MATTEO CABRAS
pianista e direttore artistico
Matteo Cabras is a Sardinian pianist born in 1996. He has performed as a soloist and chamber musician at various venues, including the “Lo Squero” Auditorium in Venice for Cini Foundation, Amici della Musica di Firenze, the Walton Foundation in Ischia, the Guido D’Arezzo Foundation, the Roma Tre Orchestra, the Siotto Foundation in Cagliari, the Pontedera Music Festival, the Busoni Center in Empoli, the Carloforte Music Festival, the Sala Stradivari at Palazzo Stauffer in Cremona, the Associazione Mozart in Cagliari, Pianocity Pordenone, the Auditorium of the Conservatory of Cagliari, the Minerva Theatre in Minerbio, Domus Ars in Naples, and Villa Pignatelli in Naples for the Maggio della Musica.
In 2021, he was awarded a scholarship by the Giorgio Cini Foundation in Venice to participate as a pianist in the workshop “Beethoven’s Op. 31 Sonatas” with Andreas Staier. In 2022, he received a scholarship from the CR Firenze Foundation. He participated in a tour with the Orchestra Giovanile Italiana across Italy, France, Germany, and Switzerland at major festivals and theaters.
A passionate chamber musician, he played with internationally renowned artists such as Lorenza Borrani, Danusha Waskiewicz, Helena Winkelmann, Francesco Dillon, Enrico Dindo, and Franco Maggio Ormezowsky. In 2023, he won the “Attraverso i suoni” competition in Florence. He is currently the artistic director of the Solkimusica Association, which organizes the Solki Music Festival in Sant’Antioco and various concerts and projects in the area.
After graduating with honors and special mention from the Conservatory of Cagliari, he continued his studies with Enrico Pace at the Academy of Music in Pinerolo, and with Elisso Virsaladze and Alexander Lonquich at the School of Music in Fiesole. Alongside his musical studies, he earned a scientific high school diploma with top marks and attended the Mathematics Degree Program at the University of Cagliari.
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