About
Daniele Pascoletti graduated at the ‘A. Boito’ Conservatory in Parma, with Maestro Enzo Porta. Daniele took part in numerous master courses in Italy and abroad, among which the ‘Aspen Music School’ and the ‘Tanglewood Music Centre’, attending lessons with Honeck, Magad, Blacher, Vernikov, DeLay and Uto Ughi.
In 1999 Daniele Pascoletti became part of the ‘G. Mahler Jugend Orchester’, playing with conductors such as Abbado, Ozawa and Boulez, and participated as concertmaster at the GMJO Academy in Bolzano. He won first prize at the ‘D. Caravita’ competition in Fusignano and the competition for second concertmaster at the ‘Haydn’ Symphonic Orchestra in Trento and Bolzano.
Awarded at the ‘R. Lipizer’ international competition, Daniele was assigned as concertmaster at the ‘Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana’, got second prize at the ‘Premio Città di Vittorio Veneto’ national competition and the ‘F. Gulli’ special prize for the best performance of a Mozart’s concerto.
In 2004 Daniele Pascoletti has been chosen as assistant concertmaster at the ‘Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala’. At the same time he won the concertmaster at the ‘Teatro Lirico di Cagliari’ and, as founding member of the David Trio, he was awarded with first prize and the special prize for the best performance of Haydn’s trios at the ‘F.J. Haydn’ International PianoTrio Competition in Vienna, first prize at the Chamber Music International Competition in Yellow Springs (Ohio), third prize at the ‘Trio di Trieste’ competition, with ‘A. Baldovino’ special prize for the best performance of a J. Brahms’s piece, and first prize and the audience prize at the Chamber Music International Competition in Chesapeake (Maryland). With the Trio, he performed in seasons and festivals (Casals Festival in Prades, Porrentruy Festival , Teatro Ponchielli in Cremona, Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza, Concerti del Quirinale RAI-Radio3, Allegro Vivo Festival, Cameralia07, Montpellier – Radio France, etc.), played in tournée in South America and Mexico with acclaim from the critics and the public and recorded the complete Schubert Trios for Altara and Ciajkowskji and Shostakovic piano trios for Stradivarius.
In 2006, Daniele Pascoletti collaborated with the ‘Orchestra Mozart’ and Claudio Abbado and graduated with Maestro Lukas Hagen in Salzburg, performing as Soloist at Mozarteum’s Grosser Saal.
Daniele Pascoletti has been invited to play as concertmaster with the Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento, the Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana, Teatro Lirico Orchestra in Cagliari, Teatro Verdi Orchestra in Trieste, Fenice Orchestra in Venice, Mahler Chamber Orchestra e the Scala Philharmonic Orchestra, Shanghai Opera.