Giuseppe Guarrera

“..Guarrera unites virtuosity and creativity at Wigmore Hall” - Marc Bridle

Winner of the Silver medal and of all the special prizes at the Montréal Piano Competition in 2017 , Recipient of the Tabor Award at the Verbier Festival 2018 and Rising star at the Klavierfestival Ruhr in 2019 , and invited by Daniel Barenboim to perform under his baton at the opening concert of the season 2017-2018 in Pierre Boulez Saal, the young Italian pianist Giuseppe Guarrera is currently based in Berlin, where he is part of the faculty at the Barenboim-Said Akademie.

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In recent years Giuseppe has performed as soloist and as chamber musician in some of the most prestigious halls of Europe such as Wigmore Hall in London, Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, Scherzo Foundation in Madrid , Cappelle Paoline del Quirinale in Rome, Jerusalem Chamber Music Festival, Verbier Festival Academy, Ruhr Klavierfestival, Estivales musical in Medoc , Auditorium Sony in Madrid, Lingotto Giovani in Torino, Amici della Musica in Padova, Teatro La Fenice in Venezia, Bologna Festival, Settimane musicali of Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza, Teatro Verdi in Trieste, L´Auditori in Barcelona , Musikverein in Wien , Stockholm Konzerthuset, Concertgebow in Amsterdam, Köln Philarmonie, Mupa Center in Budapest, Andermatt Festival, Herkulessaal in Münich , Philarmonie in Luxembourg, Casa de Musica in Porto, Megaron in Athens, Festspielhaus in Baden-Baden etc.

Solo highlights of his career include appearances with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra , the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal , the Orchestra del Teatro la Fenice.

Prior to joining the Barenboim-Said Academy under the guidance of Nelson Goerner, Giuseppe studied in Italy with Siavush Gadjiev and Giuseppe Cultrera , and in Berlin with Eldar Nebolsin.