Born in Rome, Minasi received his first music lessons from his mother, studying modern violin with Paolo Centurioni and Alfredo Fiorentini.
Among the important musicians with whom he has performed are Enrico Onofri, Viktoria Mullova, Albrecht Mayer, Christophe Coin, Sergio Azzolini and Reinhard Goebel.
In 2010, he served as assistant conductor and concertmaster for the Theater Dortmund production of the opera Norma by Bellini with the Balthasar Neumann Ensemble alongside Thomas Hengelbrock.
Since 2013, the ensemble has given guest performances in important houses throughout Europe, for example in the Theater an der Wien, Paris, Munich, London, St. Petersburg, Zurich and Barcelona.
[7] Minasi conducted the ensemble on their debut at the UK Proms on 20 August 2024, with an all-Mozart programme, featuring the Sinfonia Concertante in E flat major, played by Clara-Jumi Kang, violin and Timothy Ridout, viola.