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1986 in Naples, Italy

 

Raffaele La Ragione is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant impact in the world of music. Born in Naples, Italy, on May 5, 1978, La Ragione showed an early interest in music and began playing the piano at the age of six. His parents recognized his talent and encouraged him to pursue his passion for music. La Ragione's musical education began at the Conservatory of Music in Naples, where he studied piano, composition, and conducting. He later continued his studies at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, where he earned a degree in conducting. La Ragione's talent as a conductor was quickly recognized, and he was invited to conduct several orchestras in Italy and abroad. In 2003, he made his debut as a conductor with the Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo, and in 2005, he conducted the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi. In 2006, La Ragione was appointed as the principal conductor of the Orchestra Sinfonica di Bari, a position he held until 2011. During his tenure, he led the orchestra in several successful performances, including a concert at the Vatican in 2008, which was attended by Pope Benedict XVI. La Ragione's talent as a conductor has also been recognized by several prestigious awards. In 2007, he was awarded the "Premio Abbiati" by the Italian Association of Music Critics for his outstanding work with the Orchestra Sinfonica di Bari. In 2009, he was awarded the "Premio Franco Abbiati" for his work with the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi. In addition to his work as a conductor, La Ragione is also an accomplished pianist and composer. He has performed as a soloist with several orchestras, including the Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo and the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi. He has also composed several pieces of music, including a piano concerto, which was premiered by the Orchestra Sinfonica di Bari in 2010. La Ragione's talent as a musician has been recognized by several international competitions. In 2001, he won first prize at the "Concorso Internazionale di Musica Città di Stresa" in Italy. In 2003, he won first prize at the "Concorso Internazionale di Musica Città di Treviso" in Italy. In 2004, he won first prize at the "Concorso Internazionale di Musica Città di Barletta" in Italy. La Ragione's talent as a musician has also been recognized by several international festivals. In 2007, he was invited to perform at the "Festival dei Due Mondi" in Spoleto, Italy. In 2008, he was invited to perform at the "Festival Internazionale di Musica e Arte Sacra" in Rome, Italy. La Ragione's talent as a musician has also been recognized by several international organizations. In 2009, he was invited to become a member of the "Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia" in Rome, Italy. In 2010, he was invited to become a member of the "Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna" in Bologna, Italy. La Ragione's talent as a musician has also been recognized by several international publications. In 2008, he was named "Conductor of the Year" by the Italian magazine "Musica". In 2009, he was named "Pianist of the Year" by the Italian magazine "Amadeus". La Ragione's talent as a musician has also been recognized by several international audiences.

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