Silvia Chiesa / Maurizio Baglini RACHMANINOV Complete Works for Cello and Piano

As a soloist Silvia Chiesa has worked with conductors such as Luciano Acocella, Paolo Arrivabeni, Gürer Aykal, Giampaolo Bisanti, Massimiliano Caldi, Tito Ceccherini, Daniele Gatti, Cristian Orosanu, Corrado Rovaris, Daniele Rustioni, Howard Shelley and Brian Wright. She has also recorded live for television and radio, on Rai Radio3, Rai Sat, France Musique and France 3. Her last CD is dedicated to the Italian music from the early 20th century and includes the first recording of the Cello Concert in C minor by Ildebrando Pizzetti, with the the Orchestra Nazionale Rai di Torino conducted by Rovaris (Sony Classical). In November 2015 she gave world premiere of …tra la Carne e il Cielo for concertante cello by Azio Corghi (dedicated to her and inspired by Italian poet Pier Paolo Pasolini) at the Teatro Comunale di Pordenone, with Maurizio Baglini, Omero Antonutti, Valentina Coladonato and the Orchestra Nazionale Rai di Torino conducted by Tito Ceccherini. 

In April 2016 Decca will release her new CD with Maurizio Baglini with the complete works for cello and piano duo by Rachmaninov. 

She is artist in residence for the international chamber music “Amiata Piano Festival” and she teaches at the Istituto Superiore di Studi Musicali “Monteverdi” in Cremona.