Awards

Check out here all the awards, acknowledgments and affirmations in national and international
composition competitions and festivals

“Poesie in musica”, Cesenatico 2004, 6th edition: “Mare mattutino”, for speaking voice and ensemble, was a finalist piece

 “Premio Simone Ciani”, Siena 2006 5th edition: winner of 2nd Prize with “Voco”, for flute/piccolo, soprano sax, clarinet in B-flat/bass clarinet, violin, cello

“Musica e arte”, Roma 2007, 3rd edition: “L’isola rossa”, for piano and orchestra, was a finalist piece in the international competition

“Premio Zucchelli”, Bologna 2007: “Lady Macbeth’s voice” was commissioned to Elena Cattini as a winner of a scholarship

“Premio Simone Ciani”, Siena 2008, 6th edition: “Incontri” for flute, clarinet in B-flat, violin, piano, cello obtained a special mention

“Musica e arte”, Roma 2010, 6th edition: winner of the 1st Prize with “Armida e Rinaldo”, for vocal quintet and ensemble

“Premio Simone Ciani”, Siena 2010, 7th edition: winner of 1st Prize with “Concrétion”, for soprano sax, clarinet in B-flat/bass clarinet, piano, cello

“Compositori a confronto”, Reggio Emilia 2008: “Rifrazioni”, for solo guitar, was selected and performed for the 2008 edition of the festival

“Creamusica”, Monferrato, Santuario di Crea 2011: winner of 2nd Prize with “Il vento e la luce”, for wind quartet and piano in the international composition competition

 “3rd Biennale Koper. Contemporary music festival” Slovenia 2012: “The wind, the sea and the light” for wind quartet and piano was a finalist piece in the international composition contest

 “Le note ritrovate”, Avellino 2012: winner of 3rd Prize with “La croce sulle labbra”, for ensemble.

“Komos choral composition competition”, Bologna 2013, 1st edition: “Veggio nel tuo bel viso, signor mio”, for soprano, male choir TTBB and piano, obtained a special mention

 “La città dei Gremi”, Sassari 2014: “The tree of life”, for SATB choir and oboe, obtained a special mention at the choral composition contest

 “Komos choral composition competition”, Bologna 2018/2019, 5th edition: winner of 2nd Prize with “To me, fair friend, you never can be old”, for male choir TTBB

 “BASS2018 LUCCA”, winner of the call for score with “Omaggio a Geminiani”, for double bass and orchestra, that was performed as a mandatory piece for the final stage of the double bass competition at 6th European Biennial Double Bass Congress

 “Dante Moro”, Falcade (BL) 2021, 5th edition: special mention to “Pastore (la brezza)”, for piano and string orchestra

"Bondì Cara Venezia", Venezia 2022, 1st International Competition for Choral Composition and Arrangement: “Nina nana veneziana”, for SATB choir, obtained a special mention

"Il saxofono italiano", Castrignano de' Greci (LE) 2023, 2nd edition: winner of the 3rd Prize with "BLUepRint" , for soprano saxophone and electronics.

"All'Annunciazione", Sarteano (SI) 2023, 1st International Composition Contest: winner of the 1st Prize with "Eccomi", for mezzo-soprano, children's choir, male acting voice and piano.