Salvatore Barbatano is a classically trained pianist renowned for his expertise in performing and interpreting works meant for piano duets and multiple hands. He has carved out a niche within the classical music world, demonstrating a particular affinity for complex compositions that require immaculate timing and synergy with fellow musicians. His contributions to the classical music repertoire are considerable, with recent recordings that showcase his versatility and technical skill.

Barbatano's recent works include explorations of both revered classics and lesser-known compositions. His collaboration with Marco Sollini, evident in "Marco Sollini: Works Vol. 2," highlights a synergy between the two artists that draws out the nuances of the pieces they tackle together. His efforts in recording the "Camille Saint-Saëns: Complete Works for Piano 4-Hands" and "Beethoven - Works for Piano 4 Hands" honor the traditions of these great composers while infusing a contemporary energy into the performances. In "Rimsky-Korsakov: Shéhérazade, Op. 35 & Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34," Barbatano traverses the evocative soundscapes of Russian romanticism, while "Mascagni: Piano works for 2 and 4 hands" and "Sergej Rachmaninov: Piano Works for Four and Six Hands" further affirm his ability to interpret the emotional depth of the piano literature. Barbatano's passion for the piano and his collaborative spirit make each of his recordings a journey into the heart of classical music's vast and rich history.

Genres

Italian Classical Piano

Latest Release

Marco Sollini: Works Vol. 2

Marco Sollini•

Salvatore Barbatano

Album - 12 Tracks - Released July 22, 2022