Fondazione Accademia di Musica di Pinerolo e Torino

Born in Rome on 4 June 1999, Francesca Barbato started playing the piano at 9 years  old.
In 2018 she was admitted in the class of Maestro Marialaura Proietti Salvatori at the Conservatorio Santa Cecilia in Rome where she graduated in Piano cum laude. In  March 2024 she obtained a second level degree in Piano with top marks.
Since 2023, she attends lessons with Maestro Mariangela Vacatello at “Accademia di Musica di Pinerolo”.
Since 2013, she has taken part in several national and international piano competitions (“2 Concorso Musicale Note Sul Mare”, “3 Concorso Musicale Nazionale 7 Note  Romane”, “1 Concorso Musicale Nazionale I.C. Porto Romano”, “1 Concorso Nazionale I Misteri Dei Ritmi Bulgari”) obtaining numerous awards and recognitions, also performing in occasion of prize concerts.
She has partecipated in several piano masterclasses in Trani, Bardonecchia, Imola, Rome, Pinerolo, Brescia with Maestri Alfonso Soldano, Giuliano Mazzocante, Alessandro Taverna, Marlies Van Gent, Andre Gallo, Andreas Frölich.
She performed in recital concerts in several venues and festivals: at Sala Eutherpe in Léon ( Spain ), at Associazione Musicale Eschilo in Rome and the Jupiter Cultural Association of Fiumicino, at the European Arts Academy “Aldo Ciccolini” in Trani and always as a soloist in occasion of the Bulgarian Culture Festival in Tivoli and the Accademia d’Ungheria in Rome.
In the summer of 2023 she participated for the “Piano Lab Festival- Play Suona con noi” in Martina Franca and in Rome at Concerti del Tempietto in the archeological site of Teatro di Marcello.