Chiara Cipelli
holds graduate degree with Highest Honours from the Conservatory G. Nicolini,Piacenza,under the guidance of Lucia Romanini.

In 2002 she received Postgraduate Diploma with excellent dinstinction at the Musikhochschule Freiburg i. Br. where she studied with James Avery and Chamber Music with Felix Gottlieb. She continued her studies with Nelson Delle-Vigne Fabbri at Ecole Normale Alfred Cortot(Paris),where she awarded the scholarship of the Fondation A.Roussel and she holds Diplome Superieur de Piano.

Chiara Cipelli holds graduate degree with Highest Honours from the Conservatory G. Nicolini,Piacenza,under the guidance of Lucia Romanini.

In 2002 she received Postgraduate Diploma with excellent dinstinction at the Musikhochschule Freiburg i. Br. where she studied with James Avery and Chamber Music with Felix Gottlieb. She continued her studies with Nelson Delle-Vigne Fabbri at Ecole Normale Alfred Cortot(Paris),where she awarded the scholarship of the Fondation A.Roussel and she holds Diplome Superieur de Piano.

Chiara Cipelli was prize winner of numerous national and international competitions among others Coppa Pianisti d’Italia Osimo,Rassegna Kawai Como, Premio Carlo Soliva,Casale Monferrato, Pavia Piano Competition, Premio Città di Cesenatico, Premio Città di Pisa , International Piano Competition Città di Pietra Ligure, International Piano Competition Fausto Zadra Abano Terme. In 2003 she was awarded a scholarship as "resident artist" to attend the Banff Centre for the Arts (Alberta,Canada)where she was giving both solo and chamber music concerts.

Ms.Cipelli was invited to perform in many concert halls in Italy and abroad (Teatro Municipale, Palazzo Farnese Piacenza,Piccolo Teatro di Milano,Teatro di Marcello, Roma,Darmstadt Theater, Steinway Haus Duesseldorf Auditorium Haydn, Bolzano, Salle Cortot, Schola Cantorum Paris,Taichung Chung Hsin Concert Hall, Taiwan,etc.) receiving outstanding reviews.

She also play on occasion of many musical events,Schlern International Music Festival, Alto Adige, Festival Europeo of Atri ,Settimana Organistica Internazionale,Bibiena Arts Festival,Piacenza "Mito" Festival di Milano, Thueringen Chamber Music Festival,Banff International Music Festival in Canada,Palm Beach Piano Festival , Florida,Taiwan International Piano Festival,Manila International Piano Festival(Filippine).

Passionate of chamber music she has played with musicians such as Alfred Rutz, Luca Fanfoni, Paola del Giudice, Rossella Redoglia,Elodie Guillot,Luciano Cavalli,etc.

As solo she has performed with the Palm Beach Symphony Orchestra and the Taiwan National Symphony Orchestra and she has collaborated with the Orchestra Filarmonica Italiana,Orchestra Pomeriggi Musicali of Milano and Gruppo Strumentale Ciampi. She has recorded a cd dedicated to Bruno Bettinelli Piano works produced by Brilliant Classics which already received many enthusiastic reviews and she recently released for Piano Classics Label a cd dedicated to Olivier Messiaen.

Chiara Cipelli is currently Professor of Piano at Conservatorio G.Nicolini in Piacenza and holds Masterclasses in Italy,Spain,France and Belgium.

Ms.Cipelli is a faculty member of ICPA(International Certificate for Piano Artists),an artistic carrer development project by the Fondation Bell'Arte(Belgio).