Lucilla Rose Mariotti, Alessio Enea
Biography Lucilla Rose Mariotti, Alessio Enea
Lucilla Rose Mariotti
born in 2001, is a renowned violinist, celebrated for her charisma, warm tone, and enviable technical mastery. In 2025, she performed for Their Majesties, King Charles III and The Queen Consort at Highgrove House during an event organized by the Italian Embassy in the UK. In 2024, she toured Australia as a soloist, performing at Winthrop Hall in Perth, the QPAC in Brisbane, and the Sydney Opera House.
A laureate of numerous international competitions, Lucilla won both the First Prize and the Audience Prize at the inaugural Violins & Soul Salon Music Violin Competition at the 2023 Amadeus Festival in Vienna and was awarded a prestigious two-year loan of a 1709 Stradivari violin from the Goh Family Collection. Additionally, in the same year, she received the Daniele Gay Award, established by violinist Francesca Dego.
Lucilla has performed at iconic venues including Wigmore Hall and the Royal Albert Hall in London, Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York, Teatro La Fenice in Venice, and Teatro alla Scala in Milan. As a soloist, she has appeared with orchestras across Europe, Australia, and South America, including a performance with the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, representing Italy at the European Festival of Soloists in Venezuela.
A passionate interpreter of both solo and chamber repertoire, Lucilla has appeared at major international festivals. She was awarded scholarships to attend the International Musicians Seminar at Prussia Cove in Cornwall and the Keshet Eilon Mastercourse in Altea, Spain.
Lucilla graduated summa cum laude with special distinction from the Conservatory Bruno Maderna in Cesena, Italy, in 2020, having studied from the age of eight with Marco Fornaciari. She went on to complete both a Master of Performance and an Artist Diploma at the Royal College of Music in London, under the guidance of Itzhak Rashkovsky, where she was a Carne Junior Fellow. During her time at the RCM, she was also supported by the Anne & Brian Wadsworth Scholarship, Help Musicians, and the Albert Cooper Music Charitable Trust, and was named a 2023 Boise Scholar. She has also pursued advanced studies in the Solo Class at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover, supported by the Förderkreis der HMTMH, with Krzysztof Węgrzyn.
Alessio Enea
Italian pianist Alessio Enea was a finalist in the prestigious national competition Premio Venezia in 2015. He has performed in renowned venues including Teatro La Fenice, the Sale Apollinee, MAC in Milan, the Harry Bertoia Gallery in Pordenone, Villa Tesoriera in Turin, Teatro Politeama in Palermo, LAC in Lugano, the Lugano Concert Hall CSI, Piano City Milan, and the Monteverdi Auditorium in Mantua.
In 2016, he made his orchestral debut performing Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto. Since then, he has been supported by the Lyra Foundation and has performed across Switzerland as a selected concert artist.
He has attended masterclasses with Homero Francesch and Vladimir Ashkenazy, and chamber music sessions with Macha Yanouchevsky, Pavel Berman, Klaidi Sahatchi, Massimo Quarta, and Saiko Sasaki.
Alessio completed two Master’s degrees with honours in Performance and Pedagogy in Lugano, and later studied with Dmitri Alexeev at the Royal College of Music in London, supported by the Charles Napper Award and the Gary & Eleanor Brass Scholarship. During his time at the RCM, he was awarded the Adami Fellow Award for the string department for two consecutive years as their accompanist. He recently completed the Artist Diploma in Collaborative Piano with honours under Prof. Simon Lepper.
He currently works as a chamber music coach and accompanist at the Royal College of Music. Upcoming engagements include duo performances across Italy, France, and the UK.
