- Giovanni Velluti (pianist)
Giovanni Velluti (
January 20 ,1969 ) is an Italianpianist , pupil ofRodolfo Caporali andAldo Mantia .He inherited from his teachers (who were pupils of A. Rendano e W. De Pachmann, respectively) such guidelines that descend directly from Chopin pianistic school.
He is at his best in repertoire of the Romantic era, notably the works of
Liszt andChopin and is also a keen interpreter ofMoszkowski ,Carl Tausig ,Henselt ,Grainger , Schulz-Evler and other less frequently performed "fin du siècle" virtuoso works. Giovanni Velluti has forged a distinguished international career as chamber musician and accompanist too.Velluti has performed in the most important Italian concert halls and abroad and with many leading singers among whom are Daniela Barcellona,Andrea Bocelli , Gianfranco Cecchele, Kristian Johansson, Carlo Lepore, Marco Vinco.Since1993 he is the regular accompanist ofKatia Ricciarelli .External links
* [http://www.giovannivelluti.com/en/index.html Official Website of Giovanni Velluti]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uVZ0WO2Is-g Giovanni Velluti plays Franz Liszt - Liebestraume]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqqtCLRcLvQ Giovanni Velluti plays Moszkowski - Etincelles]
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