Gianluca Piombo

Gianluca Piombo is an italian composer, pianist and conductor. He graduated with higest honors in Composition (MA) at the Conservatorio "A.Buzzolla" in Adria under the guidance of M°Cristian Carrara. He also holds a degree (MA) in Piano performance and Conducting (BA), the latter at the Conservatorio "A.Pedrollo" in Vicenza under the guidance of M° Giancarlo Andretta. Particularly active as a composer, arranger and conductor of operas for families and children, his latest works include: La bottega di Figaro (based on Rossini's Barbiere di Siviglia) and Il Filtro Magico di Dulcamara (based on Donizetti's Elisir d'Amore), both commissioned by Fondazione Teatro di Pisa. As part of the celebrations for the 250th anniversary of Gaspare Spontini's birth he created the score of C'era una volta..