Sergio Cafaro, born in Rome, graduated in piano at the Conservatorio di S. Cecilia of the same city under the guidance of Rodolfo Caporali and in composition under the guidance of Goffredo Petrassi. Winner of many national and international piano competitions, among them the Competition in Genève, he began his concert career playing for the most important italian societies. His repertoire includes many works from the piano literature from the 18th to the 20th century, with particular reference to Mozart, Schubert, Schumann and Debussy. He has performed with many well-known violinists, including Milstein, Szering and Carminelli and under the direction of Strawinsky, Hindemith, Boulez and Petrassi. He composed several symphonic, chamber and piano compositions that are often performed in Italy and abroad. He was the reviser for many of the Rossini exercise books, a collaborator of radio programming for the third channel of RAI as well as Radio Vaticana and collaborator of several musical journals. He has recorded CDs for Edipan. Cafaro is often called as a jury member for national and international piano competitions. He held masterclasses in many schools and academies; among them AMOR, Accademia Musicale Pescarese and the Campus Internazionale di Sermoneta. He began teaching in 1956 at the Conservatorio Rossini di Pescara, was professor of piano at the Conservatorio di S. Cecilia di Roma and now is an instructor at the Accademia AIDA.
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