Roberto Prosseda

Quick Facts

Full Name	Roberto Prosseda
Occupation	Pianist
Date Of Birth	May 7, 1975(1975-05-07)
Age	49
Birthplace	Latina
Country	Italy
Birth City	Lazio
Horoscope	Taurus

Roberto Prosseda Biography

Roberto Prosseda is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on May 7, 1975 in Latina, Lazio, Italy. Prosseda is especially known for his performance of Felix Mendelssohn’s newly discovered works. A nine-CD Decca series of piano works by Mendelssohn has been recorded, with a Mendelssohn Discoveries collection of previously unknown works. Prosseda found a manuscript of Mendelssohn’s unfinished third piano concerto in Bodleian Library and asked Marcello Bufalini for the score. Prosseda performed the reconstruction publically and made it available for commercial recording. Prosseda prepared critical editions for rare Mendelssohn piano works, including 6 Fugues (1821-256), 4 Sonatas (1820) and Fantasia (1824). Prosseda is the founder and president Of the Associazione Mendelssohn. This association promotes Felix Mendelssohn’s music and heritage.

Prosseda performed his first public performance as a piano-pedalier (pedal pianist) in September 2011. This was the modern premiere by Charles Gounod of Charles Gounod’s concerto for piano–pedalier orchestra in E flat major (1889), conducted by Jan Latham Koenig, Orchestra Filarmonica Toscanini. Several contemporary composers wrote piano pedal pieces for Prosseda over the years, including Ennio, Andrea Morricone and Giuseppe Lupis as well as Ennio, Andrea Morricone and Giuseppe Lupis. For Hyperion, Prosseda recorded four Charles Gounod works for piano-pedalier/orchestra (Concerto Suite Concertante Fantaisie sur l’HymneRusse Russe, Concertto, Fantaisie sur l’Hymne Roumaine, Concertante) Prosseda gave his first recital as a piano-pedalier in Vicenza, June 2012.

Prosseda is a host on the Italian National Radio (RAI), Radiotre, and a contributor to the “Lezioni di Musica” series on RAI. He is also the author of “Lezioni di Musica – il Pianoforte”, a listening guide to piano repertoire, published in Italian by Edizioni Curci in 2013. He co-produced three documentaries: “Mendelssohn Unknown”, “Fryderyk Chopin”, and “Liszt: The Years of Pilgrimage”.

Prosseda devoted the first part of his career towards the discovery of piano pieces by several neglected Italian composers like Gioachino Rosini, Antonio Salieri and Roffredo Casetani. In 2004, he published the first edition Salieri’s Sonata C major for Boccaccini & Spada.

Roberto Prosseda Net Worth

Roberto Prosseda is one of the richest Pianist from Italy. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roberto Prosseda 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Roberto Prosseda, born 1975, is an Italian classical pianist.

Prosseda started composing music for piano at age four and began private piano lessons at six. He entered the Conservatorio Ottorino Respighi, Latina in

1985. There he studied piano under Anna Maria Martinelli. He graduated in 1994. He continued his studies with Alexander Lonquich and Boris Petrushansky at the Accademia pianistica “Incontri col Maestro”, Imola. He also studied with Leon Fleisher and William Grant Nabore at the Accademia Piano Foundation in Cadenabbia (Lake Como), Italy. Prosseda was awarded major prizes in many piano competitions including the Umberto Micheli competition, the Franz Schubert competition, Terni, the Alessandro Casagrande competition, and the Mozart competition. Prosseda received his PhD in Italian Literature at La Sapienza University, Rome. Prosseda performs as a piano duo with his wife, Alessandra Ammara (concert pianist).

Since 2012, Prosseda has also given lecture-concerts with the robot pianist TeoTronico, as educational or family concerts, to demonstrate differences between a literal production of music and human interpretation. On 23 August 2012 at the Philharmonie in Berlin, he appeared as a ghost pianist, playing a Clavinova digital piano from backstage, connected in real time via Midi with TeoTronico. The robot, onstage, mirrored Prosseda’s performance of Chopin’s Polacca Brillante op. 22, reproducing it on a normal grand piano with the Berlin Symphony Orchestra. This was the first experiment of a live teleconcert with a ghost pianist. He repeated the experiment in Palermo in November 2012, performing Mozart’s concerto K. 488 backstage, with TeoTronico on stage with the Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana.

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