Enrico Pace

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Enrico Pace
Born1967 (age 57–58)
Rimini, Italy
OccupationClassical pianist

Enrico Pace (born 1967) is an Italian pianist of international renown.

Biography

Enrico Pace was born in

Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
and with the Noord-Nederlands Orchestra.

From 1997/1998, he started a long term co-operation with violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann, with whom Pace gave concerts in many European, South-American and Far Eastern countries. Other musicians with whom he often performs are violinist Leonidas Kavakos, horn player Marie-Luise Neunecker and pianist Igor Roma.[2]

Pace has given many recitals in Europe, among others in the Amsterdam Concert Hall (he already performed four times there in the Master Pianists Series), Milan (Sala Verdi and Teatro alla Scala), Rome, Brescia/Bergamo, Florence, Berlin, Munich, Dortmund, Dublin and in some South American cities. As part of a

MDR Symphony Orchestra
of Leipzig, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Warsaw, the Czech State Philharmonic Orchestra of Brno, the orchestras of Johannesburg and Cape Town, Amsterdam Sinfonietta, the Gelders Orchestra, the Brabants Orchestra, The Limburg Symphony Orchestra, the Northern Netherlands Orchestra, the Noordhollands Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Youth Orchestra.

In the season of 2003/2004, Pace made several debuts: with the Munich Philharmonic conducted by Yakov Kreizberg, the Bamberger Symphony Orchestra conducted by Walter Weller and the BBC Philharmonic conducted by Gianandrea Noseda. Pace also worked with, among others, the conductors Andrey Boreyko, Mark Elder, Janos Fürst, Junichi Hirokami, Eliahu Inbal, Jan Latham-Koenig, Kazimirz Kord, Alexander Liebreich, Gianandrea Noseda, Tuomas Ollila, Tadaaki Otaka, Stanislav Skrowaczewski, Bruno Weil en Antoni Wit.[2]

Apart from doing concerts with orchestras, Pace has also played

Vanbrugh Quartet and the Prometeo Quartet and he participated several times in Isabelle van Keulen's Delft Chamber Music Festival. So far pianist Leif Ove Andsnes invited him twice to perform at his chamber music festival in Risor. Pace also performed at the chamber music festivals of Kuhmo (Finland), Stresa (Italy), West Cork (Ireland) and Moritzburg (Germany).[1]

Pace recorded in 2011 his first double CD as soloist for London label Piano Classics, recording Liszt's Années de pèlerinageSuisse and Italie.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Enrico Pace", Société des Concerts de Fribourg (in French)
  2. ^ a b "Riaskoff Concert Management presenteert: serie Meesterpianisten". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2007-05-01.
  3. ^ "Tre ospiti italiani al Festival de La Roque d'Anthéron"[usurped], 25 May 2005, AmadeusOnline.eu (archived) (in Italian)
  4. AllMusic