He graduated in Conducting, Composition and Electronics music at the Conservatorio di Musica in Frosinone studying with, Antonio Poce, Giorgio Nottoli, Dario Lucantoni, Piero Bellugi. He attended master classes getting scholarships and diplomas: course of conducting "Divertimento Ensemble" in Milan with M°Sandro Gorli; course of conducting in the Accademia Chigiana of Siena with M°Yuri Ahronovich; course of conducting of the Fondazione i Pomeriggi Musicali; Composition course at the Universitat fur Musik of Vienna; New Music Composition in Reggio Emilia. His compositions have received the following awards: Mitropoulos International Composition Competition, 2005 Athens; ICMC 2005, ICMC 2008 ICMC 2009, Barcellona, Belfast, Montreal; IMEB Bourges; Concorso di Composizione Gesualdo da Venosa, 2000 Potenza; DiNuovo Musica, Reggio Emilia, 2001; Premio D.Guaccero 2001, Bari; Premio Internazionale di Musica Sacra F.Rielo 2007, Rome; Raffaello Prize, 2011 Urbino. In 2005 he won the first prize of composition Dimitris Mitropoulos International Competition "in Athens with the composition for clarinet and orchestra "Ciò che mai Narciso disse", performed in several international institutions. Active in the field of multimedia, his video-sound works have recived awards and have been performed in international institutions and festivals including: Biennale di Venezia 2011; Zebra Poetry Award Berlino; Internazionale Sound Art Festival; NYU Institute of Fine Arts; NYU Steinhardt University; Stony Brook University New York; Frederick Loewe Theatre NY; Festival Loikka Exis 2005 Finland; Experimental Film International e Concorso Video Seoul; Pingyao internazional Video Art Exhibition, Pechino; MegaronConcert Hall Atene; Concours International de Musique et d'Art Sonore Electoacoustiques, Bourges; Videoformes Digital Art, Prix de la Création Vidéo; Asolo Film, Festival Internazionale d'Arte; Roma Poesia, Auditorium Parco della Musica; Metu Video Festival, Ankara; Festival Europeo Art Media, Osnabrueck; Conservatoire National Supérieur Musique et Danse de Lyon: Traverse Video, Toulouse; Visionario International Video Festival; SienaFilm Festival Internazionale del Cortometraggio; Art Festival, Atene; EMUfest, Conservatorio di Musica di Santa Cecilia di Roma; Nuova Consonanza, Roma; ICMC International Computer Music Conference: Barcellona, Montreal, New Orleans, Belfast. As conductor focused its activities in the repertoire of contemporary music conducting among others the Orchestra Nova Amadeus , Cameristi del San Carlo, the New Music Ensemble, Divertimento Ensemble, Ensemble Pierrot Lunaire, Orchestra i Pomeriggi Musicali, Ensemble del Teatro Comunale di Ferrara. He collaborated since 1996 with RaiTre, Radio Tre, RAI Due as composer of original soundtrack edited by Rai Trade, Warner-Fonit, for radio and television programs including the Terzo Anello, Ballarò, Annozero. In 2009 and 2011 he was guest composer at the NYU Steinhardt University in New York where he held workshops focusing on his works. He is member of the Hermes Intermedia collective. http://www.hermesintermedia.com At the moment he teaches at "G.Martucci" Music Conservatory in Salerno.
