Marco Fornaciari studied in Livorno with C. Chiti, obtaining a diploma with distinction in Master Corrado Romano’s Virtuosity class at Geneve Conservatory. He won the biennale competition of Vittorio Veneto. He plays violin as a soloist in Italy and abroad. Active also in the chambre music field, he has collaborated with some of the most important Italian chamber groups,playing as a soloist in the main concert halls and theatres and recording for many European and overseas television services. At the moment he is the first solo violinist of “I Solisti Veneti”.
Daniele Roistudied with Micaela Mingardo Angeleri and then with Paul Badura Skoda, Franco Gulli and Enrica Cayallo, Huguette Dreyfus. His musical activity has developed as soloist, with orchestras and above allin the field of chamber music, playing for national and foreign radio-television corporations and collaborating also with Riccardo Chailly, Uto Ughi, Bruno Giuranna, Peter Lukas Graf, Kenneth Gilbert, Alain Marion, Jean Pierre Rampal. He also has activity as harpsichordist in many chamber orchestras with concerts in Europe, south America and Australia, and recordings about instrumental and vocal music. He has been the harpsichordist in the opera by Vivaldi “Orlando Furioso” in Paris, at the Theatre du Chatelet with Marilyn Horne. Daniele Roi was borne in Padova where he teaches piano.
Legendary performances on 78s of Giuseppe Verdi’s Operas
Acoustic and electric recordings from 1903 to 1947
Nazzareno de Angelis, Beniamino Gigli, Ezio Pinza, Elisabeth Rethberg, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Tito Schipa, Apollo Granforte; Franco Zaccarini, Toti Dal Monte, Enrico Caruso, Giuseppe De Luca, Amelita Galli Curci, Louise Homer, Clauida Muzio, Giovanni Martinelli, Rosa Ponselle, Irene Menghini Cattaneo, Gino Bechi, Augusto Beuf, Maria Caniglia, Titta Ruffo, Francesco Tamagno
V. Pivovarov, M. Werba, A. Grato, T. Monogarova, M. Palazzi, M. Lehotsky, A. Elliot, M. Panova, R. Sharp Wexford Festival Opera Chorus Young Wexford Singers National Philarmonic Orchestra of Belarus - A. Voloschuk: conductor