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Vittorio Zanon was a renowned classical music artist who was born on May 12, 1956, in Venice, Italy. He was the youngest of three children and grew up in a family that was passionate about music. His father was a violinist, and his mother was a pianist, so it was no surprise that Vittorio showed an interest in music from a young age. Vittorio began his musical education at the age of six when he started taking piano lessons. He quickly showed a natural talent for the instrument and progressed rapidly. By the time he was a teenager, he was already performing in public and had won several local competitions. In 1974, Vittorio was accepted into the prestigious Conservatorio di Musica Benedetto Marcello in Venice, where he studied under the renowned pianist and composer, Bruno Canino. During his time at the conservatory, Vittorio honed his skills and developed a deep understanding of classical music. After graduating from the conservatory in 1978, Vittorio began his professional career as a concert pianist. He quickly gained a reputation for his technical skill and his ability to interpret complex pieces of music. He performed extensively throughout Italy and Europe, and his concerts were always well-received by audiences and critics alike. One of the highlights of Vittorio's career came in 1982 when he was invited to perform at the prestigious Salzburg Festival in Austria. The festival is one of the most important events in the classical music calendar, and Vittorio's performance was a huge success. He received a standing ovation from the audience, and his performance was praised by critics as one of the highlights of the festival. Over the years, Vittorio continued to perform at major venues and festivals around the world. He was particularly well-known for his interpretations of the works of Mozart, Beethoven, and Chopin, and his recordings of these composers' music were highly acclaimed. In addition to his performing career, Vittorio was also a respected teacher and mentor. He taught at several music schools and conservatories throughout Italy and Europe, and many of his students went on to have successful careers in music. Throughout his career, Vittorio received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to classical music. In 1998, he was awarded the prestigious Premio Abbiati, which is considered one of the highest honors in the Italian music industry. He was also awarded the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic in recognition of his contributions to Italian culture. Sadly, Vittorio's career was cut short when he passed away in 2005 at the age of 49. However, his legacy lives on through his recordings and the many students he taught over the years. He will always be remembered as one of the greatest classical pianists of his generation.

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