ANDREA TURINI

Andrea Turini’s motto:

The concert activity of the italian pianist Andrea Turini covers forty years of public
performances, focusing with particular passion on the works of major composers
including Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Listz, Chopin, Brahms, Debussy,
Ravel, Fauré.
Thanks to his extraordinary interpretations and achievements in important
international piano competitions, Andrea Turini carries out an intense concert
activity in prestigious concert halls around the world such as Carnegie Hall in New
York, Salle “A. Cortot” in Paris, Rai Auditorium in Rome, National Auditorium of
Madrid, Teatro Municipal “Rosalia de Castro” of La Coruna, Teatro Donizetti of
Bergamo, Teatro Ghione of Rome, Teatro Verdi of Trieste, Auditorium de Galicia of
Santiago de Compostela, Teatro Bibiena of Mantua.
He is constantly invited to prestigious international piano festivals in Italy, Spain,
France, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, Norway, North Macedonia, Poland,
Switzerland, Austria, Israel and the United States.
Active as a chamber musician, he is a member of the Agorà Piano Quartet and
works with renowned soloists and first chairs of prestigious orchestras. His
prolonged experience with the famous String Trio of Florence is important and his
activity as a piano duo is extensive, which he shared first with Gianluca Passerotti
and later with Maria Grazia Petrali.

Andrea Turini also regularly performs as a soloist with orchestras, collaborating,
among others, with the Orchestra Musici Aurei, Orchestra da Camera Fiorentina,
Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo, Orchestra Sinfonica Città di Grosseto, Orchestra
OIDA, Orquestra de Câmara de Cascais and Oeiras, Talenti d’Arte Chamber
Orchestra, Asolana Malipiero String Orchestra, Il Contrappunto Orchestra. His
performances under the direction of L. Piovano, N. Lalov, M. Caldi, L. Alves, G.
Lanzetta and G.B. Varoli are of particular importance.
He did television recordings for RAI Uno, RAI International, for Yugoslavian and
North Macedonian television and radio, radio recordings for the three national RAI
networks, for Vatican Radio, for Radio Nacional de Espana, he has recorded Bach,
Brahms, Rachmaninoff and Ravel’s music on CD’s.
Andrea Turini is a highly regarded and highly experienced passionate and dedicated
teacher.
There are many pianists who studied with him, as well as are many winners and
prizewinners in national and international competitions who stand out for their
concert and teaching activities.
Andrea Turini is professor of a piano chair at the “Gioacchino Rossini” Conservatory
of Pesaro, where he is also coordinator of the Keyboard and Percussion
Instruments Department and member of the Academic Council.
He is regularly invited to teach masterclasses and interpretation courses in Italy,
Spain, France, The Netherlands and Germany. He is often invited as a juror as well
as a president in International Piano Competitions. He is the artistic director of the
Valdarnese Music Academy and of the Humberto Quagliata International Piano
Competition Città di San Giovanni Valdarno.