Francesco Carletti

Francesco Carletti
Born in Fiuggi in 1988. He studies under the guidance of M° Giancarlo Simonacci at the Conservatories "Licinio Refice" in Frosinone and "Santa Cecilia" in Rome, where he graduates with honors in 2010.

In the same year, the Swiss Confederation awards him a scholarship, which allows him to attend advanced courses at the Academy of Music in Basel, under the guidance of M° Filippo Gamba. Therein he obtains a Master degree in solo and chamber music performance in 2013, and a Master degree in Music Pedagogy in 2016.
Maestros Cristofer Giorgilli, Homero Francesch and Riccardo Risaliti also contribute to his education.
His piano career counts numerous prizes and awards, including: the "Via Vittoria" prize, intended for the best graduates of "Santa Cecilia" Conservatory in Rome, and personally awarded by M° Ennio Morricone (2010), the “Premio Casella”, of the prestigious National Piano Competition "Premio Venezia" (2011), the III prize at the International Piano Competition in Rhodes (Greece), presided over by M° Andrzej Jasiński (2012), and the "Schumann Prize" at the "Animato” International Competition in Paris (2012).
He has performed as a soloist and chamber musician at La Fenice in Venice, Teatro Olimpico of Vicenza, Ateneo Veneto, Sala del Liviano in Padua, Salle Cortot in Paris, Stadtcasino in Basel together with the Basel Symphony Orchestra.