Luigi Piovano is an illustrious Italian cellist, esteemed for his versatile performances and extensive discography that spans classical to contemporary repertoire. His musical journey is distinguished by a deep commitment to both solo and chamber music, which has led him to collaborate with some of the world’s leading musicians and orchestras. Piovano’s passion for a wide array of musical genres is evident in his recordings, where he seamlessly shifts from the classical depths of Brahms’ "Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2, Opp. 38 & 99" to the enchanting film scores of "Morricone, Piovani & Rota: Cinema per archi", showcasing his adaptability and broad musical tastes.

Beyond his solo career, Luigi Piovano is known for his interpretative sensitivity and technical prowess, a combination that enables him to breathe new life into the works of Mozart, as evidenced in "Mozart: Divertimenti & Eine kleine Nachtmusik", as well as into the charming themes of Ennio Morricone’s compositions. His dedication to exploring diverse musical landscapes has also led him to perform pieces like "Buongiorno Principessa" from the iconic film "La vita è bella", demonstrating his ability to connect deeply with listeners through the emotive power of music. Piovano's contributions to classical and contemporary music continue to leave an indelible mark on audiences and the music community alike, cementing his legacy as one of the most dynamic and expressive cellists of his generation.

Genres

Classical

Soundtrack

Contemporary Classical

Avant-garde

Baroque

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Latest Release

J.S. Bach: Keyboard Concertos

Johann Sebastian Bach•

Luigi Piovano

Album - 18 Tracks - Released July 19, 2024