Jacopo Giovannini

Biography

Described as “poetic and temperamental” by Piano News and “fantastic, beautifully under control, with wit and colour” by Dame Imogen Cooper, Jacopo is a student of Prof. Martinez Mehner in Köln and has previously studied in Hannover’s Hochschule für Musik with Prof. Bernd Goetzke. A semi-finalist at the Queen Elisabeth Competition, Jacopo has performed in some of the most prestigious concert halls, including the Alte Oper in Frankfurt, Salle Cortot in Paris, Flagey in Brussels, the Romanian Athenaeum in Bucharest, Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Carnegie Hall in New York, and Severance Hall in Cleveland. He is also a regular guest at some of Europe’s most renowned festivals, including the Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival. Among the figures that have influenced him musically M. Kent Nagano, Prof. Rouvier, and Prof. Lupo.