He graduated with honors in electronic music from the ‘Santa Cecilia’ Conservatory in Rome. For years he has been creating electronic compositions, interactive sound installations and “augmented” musical instruments. His works have been performed and staged in many international festivals: Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Beijing Conservatory for the Musicacoustica Festival, Romanian Academy, American Academy during various editions of the Nuova Consonanza festival, Macro Museum in Rome, Teatro del Globo in Buenos Aires, Artefiera in Bologna, Five Days Festival in Milan, Emufest, Manzù Collection Museum in Ardea, Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Biennale of Young Mediterranean Artists in Athens, MAXXI, Digital Life festival of the Romaeuropa Foundation, BNL Media Art Festival, etc..
With the composition “hyde, for piano prepared stimulated by electromagnetic impulses” he won a special mention at the National Arts Award. He was responsible curator of the interactive sound installations section for the International Festival of Electroacoustic Music Emufest, of the Conservatory ‘Santa Cecilia’ in Rome and for the Le Forme del Suono Festival organized by the ‘Ottorino Respighi’ Conservatory of Latina.
He is currently a teacher of Electroacoustic Music Composition at the Conservatory of Aquila and of Sampling and Synthesis of Sound at the Conservatory of Latina.
He has collaborated on several occasions as sound engineer and multimedia consultant for the Maxxi Foundation in Rome, to follow the various stages of design and installation of interactive and sound works. He has also created works and collaborated:
- for sound installations with the sculptor Alberto Timossi, artist Antonio Capaccio, Quite Ensemble, designer Gipi, director Fabian Ribezzo, Casina Benedetta di Leone Monteduro, Brecce association for contemporary art, Digital World Foundation, Maxxi Foundation, Pedro Reyes;
- for music and composition with Mauro Lanza, Giancarlo Schiaffini, Walter Prati, composer Paolo Rotili, Alter Ego ensemble, Lucelin ensemble, clarinetist David Ryan, clarinetist Paolo Ravaglia, Andrea Valle, Franz Rosati, Dario Sanfilippo; Iato Orchestra directed by Alvin Curran, Rinus Van Alebeek, Orecchio Acerbo publishing house, poet Valerio Magrelli for the show “The Lesson of the River”, poet Paolo Damiani for the show “Heavenly Heaven”, Elio Martusciello, flutist Gianni Trovalusci, writer Michael Raynolds, percussionist Marco Ariano, collective Circuiterie, and many others;
- for theater and dance with Butoh Lios Dance Company, dancer Alessandra Cristiani, Emotion company, dancer Mariella Celia, Furio Camillo theater in Rome, Trasform’azioni festival for which he directed three choreutic-musical performances, Palestinian director Akram Tellawe, Ascanio Celestini in the show “Sands”.
As sound engineer, composer and multimedia design consultant he collaborated with: ENI Spa; Arch. Luca Ruzza of OpenLabCompany; Arch. Giampaolo Imbrighi (creator of the Italy pavilion at the Shanghai Expo); Maxxi Foundation; Orecchio Acerbo publishing house.
