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IRENÈ FIORITO

 

Born in Rome in 2000, she graduated from the S. Cecilia Conservatory of Music in Rome at the age of 15 with highest honors, cum laude and honorable mention. In 2020 and 2022 she obtained the Master of Arts in Music Performance and Master of Arts in Specialized Music Performance for soloists, respectively, at the Conservatorio Della Svizzera Italiana in Lugano in the class of Maestro Pavel Berman. In 2023 she obtained the Zertifikat Meisterklasse at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich. She has been selected to participate in numerous prestigious Masterclasses in Italy and abroad including those at the Kronberg Academy in Germany and the Shanghai Conservatory of Music. She has been awarded and won numerous International Competitions including the 26th Postacchini International Violin Competition, the International Violin Competition Rodolfo Lipizer Prize and the 4th Gasparo da Salò Chamber Music Competition (with the Kobalt Trio). As a soloist and in duo with piano, she has performed in numerous concerts for important concert festivals including those at the Portogruaro International Music Festival, the Accademia Filarmonica Romana, the Wiener Hall of the Mozarteum in Salzburg, the Teatro Marrucino in Chieti, the Sala del Ridotto of the Teatro Verdi in Trieste, the Cappella Paolina Del Palazzo del Quirinale in Rome (live on RaiRadio3), the Palazzo Ducale in Genoa, the LAC in Lugano, and the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza. As a soloist with orchestra she has performed in numerous concerts in Italy, France, Switzerland,Lithuania and the United Kingdom with major orchestras including the Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestra Filarmonica Italiana and the Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana. She plays an 1848 Joseph Ceruti violin kindly provided by the ProCanale Foundation of Milan.

PROGRAM

 

First Round

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Concerto N. 5 in A major K 219 (Allegro)

Niccolò Paganini: Caprices for Violin op. 1 N. 2; 10; 23

Eugène Ysaÿe: Violin Sonata N. 5 op. 27

Second Round

Johannes Brahms: Sonata N. 1 in G major op. 78

Claude Debussy: Sonata for violin and piano in G minor L 140

Henri Wieniawski: Originalthema mit Variationen op. 15

Semifinal

Ottorino Respighi: Sonata for violin and piano in B minor P 110

Karol Szymanowski: Mythes for violin and piano op.30

Arnold Schoenberg: Fantasie for violin and piano op. 47

Final with orchestra

Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major op. 77