Giovanni Emanuele Urso

GIOVANNI EMANUELE URSO

Studies

• 2009 Diploma of French horn at Conservatorio “N. Rota” – Monopoli (Bari) – M’ Musio;
• 2014 Master degree in French horn at Conservatorio “B. Maderna “ – Cesena (Fc-Ce) – M’ Benucci;
• 2015 Artist Diploma at Buchmann – Mehta School of Music – Tel Aviv – M’ Abadi.

  Orchestral Activities

• Since 28/10/2016 till 13/11/2019 Principal Horn at Petruzzelli’s Theater in Bari;
• Since 2018 he’s officially teaching the Brass section of the Apulian Youth Symphony Orchestra under the Orchestracademy School;
• On 30/01/2021 wins the audition Principal Horn at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Orchestra conducted by Zubin Mehta and begins to work on the 4th of March 2022;
• On the 18/01/2022 wins the audition Principal Horn at the Teatro alla Scala under conducted by Riccardo Chailly.

  Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, National Symphony Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic Manchester, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Israel Symphony Orchestra, Suzhou Symphony Orchestra, Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra, Israel Chamber Orchestra, Academy orchestra of Jugend Gustav Mahler Orchestra, Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra, Girona Orchestra, Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento, Orchestra Municipale Teatro Verdi of Salerno, Orchestra Comunale of Bologna Theater, Orchestra ICO Tito Schipa di Lecce, Orchestra Internazionale d’Italia, Orchestra of Teatro “Carlo Felice” Genova, Orchestra “B. Maderna ” of Cesena, Orchestra of Teatro Lirico sperimentale Belli of Spoleto, Orchestra J-futura of Trento, Ensemble “05”, Erl Tirol Festspiele Orchestra.

  International Competition and Chamber Music Competition

• International Competition AudiMozart for winds players performing a Mozart’s concertos – 24 may 2014 – 1st prize horn category;
• 1st prize at the XI International Competition for Young Musicians L. Zanuccoli in Sogliano di Rubicone;
• Italian Brass Week 2014 International Scholarship – 1st prize horn section;
• Pietro Argento International Competition 18′ edit. – Gioia del Colle – 1st prize and critics’ prize – Eolus

  Woodwind Quintet;

• Orfeo Stillo International Competition 16th edit. – Paola – 1st prize chamber music and absolut winner

  of the competition – Eolus Woodwind Quintet;

  Masterclass and courses with

Dale Clevenger, Sarah Willis, Stefan de Leval Jezierski, Stefan Dohr, Hermann Baumann, Will Sanders, William VerMulen, Radovan Vlatkovic, David Bonet, Giovanni Hoffer, Luca Benucci, Jonathan Williams, Frank Lloyd, Roger Bobo,

Solo concerts

• Petruzzelli’s Theater season 2018 – Mozart Horn Concert no.4;
• Ravello festival – Siegfried short call;
• Solo Concert with the Erasmus Orchestra in Rome – Mozart Horn Concert no.4;
• Ravenna Festival – Brahms Trio;
• Concert with AYSO OrchestrAcademy – Ballade “Castel del Monte” of Nino Rota;
• Maggio Metropolitano chamber festival.