Marco Mantovani

Marco Mantovani, born in Mantova, Italy, in 1992, performs regularly as soloist, with orchestra, and as chamber musician in concert halls in Belgium (BOZAR and Flagey) in Italy (La Fenice in Venice, Teatro Regio in Parma, La Pergola in Florence), in China (Forbidden City Concert Hall in Beijing, Oriental Art Center in Shanghai) as well as in Porto (Casa da Musica) and Salzburg (Mozarteum).

His recording cycle devoted to Robert Schumann was awarded the “Supersonic” prize by Pizzicato and nominated for the 2025 ICMA Awards.

Moreover, he is Assistant Professor of Piano at the Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel and a PhD candidate at the KCB in collaboration with the VUB.

As pianist Maria João Pires says: “From the first day I discovered somebody with great talent, wonderful musicality, wishing to understand music in a deep way.”