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Vitantonio Caroli

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Vitantonio Caroli is a pianist well known in Japan, having already released albums featuring works by Respighi and Antonio Morini. His interpretation of Rachmaninoff is magnificentpowerful yet never lacking in clarity. Many listeners are likely drawn to his performances, which possess a certain brightness that sets him apart from pianists of Russian descent. The expansive soundstage makes this a recording I would recommend even to those who arent piano enthusiasts.Born in Bari, Italy, in 1982. He graduated at the top of his class from the Nicola Piccini Conservatory. He studied under Aldo Ciccolini. He has achieved outstanding results, including first prize at the Carlo Vitale Competition and first prize at the Casamassima City Competition.His collaboration with Riccardo Muti marked the beginning of his international career. He is highly acclaimed for his dramatic interpretations of 19th-c