Alessandra Ziveri

Alessandra Ziveri was born in Parma and graduated at the G. Nicolini Conservatoire of Music in Piacenza under the guidance of Prof.

Annamaria Restani. In the same year she obtained the Certificate of Merit as best harpist and the Certificate of Merit as best student of the course of History of Music. She got the Second Level Degree in Harp and Chamber Music with honors at the Conservatoire of Parma. She participated in numerous National and International Music Interpretation Competitions always reporting excellent results and First Prizes. She is an harp professor at the Attilio Bertolucci Liceo Musicale in Parma and in several Schools of Music in Parma and Reggio Emilia.
She recorded the CD "Musica per arpa" dedicated to the original compositions of Alfredo Casella and Luigi Perrachio (Ed. Tactus, Bologna, 2016), the CD "Parafrasi Verdiane" (Ed. Tactus, Bologna, 2013 ) with the duo of harps called Alchimia Duo, and the CD "Grovigli" with music composed by F.Petrini, M.Tournier, G.Gershwin, B.Andres and other authors always in duo of harps. In 2007 she recorded the CD entitled "Between Skies of Ireland and Clouds of Scotland" entirely focused on the Celtic, Irish and Scottish repertoire in duo harp and flute.
She took part in the juries of the "Fifth International Harp Competition" held in Saluzzo, at the ninth edition of the "E Lucevan le Stelle" competition organized by Parma Lirica and at the "National Music Competition Città di Guastalla".
Her activity focuses on solo harp concerts with both classical and Celtic harp and in various chamber and orchestra ensembles. She recently performed concerts focusing on original Italian music for the early twentieth century harp including: the 'Suono Italiano' organized by CIDIM at the 'Italian Institute of Culture in Istanbul, the Museum of the Twentieth Century (Milan), Museum Vincenzo Vela (Switzerland) Auditorum Vivaldi (Turin), Villa Tesoriera (Turin).