Giuseppe Andaloro (Palermo, 1982) is one of the most acclaimed Italian pianists of his generation. Winner of prestigious international competitions — including the Ferruccio Busoni (Bolzano), London World, Sendai, Hong Kong, and Porto — he was awarded the Medal for Artistic Merit by the Italian Ministry of Culture in 2005.
He has performed in some of the world’s leading venues: Teatro alla Scala and Sala Verdi in Milan, Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Mozarteum in Salzburg, Konzerthaus Berlin, Salle Gaveau in Paris, Royal Festival Hall in London, Sumida Triphony Hall in Tokyo, Esplanade in Singapore, Concert Hall in Hong Kong. He has appeared at renowned festivals such as the Salzburg Festival, Ruhr Piano Festival, Spoleto Festival dei Due Mondi, George Enescu Festival, Ravello Festival, and Beirut Al Bustan.
As soloist, he has collaborated with orchestras such as the London Philharmonic, NHK Symphony (Tokyo), Philharmonische Camerata Berlin, Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, and Hong Kong Philharmonic, under the direction of conductors like Vladimir Ashkenazy, Gianandrea Noseda, and Andrew Parrott. His chamber music partners include Sarah Chang, Giovanni Sollima, Anna Tifu, Sergej Krylov, and John Malkovich.
In addition to an extensive solo repertoire, he has created remarkable transcriptions of The Rite of Spring (Stravinsky) and La Valse (Ravel). He is also active as a teacher and recording artist, with albums released on Sony, Warner, Naxos, BAM, and Fontec.