Enrico Elisi

In Italy, he has performed at historic locations, including La Fenice Theatre in Venice, Dante's Church and the Hall of the Five Hundred in the Medici-owned Palazzo Vecchio, and Sala del Buonumore in Florence.

Other Italian performances occurred at the Pavarotti-Freni Opera House in Modena, the Bibiena Theatre and Palazzo Guerreri-Gonzaga in Mantua, and the Sala dei Giganti in Padua.

Recently, he received praise at the Great Pianists at Stetson, Kent Keyboard and Coastal Carolina Steinway Series, and the Chopin Society (San Francisco).

A passionate chamber musician, Elisi has collaborated with esteemed ensembles such as the New Orford String Quartet and principal players from the Baltimore, Chicago, and American Symphony Orchestras.

He has championed new music by performing works by contemporary composers, including Fedele, Berio, and Sciarrino, and has premiered compositions by Kye Ryung Park and Paul Chihara.

Enrico Elisi received invaluable training from renowned pianists and teachers, including Leon Fleisher, Lazar Berman, Alexander Lonquich, Franco Scala, Boris Petrushansky, and Giuseppe Fricelli.

These opportunities allowed him to delve into chamber music with esteemed mentors such as Robert McDonald, Menahem Pressler, Gilbert Kalish, and Claude Frank.