FRANCESCO PIANTONI

Francesco Piantoni, was born on 23/02/1985 in Narni. he is a pianist, keyboard player and programmer. He graduated brilliantly in piano at the Morlacchi Conservatory of Perugia, then attended international courses with Franco Fabiani and Aquiles Delle Vigne, jazz courses of the Berkeley School in Perugia, he participated in seminars and master classes with Simon Philips, Mark White, Giovanni Tommaso, Dave Clark and Pat Martino, Walter Savelli and Vittorio Nocenzi. He has won prizes and awards in Italian festivals and events. He worked with Nora Orlandi in his academy “La bottega delle note” as an arranger. I attended the course of “Sound Engineering” directed by Riccardo Poto (sound designer of Ivan Graziani, Lucio Dalla etc ..), he is professor of piano and keyboards, also collaborates in the Orte International Orchestral Campus. he graduated in 2017 under the guidance of Maestro Giovanni Boscariol and Maurizio Campo at the “A.Boito” Conservatory of Parma in jazz pop keyboards with a score of 110 and honors. He participated as a keyboard player at the concert tribute to Fabrizio De André and Pino Daniele directed by Rossana Casale, he participated as a pianist on the theater tour of Mita Medici on Franco Califano directed by Silvano Spada, and at the concert on soundtracks, organized by the A.Boito conservatory of Parma, directed by maestro Riccardo Joshua Moretti, on arrangements by Emilio Grezzi. In 2016 and 2017 he participates in the program “Bring the noise” as keyboardist and programmer under the musical direction of Adriano Pennino.In 2017 he participates as a pianist / keyboardist at the concert of the Orchestra Filarmonica della Franciacorta accompanying the lyric foundation Pavarotti, Nek and Malika Ayane He currently works as a keyboard player on Amedeo Minghi’s tour.