Rucli Andrea

Artistic Education
Andrea Rucli was born on 6.11.1960 in Udine and has commited himself to music since he was a child. 1982 final degree with distinction at the conservatorium „L.Cherubini“ in Florence under Alessandro Specchi. Several years of perfecting and experience followed that were supported by Konstantin Bogino. A very successful piano duo was founded by Bogino and Andrea. Recordings like the Slavic dance of Dvorak on CD come from these days.

Artistic Career
For more than 20 years he has been soloist but also cooperated with various artists of chamber music, for example Patrik Gallois, Gordon Hunt, the Tartini quartet, Valentino Zucchiatti, the woodwind quintet of the orchestra of Montecarlo, members of the Scala Milan and the London Symphony Orchestra. The Dutch violist of Romanian origins Vladimir Mendelssohn is not only a close friend of him but also an artistic partner. As soloist he performed with the orchestra of the Slovene Radiotelevision, the symphonic orchestra San Remo, the Chursächsische Philharmonie, the philharmonic orchestra of Udine with conductors like A.Nanut, I. Drasinic, L.Shambadal, F.Merzt, W.Themel and E.Rojatti.

Invitations to international chambermusic festivals like Portogruaro, Settimana Musicale at the Teatro Olimpico of Vicenza, Kuhomo in Finland, festival of the Eremitage in St. Petersbourg, Sounding Jerusalem.

Lately Rucli took part at the “Stagione romana” and played in the concerts at the Quirinal. Radio3 and RAI recorded parts of the concerts.

Competitions and Awards
First and second prizes at many piano competitions.
Winner of the National Prize for piano lessons at the Liceo Pareggiato „G.Puccini“ in Gallarate.

Recordings
Recordings for television and radio stations in Italiy (RAI) and Slovenia.
Complete recording of the chamber music of E.Chausson with the Cameristi di Verona and the first recording of a quartet of Daniele Zanettovich.