Ario Nikolaus von Gayling Westphal Sgroi
Biography

Finalist and winner of numerous international piano competitions (“Concorso Sestri Levante”, “Concorso Bruno Bettinelli”, “Premio Arnaldo Rancati”), he’s currently finishing his Master course in the class of M° Pier F. Forlenza at the Conservatory G. Verdi of Milan, after brilliantly concluding his Bachelor degree in his instrument on 11 July 2023 with the final score of 110/110 “cum Laude”.

In the last years he was invited to give concerts in Italy (Teatro dal Verme, Teatro Litta), in Germany (at the Consulate of Italy in Freiburg, Germany) and in Russia. He performed as a soloist in two concerts in St. Petersburg, Hermitage Museum and in Moscow GES-2 House of Culture for the “Winter Pianissimo Festival”.

In the year 2025, he was one of the winners of the “Best bachelor’s degrees students competition – Premio Arnaldo Rancati” organized from the Conservatory of Milan.

At the moment he is currently concluding his Master’s course in piano at the Conservatory of Milano under the guide of his teacher, M° Pier F. Forlenza.

He is student of Fondazione Accademia di Musica since 2025.

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