Remo Pieri

Remo Pieri
He graduated at the Lucca Conservatory with prof M. Del Vicario and then studied with V. Mariozzi, C.

Scarponi, G. Riccucci, D. Goracci and K. Leister. He also studied in Paris with P. Cuper obtaining unanimously the Premier Prix. At age 18 he was a member of the Opera Barga European Youth Orchestra. He collaborated with different orchestras such as: Maggio Fiorentino, Orchestra Regionale Toscana, Orchestra del “Teatro del Giglio” of Lucca, Teatro Verdi of Trieste, Toscanini of Parma, Orchestra of Bretagne, performing with well known conductors: De Bernard, Morandi, Domingo, Bellugi, Oren, Kuhn, Kovatchev, Otomo, Galli, Luisotti e many others. Since 1997 he is principal clarinet of the Orchestra Città Lirica and Festival Pucciniano of Torre del Lago (LUCCA). He performed in different European cities, China, Arabian Emirates, (first to bring there an Italian opera, Boheme of Puccini) U.S.A, Nicaragua, Brasil. With the tenor Bocelli has collaborated in an important open-air concert in Siena in front of 30.000 people. He played with famous artists such as C. Rossi, P. Vernikof, G. Stuller, A. Zemstov, A. Lieberman, A. Meunier, A. Noferini, M. Flaksman, H. Moreno, S. Pahor, L. Bartelloni, S. Orselli, C. Scarponi, P. Cooper. He usually plays with a String Quartet with A. Bologna, V. Ceccanti and F. Giovannelli. His playing has been appreciated by the composers L. Berio, G. G. Luporini, Petrassi, Bussotti and many others. He belonged to the group of contemporary music of B. Maderna conducted by F. Neri. In 2014 he was the guest artist at the Todu International Clarinet Festival and teacher at the Italian Music Academy of Camerino. He recorded for Tactus, Edipan, Shelve, Da Vinci. He was a winner of national competitions for the teaching positions of chamber music and clarinet. He is clarinet professor of Music Academy "L. Boccherini" of Lucca.