Birth

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in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Genre

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Choral

 

 

Opera

 

Matteo de Monti was born on May 15, 1985, in Milan, Italy. He was born into a family of musicians, and his parents were both professional classical musicians. His father was a renowned cellist, and his mother was a pianist. Matteo grew up surrounded by music, and he began playing the piano at a very young age. Matteo's parents recognized his talent early on, and they encouraged him to pursue a career in music. He began taking piano lessons with his mother when he was just four years old, and he quickly showed a natural aptitude for the instrument. By the time he was eight years old, he was already performing in public, and he had won several local competitions. As Matteo grew older, he continued to develop his skills as a pianist. He studied with some of the most renowned piano teachers in Italy, and he also attended several prestigious music schools. In 2003, he was accepted into the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Milan, where he studied under the guidance of Professor Carlo Levi-Minzi. During his time at the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi, Matteo began to gain recognition as a talented young pianist. He won several awards and competitions, including the prestigious Premio Venezia, which is awarded to the best young pianist in Italy. He also performed in several major concerts and recitals, including a performance at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan. After graduating from the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi, Matteo continued to pursue his career as a pianist. He began performing in concerts and recitals throughout Italy, and he also began to gain recognition on the international stage. In 2008, he was invited to perform at the International Piano Festival in Moscow, where he received rave reviews for his performance. Over the years, Matteo has continued to perform in concerts and recitals all over the world. He has performed in some of the most prestigious concert halls in Europe, including the Royal Albert Hall in London and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. He has also performed in Asia and the United States, and he has collaborated with some of the most renowned conductors and orchestras in the world. In addition to his performances, Matteo has also recorded several albums. His first album, which was released in 2010, featured works by Chopin and Liszt. The album received critical acclaim, and it helped to establish Matteo as one of the most promising young pianists of his generation. Throughout his career, Matteo has received numerous awards and accolades. In 2012, he was awarded the Premio Abbiati, which is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a classical musician in Italy. He has also been awarded the Premio Franco Abbiati and the Premio della Critica Musicale. Despite his success, Matteo remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He continues to practice for several hours each day, and he is always looking for ways to improve his skills as a pianist. He is also passionate about teaching, and he has taught master classes at several music schools and conservatories around the world. In conclusion, Matteo de Monti is one of the most talented and accomplished classical pianists of his generation. He has dedicated his life to music, and his passion and dedication have earned him numerous awards and accolades. He continues to inspire audiences around the world with his performances, and he is sure to remain a major force in the world of classical music for many years to come.

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