Marco Schirru

Born in 1994, Marco Schirru graduated in Piano with honors and special mention at the Conservatory "G.P. da Palestrina" in Cagliari under the guidance of Professor Aurora Cogliandro.

Later he studied with Pietro De Maria at the Scuola di Musica di Fiesole and Enrico Pace at the Accademia di Pinerolo.

He participated in the Masterclasses held by teachers J.M.Luisada, J.Rouvier, U.Weyand, D.Merlet, L.Zilberstein, G.Andaloro, G.Tacchino.

He brilliantly completed the two-year course for Korrepetitor of the Accademia del Teatro alla Scala.

As a soloist and chamber musician he has performed in some of the most prestigious Italian theatres (Teatro la Fenice in Venice, Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, Teatro Lirico in Cagliari, Teatro Massimo "Bellini" in Catania, Teatro alla Scala in Milan) and for important festivals in Italy and abroad.

He won several national and international competitions.

He currently teaches Piano at the Conservatory of Cagliari.

He collaborates regularly with renowned artists such as Anna Tifu, Fabio Furia, Barbara Frittoli.