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Mario Duella was born on May 12, 1985, in Milan, Italy. He grew up in a family of musicians, with his father being a renowned pianist and his mother a violinist. From a young age, Duella showed a natural talent for music and began playing the piano at the age of four. Duella's parents recognized his potential and enrolled him in the Milan Conservatory at the age of six. He quickly excelled in his studies and began performing in public at the age of eight. By the time he was a teenager, Duella had already won several competitions and was gaining recognition as a rising star in the classical music world. In 2003, Duella was accepted into the prestigious Juilliard School in New York City, where he studied under the guidance of renowned pianist Emanuel Ax. During his time at Juilliard, Duella continued to win competitions and perform in major venues around the world. One of Duella's most notable performances was at the 2006 Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition in Moscow, where he was awarded the silver medal. His performance of Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 was praised for its technical precision and emotional depth. In 2008, Duella made his debut with the New York Philharmonic, performing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 under the baton of Lorin Maazel. The performance was a critical success, with The New York Times praising Duella's "brilliant technique and interpretive insight." Over the years, Duella has continued to perform with major orchestras around the world, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the London Symphony Orchestra, and the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra. He has also collaborated with some of the world's most renowned conductors, including Daniel Barenboim, Zubin Mehta, and Simon Rattle. In addition to his performances as a soloist, Duella is also an accomplished chamber musician. He has performed with some of the world's leading string quartets, including the Emerson Quartet and the Takács Quartet. Duella's recordings have received critical acclaim, with his 2010 recording of Chopin's complete Nocturnes being hailed as a "landmark achievement" by Gramophone magazine. He has also recorded works by Beethoven, Schumann, and Liszt, among others. Throughout his career, Duella has received numerous awards and honors. In 2012, he was awarded the prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant, which recognizes outstanding young musicians. He has also been awarded the Gilmore Young Artist Award and the Arthur Rubinstein Prize. Despite his success, Duella remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He continues to practice for several hours a day and is always seeking to improve his technique and interpretation. He is also passionate about music education and frequently gives masterclasses and lectures to young musicians. In conclusion, Mario Duella is a world-renowned classical pianist who has achieved great success in his career. His technical precision and emotional depth have earned him critical acclaim and numerous awards, and he continues to inspire audiences around the world with his performances.

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