Alberto Nosè

Last update: before 2019
Born in Villafranca in 1979, Alberto Nosè graduated at the Conservatory “F. E. Dall'Abaco” in Verona with Prof. Laura Palmieri. He continued his education with Professors Franco Scala, Boris Petrushansky and Leonid Margarius at the International Piano Academy “Incontri col Maestro” of Imola where he obtained the Piano Master in 2005. He also attended the masterclasses by Maurizio Pollini, Murray Perahia, Andrej Jasinski, Michael Dalberto, Louis Lortie, Michael Beroff, Alexander Lonquich, Arie Vardi, Fou Ts'ong, Karl-Heinz Kämmerling, Alfons Kontarsky, Paul Badura-Skoda. Nosè gained his first recognition at the age of eleven, winning First Prize in the “Jugend für Mozart International Competition” in Salzburg, thanks to which he held his first concert tour around Italy, Austria and France. He went on to win prizes at prestigious international piano competitions: “Paloma O’Shea” in Santander (1st Prize, Gold Medal and Audience Pirze), “F. Chopin” in Warsaw (5th Prize in 2000), “F. Busoni” in Bolzano (2nd Prize with particular distinction in 1999), “Maj Lind” in Helsinki (1st Prize in 2002), “Long-Thibaud” in Paris (2nd Prize in 2004), “Vendôme Prize” in Parigi (1st Prize in 2000), “World Piano Competition” in London (2nd Prize in 2002), “L. Gante” in Pordenone (1st Prize in 2002), “Premio Venezia” (1st Prize unanimously in 1998). An acclaimed career came out and took him to perform throughout Europe and all over the world for important festivals and in prestigious concert halls as Carnegie Hall in New York, Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elisabeth Hall in London, Mozarteum in Salzburg, Chopin Festival in Geneva, Summer Festival in Luzern, MITO SettembreMusica, Teatro Filarmonico in Verona, Teatro Verdi in Trieste, Teatro dal Verme and Auditorium in Milan. He has performed in recital and chamber music with the Italian cellist Rocco Filippini, the Ysaÿe Quartet, the Venetian Quartet, the violinist Fanny Clamagirand and the cellist Giorgi Kharadze, and as soloist with the London Philharmonic, European Union Chamber Orchestra, New Mexico Symphony, Orchestre National de Lille, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Warsaw Philharmonic, Filharmonia Varsovia, Kiev Opera Symphony, Finnish Radio Symphony, Orchestra della Fondazione Arena di Verona, Orchestra Haydn di Trento e Bolzano, Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, Orchestra del Teatro Olimpico di Vicenza. He played with well-known conductors, such as Roy Goodman, Manfred Honeck, Jesus Lopez-Cobos, Enrique Batiz, Anton Nanut, Hannu Lintu, James Judd, Marcus Bosch, Rumon Gamba. His discography includes recordings for Assicurazioni Generali, for Tau Records, for the French music magazine Piano, for Radio Classica, Radio Gdansk and Radio Suisse Romande. In 2008 Naxos publishes a cd with the Six Sonatas op.17 by Johann Christian Bach, a world premiere on modern piano, that receives the prize “CHOC du Le Monde de la Musique” and “4 Diapason Superbe” and is broadcast all over the world, by Radio France, BBC 3, Radio 4 Netherland, Radio New Zealand, ABC Classic FM USA and Australia. In 2009, the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International assignes him the title of Paul Harris Fellow (PHF) to career, “as a sign of appreciation and gratitude for his tangible value and meaningful contribution in promoting a better mutual understanding and friendly relations among peoples around the world”. In 2011 he wins First Prize at “The Top of the World International Piano Competition” in Tromsø (Norway).