Docente di Composizione

Paolo Fradiani graduated (MA) with 110/110 and honours in Composition and Jazz, he studied at the Conservatory of Music “Alfredo Casella” in L’Aquila and Hochschule für Musik in Mannheim.

As a bass player he has played with some of the most relevant national and international festivals of jazz including Villacelimontana Jazz Festival, Atina Jazz, Tuscia in Jazz, Valsugana Jazz Tour (Trentino Jazz ), Festival Internazionale di Mezza Estate, Suono Italiano 2016 at the Italian Institute of Culture – Istanbul and live on national radio “Radio 3”.

His works have been performed in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and USA in festivals such as Festival di Bellagio e del Lago di Como, Invenzioni – New Tubes, Neuköllner Originaltöne, Heidelberger Kammermusikfestival, Werkstatt Neue Musik, Cello Modern, Geophon – Earquake, Arpissima, Casella in Concerto, Festival Arpe in Villa, Festival dei 2 Mondi di Spoleto, Stagione della Società Aquilana dei Concerti B.Barattelli, The Mannheim Project, Stiftung Mozarteum/Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, Theater Aachen/Klassik Lounge, Symphony in the Gardens, Vinterfestspill i Bergstaden, Storioni Festival, Östergötland Music Days, Musikakademie Liszt Ferenc, TivoliVredenburg, Strings City, Zermatt Music Festival & Academy, Festival Nuova Consonanza, Opernhaus Zürich, Studio Opera Paris, LG Arts Center, Cincinnati Opera, Rusk Chamber Music Festival, Østerbro Kammermusikfestival, Ascoli Piceno Festival;

and performed by soloists, ensemble and orchestras like as Nabla Ensemble, Anemos Quartet, Ensemble Casella, EMCF Ensemble of Contemporary Music of Ferrara Conservatory, Insieme a Corde Vuote Ensemble, GAM Ensemble, Ensemble del Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana, Ensemble Impressionnisme, Ensemble der Musikhochschule Freiburg, Spinoza-Ensemble, MA.NM Ensemble, Ensemble Ludwig, Morii Ensemble, Scharoun Ensemble Berlin, Cantus Ansambl, der/gelbe/klang Ensemble, Camerata Europaea Innsbruck, Rusk Royal Festival Ensemble, Østerbro Festival Ensemble, Ensemble ATL, Bard Conservatory Orchestra, Ambassade Orchester Wien, Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali, “Collegium Musicum Mannheim” Sinfonieorchester, Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese, Symphony Orchestra of L’Aquila Conservatory, Sinfonieorchester TonArt Heidelberg, Sinfonieorchester Aachen, Toronto Concert Orchestra, Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej, Lappeenranta City Orchestra, Festival Sinfonietta, Pepperdine University Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonische Orchester der Stadt Trier, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, Orchester des Pfalztheaters, Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra, Brussels Philharmonic, Sinfonieorchester der Robert Schumann Hochschule, Orquesta Filarmónica del CSMA, Shanghai Conservatory Symphony Orchestra, Pacific Symphony, Western Piedmont Symphony, Sapere Aude Sinfonietta, Lake Placid Sinfonietta, Tennessee Governor’s School for the Arts Orchestra, Rockford Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra Benedetto Croce, Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh, Kansas City Symphony, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Roma Tre Orchestra, Kammerakademie Potsdam, O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra, Orlando Contemporary Chamber Orchestra, Thüringen Philharmonie Gotha-Eisenach, Orquesta de la Comunitat Valenciana, Orquesta de Valencia, GIO Symphonia, Joensuun Kaupunginorkesteri, Jönköpings Sinfonietta, Kammerorchester der Großregion, Philharmonia Zürich, Copenhagen Philharmonic, Conservatorium van Amsterdam Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sinfonie Orchester Biel Solothurn, Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, Santa Barbara Symphony, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra of the Swan and Berliner Philharmoniker soloists.

His works have been broadcast by radio stations NPO Radio4 (The Netherlands), Rai Radio3 (Italy), SR 2 Kulturradio (Germany) and television broadcasters Arte TV (Germany/France), Podium 19 (Belgium) and Regio TV Bodensee (Germany).

was awarded at “Insieme a corde vuote” for L’Aquila, at the Italian Ministry of Education’s “Premio Abbado 2015” and at “National Festival of Italian Conservatoires – III Edition”; and winner of the national call SIAE “S’illumina Copia privata per i giovani, per la cultura”.

Has been composer in residence at Società Aquilana dei Concerti “B. Barattelli”.

He is currently professor of Composition at the State Conservatory of Music “Nino Rota” in Monopoli (Italy)

His works have been published by 2eleven edition musiQ, Da Vinci Edition, Donemus Publishing, Edition Margaux and Universal Edition.

Further information at www.paolofradiani.com