biography
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Conservatorio di Musica “S. Cecilia”, Roma
Classic Lyceum “D. Alighieri”, Latina
Royal College of Music, London
University of Bologna
PRIZES
1981 - Ancona International Competition for Wind Instruments
1982 - Stresa International Competition
1982 - Palmi National Flute Competition
1984 - Città di Castello International Competition
AS TEACHER
Conservatorio di Musica “S. Cecilia”, Roma - 1985 - 86
Accademia Flautistica Veneta, Padova - actual position
Web Flute Acadamy - 2018 (co-founder)
MASTERCLASS & SEMINARS
New Jersey, USA - 1985
Cori, Italy - 1986, 1987, 1994
Bassiano, Italy - 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Sapri, Italy - 1987
Sezze, Italy - 1988
Montefiascone, Italy - 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
Castel di Sangro, Italy - 1990
Sverdlovsk, Russia - 1991
S. Petersburg, Russia - 1991, 1994
Manhattan School of Music, New York, USA - 1996
“FluteDay”, Accademia Flautistica Veneta, Italy - 1999, 2000, 2001
Conservatorio di Musica di Castelfranco Veneto, Italy - 2000
Tequila International Music Festival, Tequila - Jalisco, MEXICO - 2016
Virginia Institut for Arts and Technology - USA - 2018
FALAUT Campus, University of Salerno - 2018
Moscow House of Rachmaninov - RUSSIA - 2019
Camposampiero, Italy - 2019
FALAUT Campus, University of Salerno - 2019
PRINCIPAL CONCERTS - AS SOLOIST
Gruppo Strumentale Musica d’ oggi, Bologna
Festival Internazionale di Musica da Camera, Positano
Camerata Musicale Sulmonese, Sulmona
Campus Internazionale di Musica, Sermoneta
Autunno Musicale, Morlupo
Accademia di Francia, Roma
Festival Paisiello, Taranto
Festival Barocco, Viterbo
Festival Pontino, Latina
Festival Concerto Italiano, Latina
Incontri Musicali, Sorrento
Music Mounth, Caviola
Festival Internazionale delle Nazioni, Città di Castello
Musica d’ Estate, Positano
Gonfalone, Roma
International University Music Hall, Roma
Teatro Comunale, Teramo
Cameristi Lombardi, Brescia
Institut Culturel, Paris
Merkin Concert Hall, New York
Federal Hall, New York
N.Y. Historical Society, New York
Philarmonic Hall, Moscow
Philarmonic Hall, Sverdlovsk
Philarmonic Hall, Tumen
Philarmonic Great Hall, S. Petersburg
Zar Theatre at Ermitage, S. Petersburg
Smolnj Cathedral, S. Petersburg
K.B.S. Great Hall, Seoul
Glinka Hall, S. Petersburg
Manhattan School of Music, New York
Playhouse - International Festival Center, Adelaide
Rencontres Méditerranéennes, France
Teatro Debollado, Guadalajara - MEXICO
Williamsburg, Virginia - USA
Moscow, Rachmaninov House - RUSSIA
CONCERT WITH ORCHESTRAS (as member)
BUCAREST RADIOTELEVISION SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - 1981
SANREMO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - 1981
ACCADEMIA NAZIONALE DI S. CECILIA
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - 1982/1986
RADIO - TV
RAI CORPORATION, New York - 1984
ROBERT SHERMAN LISTENING RADIO, New York - 1985
VATICAN RADIO, Rome - 1986
RADIOTRE, Italy - 1987
SVERDLOVSK TV, Russia - 1991
LENINGRAD TV, Russia - 1991
RAIUNO, Italy, Easter Concert in S. Petersburg - 1992
RADIODUE, Italy - 1993
VATICAN RADIO, Rome - 1993
RADIODUE, Italy - 1994
S. PETERSBURG RADIO, Russia - 1994
RAIUNO, Italy - 1995
VATICAN RADIO, Rome - 1995
TBC, Korean TV- 1996
SBS, Australian TV - 1997
RAI INTERNATIONAL - 1997
REVIEWS
“Great flutist with amazing stilistic maturity and a rich sound.
I’ m of the opinion that this artist should play for audiences all over the world” (IL TEMPO)
“The flutist Mr Zaralli made himself noticeable at Stresa”
(IL TEMPO)
“The flutist Zaralli confirms his artistic talent in a clever and musical performance” (IL MONDO DELLA MUSICA)
“He gave life and soul to his performance with dazzling virtuosity” (IL CORRIERE DELL’ UMBRIA)
“Mr Zaralli’ s tone was very appropriate to the sonatas by Bach and Marcello” (THE NEW YORK TIMES)
“One of the up and coming flutisti” (THE MONITOR)
“Famous and excellent flutist, with charming sound and clever interpretation” (IL TEMPO)
“Very active artist: not only an extra-class flutist, but also a talented organizer” (CIAS PIK)
“L’ un des plus grands flutistes contemporains italiens”
(MIDI LIBRE)
AUDIO - VIDEO RECORDINGS (CD - TAPE - VIDEO)
DAEDO RECORDS, Korea
CONCERTO ITALIANO, Italy
IL NINFEO, Italy
TIRRENO, Swiss
DE AGOSTINI, Italy
BULGARINI, Italy
BOOKS
MOZART, Concerti per flauto - Ypothekai
IN CONCERTO, Il controllo dell’ emotività nelle pubbliche esecuzioni - Concerto Italiano
SUONARE CON L’ ANIMA, Autocontrollo e sviluppo integrale - Concerto Italiano
DAILY TRAINING - Concerto Italiano
THE BIBLE FLUTE - Concerto Italiano
MULTIMEDIALITA' PER TUTTI - Argo
MUSICA IN JEANS - Bulgarini
LEZIONI DIGITALI - Academia Universa Press
AS MUSIC ORGANIZER
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF CONCERTO ITALIANO MUSIC FESTIVAL, Italy (1986 - 1991)
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF ITALIAN MUSIC FESTIVAL IN S. PETERSBURG, Russia (1994)
PRESIDENT OF INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION, Italy (1997)
PRESIDENT AND TEACHER OF ACCADEMIA FLAUTISTICA VENETA, Italy (1999 - 2004)