Fabbriciani Roberto
was born in 1949 in Arezzo. He has opened up new dimensions to flute playing with his sensational virtuoso playing and innovative technical approach. He has played the most important international festivals: the Vennice Biennale, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Paris, Brussels, Donaueschingen, Cologne, Munich, Berlin, Edinburgh, London, Holland Festival, Music Biennale Zagreb, Warsaw, Granada, Madrid, Lucerne, Salzburg, Vienna, Lockenhaus, St Petersburg, and Tokyo. As a soloist he has appeared with leading conductors such as Claudio Abbado, Luciano Berio, Ernest Bour, Riccardo Chailly, Sergiu Comissiona, Peter Eötvös, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Gianandrea Gavazzeni, Michel Gielen, Claude Halffter, Michi Inoue, Djanzu Kachidse, Vladimir Jurowsky, Peter Maag, Bruno Maderna, Diego Masson, Ingo Metzmacher, Riccardo Muti, Zoltán Peskó, Josep Pons, David Shallon, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Arturo Tamayo, Lothar Zagrosek, and with prestigious orchestras such as the Orchestra of Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Accademia of Santa Cecilia in Rome, RAI orchestras, European Union Youth Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, SWF Baden–Baden, RTL Luxenbourg, BRTN Brussel, Orchestre Symphonique de la Monnaie, WDR Cologne, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Bavarian Radio, Münchener Philharmoniker, and others.
He is a passionate interpreter of the new music and has collaborated with composers such as Luciano Berio, Pierre Boulez, Sylvano Bussotti, John Cage, Elliott Carter, Aldo Clementi, Luis de Pablo, Franco Donatoni, Jindřich Feld, Brian Ferneyhough, Jean Françaix, Toshio Hosokawa, Ernest Křenek, György Kurtág, György Ligeti, Olivier Messiaen, Ennio Morricone, Luigi Nono, Goffredo Petrassi, Henri Pousseur, Wolfgang Rihm, Jean-Claude Risset, Nicola Sani, Giacinto Scelsi, Salvatore Sciarrino, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Toru Takemitsu, Isang Yun, who have dedicated to him some works among the most significant of the flute literature. Among his key cooperations was that with Luigi Nono at the Experimentalstudio Heinrich Strobel in Freiburg in Breisgan opening new ways for flute music. Roberto Fabbriciani has run masterclasses at the Mozarteum Academy in Salzburg and was a permanent teacher at the Luigi Cherubini Music Academy in Florence.
