Marco Colacioppo

Marco Colacioppo studied piano with Nicola Calabrese and with Nazzareno Carusi, graduating in piano and harpsichord respectively at the "S.

Cecilia" conservatory in Rome and "L. D'Annunzio" conservatory in Pescara. He subsequently graduated with 110/110 cum laude in musical disciplines-chamber music; the meetings with Viktor Merzhanov (professor at the "Tchaikovsky" Conservatory in Moscow), Alexander Lonquich, Paul Badura-Skoda, those in Austria with the famous pianist Maestro Jörg Demus and with Pier Narciso Masi at the prestigious International Piano Academy "Incontri col Maestro" in Imola also contributed to his artistic and cultural training. He has held concerts for important theaters and concert seasons in Italy, U.S.A. Argentina, Russia, Hungary, Germany, France, Spain, Switzerland, Lithuania.
Chosen by Fernando Suarez Paz, the violinist of the famous “Quinteto Nuevo Tango”, founded by Astor Piazzolla, he performed for important Italian and foreign theaters. In Lugano, the Quartetto Suarez Paz held a live recorded recital at the headquarters of the Italian Swiss Television Radio (RSI - Rete 2). He performed, on the occasion of the 46th edition of the "Campiello Prize 2008" at the "La Fenice" theater in Venice live on Rai 1. He has also played and collaborated with artists such as Richard Galliano, Luigi Piovano, Massimo Spadano, Paolo Morena, Enrico Fagone, Cesare Chiacchiaretta, Corrado Giuffredi, Walter Zagato, and was directed by Domenico Losavio, Marco Zuccarini, Flavio Scogna, Giancarlo De Lorenzo, Eduardo Hubert. He was also invited to be part of the juries of various national and international competitions.