Marco Fatichento Marco Fatichenti’s musical growth has been enhanced by Masterclasses and Summer Festivals at the Accademia Chigiana, the Festival Savinese and the TCU/Cliburn Institute in Fort Worth, USA, where he has worked with some of the most renowned teachers and pianists of our time, including Cristina Ortiz, Boris Petrushansky, Antonio Pompa-Baldi and Tamas Ungar. He has performed solo recitals and appeared with orchestras in France, Italy, Spain, the UK and the USA in venues that include the Auditorio Nacional de Musica, Madrid; the Teatro Arriaga, Bilbao; the Auditori, Barcelona; the National Concert Hall, Dublin; and London's Steinway Hall.
In 2003, Marco Fatichenti won the Royal Academy’s section of the Jaques Samuel Competition, and his acclaimed recordings of music by Brahms, Chopin and Schumann are available on the Jaques Samuel label. Recent and current engagements with orchestra include Lazinski Fedora with the City of London Sinfonia for Opera Holland Park, Petrushka with Yan Pascal Tortelier at the Royal Academy of Music, Rachmaninov Piano Concerto 2 for Raymond Gubbay at Symphony Hall, Birmingham, Shostakovich Piano Concerto 2 with the Ten Tors Orchestra, his Swedish début playing Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto 1 with the Borås Symphony Orchestra. Other appearances include recitals for the Chopin Society, the Concordia Foundation, the European Piano Teachers’ Association, the University of Buckingham, the University of Reading and Sunderland Pianoforte Society, lunchtime recitals at the Fairfield Halls with Meyrick Alexander and Gordon Hunt, Soloists of the Philharmonia at the Queen Elizabeth Hall and In Tune for BBC Radio 3. He makes his debut at London’s Wigmore Hall in February 2010.