Manuel Tomadin

Manuel Tomadin: Graduated in Piano (maximum of the votes), Organ and organistic composition, Harpsichord (votation 110 Cum Laude); he took a degree in harpsichord in the University of Udine (with a Thesis about the Goldberg variations from J.S.BACH votation 110 Cum Laude).

He also devotes himself constantly to the executive praxis of the Renaissance and Baroque music and also through the study of the essays and the tools of the epoch. From 2001 to 2003 he has studied in the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis (Switzerland) with Jean Claude Zehnder and Andrea Marcon. It firmly collaborates with the M° Staropoli Manuel and it belongs to the group of ancient music "Terg Antiqua" with original instruments. It develops intense activity concert, in Italy and in Europe. He has recorded several CDs using historical organs of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Netherlands and Germany; many of these have been reviewed with 5 stars by leading (Tunder, Leyding - Kneller, Bruhns, Hasse, Handel, Druckenmuller, Krebs and Lubeck). He continued recording many albums, including several world premieres like D. Alberti. The CDs of Krebs, Tunder, December 1705, Martini and Erbach had a nomination at the price of the “Deutschen Schalplattenkritik.” He teachs organ and harpsichord at the music Conservatory“G. Tartini” of Trieste.He was organist of the Chapel in the Cathedral chapel Civic of Trieste from 2004 to 2008. Now is organist in the Luteran Church of Triest. He won 4 prizes in important national organ contests and 6 prizes in international contests. Among which the first prize in Fussen - Breitenwang - Mittenwald (Germany)'scontest and the second prize with firstnot assigned in the prestigious contest of Paul Hofhaimer in Innsbruck for two times (2006 – 2010). Winner of the Grand Prix d’ ECHO 2011 in the Alkmaar Schnitger Competition.