Artist · Horn
Antonio Fracchiolla
Biography
Antonio Fracchiolla
Graduated in french horn from the “N. Piccinni” Conservatory of Bari. He attended specialization courses with H.
Baumann, B. Tuckwell, J. Williams, F. Ree Wekre, R. Vlatkovic, L. Giuliani. In 1998 he joined the Orchestra of the Accademia del Teatro alla Scala and attended courses with A. Allegrini and D. Stagni. He has collaborated with important symphony orchestras and Italian foundations including: Teatro alla Scala, Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, Fondazione Teatro Petruzzelli, Orchestra Internazionale d'Italia, Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese. With the symphony orchestra of the Metropolitan City of Bari he held the role of 1st and 2nd horn and also performed as a soloist. He has played under the direction of prestigious conductors including: R. Muti, G. Sinopoli, D. Oren, R. Abbado. He toured in France, Austria, Germany, England, Luxembourg and Belgium. He has recorded for the publishing houses Bongiovanni, Enja, Sony, Radio France, Rai. He is currently a teacher of ensemble music for wind instruments at the “G. Tartini” of Trieste. He held a Masterclass as a teacher for the students of the "Zhejiang Conservatory of Music".