Event

Laura Mangani - Solo Pianist

Please join us for a spectacular evening with world-renown concert pianist Laura Magnani.

Laura Magnani, from Spoleto, Italy, holds a double degree in Piano and Voice, earned with honors at the Conservatory of Perugia, a DMA in piano performance at the "Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia" in Rome and a Master's in Piano at the Conservatory of Perugia. She attended multiple Masterclasses along with eminent pianists such as S. Perticaroli, A. Delle Vigne, B. Petrushansky, M. Campanella, D. Pollack and many others. Since age 15 she's been active as a performer, touring Italy, Europe, USA, and Canada as a soloist and in various chamber music ensembles, gaining the enthusiasm of her audiences and the critics' acclaim. She has served as the artistic director of the Spoleto Piano Festival for 15 years.

Since moving to California in 2013, Magnani has been actively concertizing for many Bay Area organizations, including Silicon Valley Italian Festival, San Franciscos Museo Italoamericano, Leonardo da Vinci Society, and 405 Shrader; Berkeleys Town and Gown, and Marin Countys Musica Marin, among others. Always engendering enthusiastic feedback from her audience, Ms. Magnani recently became a performing member of the prestigious Berkeley Piano Club.

Laura Magnani will play:
R.SCHUMANN
Fantasie Op.17 in C Major

C.DEBUSSY
Suite "Pour le Piano"

F. CHOPIN
Fantaisie-Impromptu Op.66 in C sharp minor Prelude Op.28 n.15 in D flat Major Sherzo n.2 Op.31 in B flat minor