Winner of numerous prizes in more than twenty national and international piano competitions achieving success with audience and critics, Salvatore Gitto performed in important Halls and Festivals all over Italy such as Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Teatro Vittorio Emanuele and University in Messina, the Roman Festival Musicale delle Nazioni at Teatro Marcello and Villa Torlonia, Taormina in Musica, the Festival Eolie in classico (Aeolian Islands), Rotary International Sicily-Malta, “Giuseppe Verdi” foundation in Milan, for Dolomites Unesco Foundation, Festival Internazionale Dino Ciani in Milan and Venice. In September 2013 he was invited to give a concert in honor of King Albert II of Belgium and Queen Paola of Liége.He worked with composers Carmelo Chillemi, whose some piano works he gave the premiere in 2012, and Giuseppe Azzarelli, whose original scene music Gitto performed in collaboration with the famous stage director Eugenio Monti Colla at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia.
PROGRAM:
Fantasy op.28 FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Drei Romanzen op. 28 ROBERT SCHUMANN
Sonata op. 120 D-664 FRANZ SCHUBERT
Sonata op. 14 n. 2 SERGEY PROKOFIEW