Luca Chiantore Explained

Luca Chiantore
Birth Place:Milan
Website:https://chiantore.com
Occupation:Pianist and musicologist

Luca Chiantore (Milan, 1966)..[1] is an Italian pianist and musicologist, based in Catalonia. PhD in Musicology from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona,[2] he specializes in the study of piano technique and interpretation and the music of Beethoven.[3]

As a scholar, his most important studies are: Tone Moves: A History of Piano Technique (2019),[4] a revised English version of his Historia de la técnica pianística (2001)[5] (+250 cites on Google Scholar[6]), where he introduces the new term Ur-Technik (21 cites on Google Scholar[7]) as corporal correspondent to Ur-Text, and his thesis Beethoven al piano: Improvisación, composición e investigación sonora en sus ejercicios técnicos (2010) [8] (30 cites on Google Scholar[9]), where he argued that Beethoven might not have been who composed the Füre Elise.[10] [11]

He is very often invited to give lectures at many universities around the world as in the University of California Los Angeles,[12] Universidad de la Rioja, Spain[13] or the Universidade de São Paulo.[14]

Luca Chiantore teaches in the Escola Superior de Música de Barcelona (Catalonia),[15] Universidade de Aveiro (Portugal), Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain)[16] and the Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofia (Spain).[17]

As a pianist, Luca Chiantore has performed, either as soloist or with David Ortolá in the Tropos Ensemble, in many countries as at the Oratorio San Felipe Neri in Cuba,[18] Palacio Rioja in Xile,[19] Auditorio de la Usina del Arte in Buenos Aires, Argentina[20] or the Carnegie Hall in New York, USA[21] [22]

He has been awarded with the Second Prize of the Valencia International Piano Competition Prize Iturbi in 1990.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Luca Chiantore on Herder . Editorial Herder México . 20 May 2023.
  2. Web site: Luca Chiantore on INET . Instituo de etnomusicologia . 20 May 2023.
  3. Web site: Luca chiantore on ORCID . ORCID . 20 May 2023.
  4. Book: Chiantore . Luca . Tone Moves: A History of Piano Technique . June 2019 . Musikeon Books . Catalonia . 9788494511738.
  5. Book: Chiantore . Luca . Historia de la técnica pianística: Un estudio en torno a los grandes compositors y el arte de la interpretación en busca de la Ur-Technik. . 2001 . Alianza . Spain . 9788420678955.
  6. Web site: Google Scholar . scholar.google.com . 21 May 2023.
  7. Web site: Ur-Technik cites on Google Scholar . scholar.google.com . 21 May 2023.
  8. Book: Chiantore . Luca . Beethoven al piano: Improvisación, composición e investigación sonora en sus ejercicios técnicos . 2010 . Nortesur . Spain . 9788493735760.
  9. Web site: Google Scholar . shcolar.google.com.
  10. Web site: Wiegelmann . Lucas . Ist "Für Elise" gar nicht von Beethoven? . Die Welt . 20 May 2023.
  11. Web site: Who Wrote “Für Elise”? . Newyorker.com . 20 May 2023.
  12. Web site: Music Performance Studies Today: “21st-Century Pianism: Retrospection, New Directions, and Interpretative Communities” . schoolofmusic.ucla.edu . 21 May 2023.
  13. Web site: International Conference Performing Eighteenth-Century Iberian Music . unirioja.es . 21 May 2023.
  14. Web site: University Of São Paulo: Italian Pianist Exhibits Beethoven’s “Moonlight Sonata” At USP . indiaeducationdiary.in . 21 May 2023.
  15. Web site: Luca Chiantore . esmuc.cat . 21 May 2023.
  16. Web site: Doctorado en Musicología . ucm.e . 21 May 2023.
  17. Web site: Área académica . escuelasuperiordemusicareinasofia.es . 21 May 2023.
  18. Web site: Concierto del pianista italiano Luca Chiantore, en el Oratorio San Felipe Neri . habanacultural.ohc.cu . 21 May 2023.
  19. Web site: Pianista italiano Luca Chiantore presentará concierto en Palacio Rioja . pucv.cl . 21 May 2023.
  20. Web site: Diálogo de partituras . clarin.com . 21 May 2023.
  21. Web site: Tropos Ensemble . donyc.com . 21 May 2023.
  22. Web site: Classical Music Listings for Nov. 27-Dec. 3 . nytimes.com . 21 May 2023.