ACCIO PIANO TRIO – ALESSANDRO CARBONARE CLARINET TRIO

The Alessandro Carbonare Clarinet Trio was created in 2016 by the celebrated soloist Alessandro Carbonare – first clarinet of the Orchestra of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia and legendary collaborator of Claudio Abbado. The two other members of the Trio are Luca Cipriano – soloist, chamber musician, first clarinet of the Orchestra Roma Sinfonietta and member of the Parco della Musica Contemporanea Ensemble, and Giuseppe Muscogiuri – first clarinet of the Fanfara della Polizia di Stato orchestra.

The Alessandro Carbonare Clarinet Trio has already performed in numerous renowned festivals, including the ones of Accademia Chigiana in Siena, Amici della Musica in Firenze, I suoni delle Dolomiti in Trento, and MITO. The Trio has been repeatedly broadcast by RAI, while the Sky Classica channel as well as RAI have dedicated programmes and documentaries to the ensemble. The Alessandro Carbonare Clarinet Trio has already released two albums – a CD for the Amadeus magazine dedicated to Mozart’s original music for three basset horns, and a CD with contemporary music for the Japanese label NAMI Records.

Alessandro Carbonare has been principal clarinet of the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome since 2003. Prior to this, he spent 15 years in Paris as principal clarinet of the Orchestre National de France. He has won numerous international competitions, including Geneva (1990), Prague (1991), Toulon (1991), ARD Munich (1991 and 1992), and Paris (1992). As a soloist he has appeared with orchestras such as the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, National Orchestra of Spain, Oslo Philharmonic, Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Sinfonietta, Orchestre National de France, Berlin Radio Orchestra, and all major Italian orchestras. Invited by Claudio Abbado, he performed with the Lucerne Festival Orchestra and recorded Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto K.622 for Deutsche Grammophon, which received the 49th Record Academy Award in 2013. He often collaborates with many prominent musician friends, such as Leonidas Kavakos, Pinkas Zuckerman, Alexandre Lonquich, Lang Lang, Martha Argherich. Carbonare teaches at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome and at the Accademia Chigiana in Siena.