Cristiana Pegoraro, an Italian who travels the world making Italy and its musical culture known.
She graduated sixteen at the Conservatory of Terni, where she was born, with full marks, praise and honorable mentionHe continues his studies with Jörg Demus in Vienna and Hans Leygraf at the Mozarteum in Salzburg and at the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin, for an unstoppable rise!
Christian Pegoraro
Cristiana Pegoraro naturally expresses a great interpretative technique, as attested by the many international awards. In '89 in Prague he won "Best of the Year”,“ For his talent, personality, masterful phrasing and expressive maturity ”.
The New York Times called it “An artist of the highest caliber" in debut at the Lincoln Center in 1996. Since she was very young, Cristiana has performed in the most important concert halls in Europe, USA, South America, East, Asia, Australia. He participated in the Edinburgh Festival, Klavierfestival Ruhr - Germany, Shabyt Festival in Astana - Kazakhstan, World Expo in Aichi - Japan and World Expo in Zaragoza - Spain. With his tours in the Gulf countries, she was the first Italian classical concert woman to perform in Bahrain, Yemen and Oman. The Pegoraro is sta the first Italian woman in the world to perform the complete of Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas.
Gioacchino Rossini Overtures
The Italian concert artist, for international critics, is one of the best interpreters of South American music, having performed for the first time in Europe; works by South American composers such as Joaquin Nin and Ernesto Lecuona. He transcribed for piano the most beautiful Tangos of Astor Piazzolla and composed a Fantasia on Cuban dances by Ernesto Lecuona.
His discography counts 28 CDs, and he won the gold medal for ai Global Music Awards in two categories: best album and best instrumental. His latest work has recently come out, "Gioacchino Rossini Overtures - Piano Transcriptions" with the premiere recording; of his unpublished piano transcriptions of Rossini's most famous overtures.
Cristiana performs for the highest institutional positions; such as the President of the Republic, the President of the United Nations, or the Governor of the State of New York. In 2005, for his tenth concert at the Lincoln Center in New York he won the "World Peace Award".
The World Peace Award to Cristiana Pegoraro
The circle Cultural Italian of the United Nations, he bestows this award on her for her commitment to promoting peace in the world ”. In 2008, Pegoraro was the only European in the field of Spring Festival, to perform in NY in front of ambassadors and diplomats from 192 countries. She is regularly invited by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and in the Cultural Institutes, representing Italy and promoting our music abroad. Cristiana Pegoraro is also a testimonial UNICEF, Amnesty International, World Food Program and Emergency.
received the “Fabrizio Frizzi” award from the Gigi Ghirotti Onlus National Foundation as Ambassador of Italian Culture and Music in the world.
Many Awards for Cristiana Pegoraro
In 2016 Cristiana Pegoraro received the "Umbria in Rosa Award ", born for women who work in the fields of knowledge. The award "High altitude women"With the patronage of the Umbria Region and the Marisa Bellisario Foundation, dedicated to" women, who promote the image of Umbria and Italy. As part of his concert at Carnegie Hall in New York, received the award "Beyond the breach". In 2018, again at Carnegie Hall, she received the FIDAPA international award from the Italian Federation of Women Arts Professions Business, "Woman of excellence" for having established itself in the world as a witness of the best excellence in the artistic field. In 2019 she was awarded the prestigious “Bellisario Award”. The ceremony on RAI 1 was preceded by a meeting at the Quirinale with the President Mattarella
Talent, charisma, passion and beauty: these are the distinctive traits of this artist who has been conquering them for years audiences from all over the world as a symbol of Italian music and culture and that in the last season he played three times at the Carnegie Hall New York.
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