno Canino, Joaquin Soriano, Dario De Rosa and many others. After the Diploma, which he got at the age of seventeen with the highest honors, and the master degree at the “B. Maderna” Conservatory of Cesena, he has recently completed a second specialist degree course at the “C. Monteverdi” Conservatory of Bolzano, under the guidance of the renowned pianist Davide Cabassi, obtaining the highest marks and honors. Alberto Chines has performed in many major Italian cities, in prestigious venues such as the Mozart Hall of the Philharmonic Academy of Bologna, the SpazioTeatro89 of Milan and the Teatro del Sale in Florence. He played for the Dino Ciani Association in Stresa and Venice, for the Lucchese Music Association, as well as within the event “Beethoven 32”, dedicated to the complete performance of the Piano Sonatas by the German composer. Since 2010 he has been a member of the international humanitarian movement “Musicians for Human Rights”, for which he collaborated performing with the Human Rights Orchestra conducted by Alessio Allegrini.

In 2011 he performed the Concerto n. 3 by Beethoven with Emir Saul conducting at the Michelangeli Hall of the Conservatory of Bolzano and won the first prize at the international piano competition Palma d’Oro in Finale Ligure.

He also recorded the Carnival of the Animals by Saint-Saëns with the Haydn Orchestra conducted by Stephen Lloyd and took part in the 2012 edition of the Gustav Mahler Academy, performing a rare quartet by J. Chr. Bach.
Alberto Chines was the only Italian pianist selected as Young Artist Performer for the 2013 edition of Piano Texas International Academy & Festival held in Fort Worth, in collaboration with the 14th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
He has recently won the second prize at the Euregio Piano Award of Geilenkirchen (Germany) and the Sony Classical Talent Scout of Madesimo, a prize which was followed by an appreciated recital within the Madesimo Music Festival and an episode of the radio show “The Pianist” dedicated to him and broadcasted by Radio Classica.

Also operating in the field of chamber music, Alberto Chines is a member of the Trio Casa Bernardini (with violinist Marcello Miramonti and cellist Enrico Graziani), whose concert debut at the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza has been received with great enthusiasm by critics and the local press.

Alberto Chines

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