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Maxime Zecchini

Biography

Awards and honours

  • 1st Prize - Varenna International Competition - Lake Como (2003)
  • 1srt Prize - Normandy Forum Competition (2002)
  • Winner of the Ragusa-Ibla International Competition (2002)
  • Laureate of the Cziffra Foundation (2002)
  • 1st Prize - Arcachon International Competition (1999)

Pictures

Videos

Maxime Zecchini made his debut at New York's Carnegie Hall in May 2022. 

He has been invited to numerous festivals, and has performed at La Seine Musicale, Salle Gaveau, Théâtre du Châtelet, Peking Opera, Shanghai Opera, Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow and Kiev Philharmonic, with the Malaysian National Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Pasdeloup, Capetown Philharmonic Orchestra, Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Cuenca Symphony Orchestra and Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic Orchestra. 

An avid traveler, Maxime Zecchini has toured in some sixty countries: Italy, Turkey, Germany, UK, China, South Korea, Japan, South Africa, Australia, Central America, India... 

His 10-volume and DVD recording of an anthology of works for the left hand - solo piano, concertos for piano and orchestra, chamber music - is a world premiere in discography (AdVitam Records / PIAS label). 

This project has been widely acclaimed by the press (FFFF by Télérama, 4 clés by Diapason, 4 stars by Classica, Le Monde, Le Figaro) and has been the subject of numerous broadcasts on France 4, TV5 Monde, France Info TV, France Musique, Radio Classique, France Inter and France Culture.

Trained at the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Lyon in the class of Géry Moutier and Danièle Renault-Fasquelle, he was awarded the Diplôme National d'Études Supérieures Musicales, with unanimous honors and congratulations from the jury. He then entered the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris in the Cycle de Perfectionnement class of Jean-François Heisser. He also received regular coaching from Laurent Cabasso and Olivier Cazal.

The first French pianist to graduate from the prestigious "Incontri col Maestro" Academy in Imola, Italy, he won the Arcachon International Competition and the Forum de Normandie International Competition. Maxime Zecchini is also a laureate of the Cziffra Foundation and the Ragusa-Ibla Competition in Sicily. He was unanimously awarded First Prize at the Varenna-Lake Como International Competition in Italy.

Maxime Zecchini is also a laureate of the Vocation-Fondation Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet, the Meyer Foundation and the Mécénat Musical Société Générale. He has been labeled by the Mission Ministérielle du Centenaire and supported by the Bru Zane Foundation in Venice.

An eclectic musician, Maxime Zecchini has given recitals with singer Julia Migenes and concert-readings with actress Anouk Aimée. As a composer, he is the author of numerous transcriptions, and his original pieces are published by Editions Durand-Salabert-Universal Music.

2024-2025 Season

16-28 Janvier 2025

Tournée au Canada

Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal, Vancouver, Edmonton & Halifax – Canada

5 Janvier 2025

Concert du Nouvel An

Ruit – Allemagne
With Théo Bross

18-19 Décembre 2024

Tour Eiffel – Salon Gustave Eiffel

Paris – France

28 Novembre 2024

Institut National des Jeunes Aveugles

Paris – France

19-23 Novembre 2024

Pakistan tour

Karachi, Lahore & Islamabad – Pakistan

14-16 Novembre 2024

Recital

Manille & Cebu – Philippines

4-7 Novembre 2024

Concert à quatre mains

Vientiane & Luang Prabang – Laos
With Aloun Ladsahody

19 octobre 2024

Concert

Ostfildern - Germany
With Théo Bross

October 8, 2024

Concert Évènement Agipi – Salle Pleyel

Paris – France
With Isabelle Durin

October 7, 2024

Gala de l’Agence artistique Hugo Panonacle

Vincennes – France

October 4, 2024

Spectacle Échappées Belles – Théâtre Madeleine Renaud

Taverny – France
With Thierry Lhermitte and Isabelle Durin

September 6, 2024

Ouverture du Festival de piano – Auditorium Luis A.Calvo

Bucaramanga – Colombia

September 2-5, 2024

Concerts in Colombia

Pereira, Barranquilla, Bogota – Colombia

August 17, 2024

Musique au Pradet Festival

Pradet – France
With Isabelle Durin

August 16, 2024

Musique à la Cour International piano festival

Pradet – France
With David Bismuth

July 9-16, 2024

Tournée au Pérou

July 9 – Arequipa / July 11 – Cusco / July 13 – Piura / July 16 - Lima

June 9, 2024

Patrick Devedjian Auditorium - La Seine Musicale

Boulogne-Billancourt – France
With David Bismuth, Pierre Dumoussaud and the Pasdeloup Orchestra 

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