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He got a diploma in flute with full marks at the Istituto Musicale Pareggiato "O. Vechi" in Modena with the guidance of G.Betti and he attended the specialisation courses held by M. Marasco and C. Montafia. He won several national and international contest both in duet with piano and as soloist (such as the International Flute Competition "A. Ponchielli" CR) and he also began to teach as assistant of the maestro M. Marasco in his eastern and year courses. He collaborated until now with various lyrical and symphonic corporations such as the teatro Regio in Turin, the ORT in Florence, the EAOSS in Palermo, the "Arturo Toscanini" in Parma and the Camerata Strumentale in Prato. He is actually first flute at the Teatro dell'Opera in Rome. He continued his musical studies in the flute class of J.C. Gerard in Stuttgart before entering in 2000/2001, the Academy "H. von Karajan" of the Orchestra of the Berliner Philarmoniker (with the guidance of the flautists A. Blau and M. Hasel), in which he covered the roles of flute, piccolo and also first flute. He is often invited in various musical exhibitions all over Italy such as Flautissimo 2001. According to his teachers (C. Montaifa and A. Blau) "...he is a prominent character among his generation's flautists".