Emanuele Pio Piga (born 2000) graduated in Violin with honors and special mention from the “A. Casella” Conservatory in 2024 under the guidance of M° Anna Pugliese. In 2026, he earned his postgraduate diploma with honors and special mention in Chamber Music under M° Giuliano Cavaliere, having previously completed his high school diploma in 2019 at the “D. A. Azuni” Music High School in Sassari under M° Alessio Manca. He studied with Ilya Grubert at the Jacopo Napoli Music Academy. He has performed several times as a soloist with the Juvenilia Ensemble, recently executing Vivaldi’s Concerto for Two Violins RV 522. Throughout his training, he attended masterclasses and lessons with renowned masters including I. Grubert, A. Marucha, A. Pugliese, P. Scalvini, A. Moccia, M. Quarta, G. Plotino, K. Sahatchi, D. Cohen, A. Bielow, E. Silvestri, and A. Motzo. As an orchestral musician, he has collaborated with the Orchestra of the “Marialisa De Carolis” Concert Body of Sassari, “Ellipsis” Chamber Orchestra, “Juvenilia Ensemble” String Orchestra, Ensemble Baccano, Abruzzese Symphony Orchestra, Barattelli Concert Association, and the string and symphony orchestra of the Progetto Enarmonia Association, of which he is a member. In 2021, he took part in the complete performance of Beethoven’s sonatas for piano and violin at the “Bosa Antica” festival, performing the Sixth Sonata alongside M° Giulio Biddau. Since 2021, he has been a member of the Italian National Conservatories Orchestra. In September 2022, he won the “Mozart22” competition in Sassari, which led to his soloist performance of Mozart’s Violin Concerto K. 207 accompanied by the Enarmonia Orchestra. In October 2022, he performed Mozart’s Violin Concerto K. 218 as a soloist with the orchestra of the “Nicola Sala” Conservatory in Benevento. In September 2023, he performed the complete Mozart flute quartets for the Progetto Enarmonia Association as the opening concert for the “Agorà Dinamiche” festival. In November 2024, he was a finalist in the audition for a section violin seat in the European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO). In July 2025, he made his debut with the chamber opera L’Histoire du Soldat at “I Cantieri dell’Immaginario” festival in L’Aquila. In November 2025, he performed as a soloist at the Beijing Conservatory Concert Hall and at Renmin University, playing Bersanetti’s arrangement of G. Tartini’s “Devil’s Trill Sonata.” Since 2024, he has been a member of the Metis Trio, a chamber ensemble formed at the “Casella” Conservatory in L’Aquila. With the trio, he performs regularly, including appearances at the “Concertando” festival (2024, 2025, and 2026) organized by the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music in Rome. In 2025, the ensemble won the “A. Casella” Prize.
He has been student of Fondazione Accademia di Musica since 2026.
