This is the second step for ACCORDI[ON] STRING, the PIF project reserved to the students of italian Conservatories. ACCORDI[ON]STRING was created to promote composition and literature for accordion and string quartet and presents new opportunities for artistic enhancement of Conservatories. To participate the […]

With Life, Francesco Fortunato, returns to piano minimalism, after the orchestral parenthesis of Emotion. But he does not renounce the experimentation. The “pop” structure of the first two albums remains in some songs, while the rest is created of compositions in which the […]

With his third album, Francesco Fortunato decides to take the way of experimentation. His piano pieces are thus enriched with orchestrations, which he arranged and recorded himself. This is probably the album that begins to represent a growth in musical maturity. The arrangements […]

Voices for Christmas – Christmas concert   Soprano: Teresa Cardace   Soprano: Simona Valeo   Tenor: Sabino Martemucci   Piano: Donatella Tacchinardi   Musics: Boito, Giordano, Cilea, Bollani, Fortunato, Dvorack, Offenbach,Puccini, Bernstein, Mozart, Lehar, Newman, Verdi.   Teatro Social in Stradella (PV).

RATING SHEET FILM by: Catello MASULLO   TITLE: L ‘ amore ormai (The Remains of Love) – Do not ask a love who does not die, he lives only for a moment   DIRECTOR: Roberto Gneo and Massimo Pellegrinotti   MUSIC: Francesco Fortunato   SCREENPLAY: Roberto Gneo and Massimo […]

Lamezia Classica Festival season, concert of the Orchestra Filarmonica della Calabria.   Conductor: Filippo Arlia   Piano: Mari Shirai   Soprano: Simona Valeo   Tenor: Sabino Martemucci   Musics: Mozart, Fortunato, Bollani, Giordano, Puccini, Bizet, Gounod.   Teatro Tommaso Campanella in Lamezia Terme (CZ).

The eleven tracks that make up this second composition by Francesco Fortunatodevelop from the preview of the “mini” Dream album, published the previous year. The composer’s purpose is clear: “modernize” the piano music through vibrant, romantic, intense compositions in which emerges the composer’s […]

This is the debut album of Francesco Fortunato, a young Calabrese pianist and composer. This mini-album contains three tracks, which make up this “dream“, in which the listener will dive into a succession of melancholy, love, and anger.