- Gianluca Luisi
Gianluca Luisi is an Italian
pianist known for his interpretions ofJ.S.Bach whose completeWell Tempered Clavier he recorded. Luisi studied at “G.Rossini” Conservatory, Pesaro under the guide ofFranco Scala and, later, at the piano Academy in Imola with Giovanni Valentini,Boris Petrushansky andPiero Rattalino . Luisi now teaches at the Recanati Piano Academy of theMarche .Awards
Luisi won many national and international
Piano competition including: the "Città dell’Aquila" and the Mozart prize (Italy ) in 1996, the Genzano Competition inRome (Italy) first prize, the Cesenatico Competition first prize (Italy), the Jeunesse musicales Competition (Italy) first prize (1998), the Torneo Internazionale di Musica, TIM (Roma), first prize (1999), and more.He also won the second prize at the "Casella" International Competition in Naples and in 2001 he won the first prize in the "J.S.Bach Piano International Competition" in
Saarbrücken ,Germany (54 pianists from 26 countries took part).Concerts
Gianluca Luisi gave many concerts in important Concert Halls including the American
Carnegie Hall , and in Italy, Germany, Austria, Luxemburg, Malta, Czecha, etc. He is regularly invited to give concerts in Nagoja, Japan.Recordings
He recorded several CDs for labels such as
OnClassical , Naxos, Arts and MDG.External links
* [http://www.gianlucaluisi.com/ Official website]
* [http://www.onclassical.com/artists/luisi/ Personal page] with curriculum, reviews, photos, audio files atOnClassical
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