Year of birth: 1998
Place of birth: Ghilarza
Educated in: Rome
Place of residence: Genoa
(Plays in Milan)
Watch Federico Manca performance.
F. Chopin - Étude op. 10, no. 1 C. Debussy - Étude no. 12, "Pour les Accords", L. 136 M. Ravel - "Scarbo" from Gaspard de la nuit
After his studies at the conservatories of Genoa and Fiesole, he attended the master class of maestro Andrea Lucchesini at the Scuola di musica di Fiesole. Currently, he continues his studies at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Rome, under the guidance of maestro Benedetto Lupo. During his studies, he has attended several master classes with important teachers, including Dmitri Alexeev, Pavel Gililov, Bruno Canino, Lylia Zilberstein, Giuseppe Andaloro, Orazio Sciortino, Enrico Pace and Claudio Martínez Mehner.
Due to health reasons the candidates Shotaro Nishimura and Zixi Chen could not participate in the GPP 2022. They received the possibility to participate in this edition.
Candidates who withdrew from the competition:
Bily Robert
Deng Yubo
Durliat Gabriel
Guo Yungyung
Han Wenfang
Lee Shinyoung
Martinelli Riccardo
Park Chaeyoung
Thomazinho Lucas
Wang Jiapeng