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Winner of the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg in 2016, SASKIA GIORGINI has appeared widely in acclaimed recitals and live radio recordings in halls and festivals including the Teatro La Fenice in Venice, the Concerti del Quirinale in Rome, Liederhalle in Stuttgart, Großer Saal Stiftung Mozarteum in Salzburg, Konzerthaus and Musikverein in Vienna, Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Philharmonia St. Petersburg, Vancouver Summer Festival, Seoul Arts Center, Cairo Opera House, Toppan Hall and Suntory Hall in Tokyo, Wigmore Hall in London.
She has played together with many orchestras including the Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra and the CBC Radio Orchestra in Canada, under the direction of conductors such as Simon Gaudenz, Eliahu Inbal, Mario Bernardi, Antonello Manacorda, Heribert Beissl, Massimiliano Caldi.
A special affinity for chamber music brings her together regularly with renowned partners: Ian Bostridge, Vilde Frang, Martin Fröst, Janine Jansen, Gilles Apap, Mario Brunello and many others. Highlight projects include: the Enescu Festival in Bucharest with the Athens State Orchestra and Stefanos Tsialis, Mozart concerts with the Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra and Christian Øland, solo concerts for MiTo Festival, Unione Musicale and other venues in Italy, at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, in Switzerland, Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Lithuania.
Saskia Giorgini studied at the Accademia Internazionale di Imola with L. Margarius, at the Accademia di Pinerolo with Enrico Pace and at the Mozarteum Salzburg with Pavel Gililov. She holds a professorship for piano at the Anton Bruckner Private University Linz. Saskia Both Saskia Giorgini’s latest Liszt albums “Consolations” and “Harmonies Poétiques et Religieuses” (Pentatone) have been awarded with a Diapason d’Or, and selected as Instrumental Choice of the Month in the BBC Music Magazine and Recording of the Month in International Piano Magazine