Paolo Fradiani graduated (MA) with 110/110 and honours in Composition and Jazz, he studied at the Conservatory of Music “Alfredo Casella” in L’Aquila and Hochschule für Musik in Mannheim.
As a bass player he has played with some of the most relevant national and international festivals of jazz including Villacelimontana Jazz Festival, Atina Jazz, Tuscia in Jazz, Valsugana Jazz Tour (Trentino Jazz ), Festival Internazionale di Mezza Estate, Suono Italiano 2016 at the Italian Institute of Culture – Istanbul and live on national radio “Radio 3”.
His works have been performed in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and USA in festivals such as Festival di Bellagio e del Lago di Como, Invenzioni – New Tubes, Neuköllner Originaltöne, Heidelberger Kammermusikfestival, Werkstatt Neue Musik, Cello Modern, Geophon – Earquake, Arpissima, Casella in Concerto, Festival Arpe in Villa, Festival dei 2 Mondi di Spoleto, Stagione della Società Aquilana dei Concerti B.Barattelli, The Mannheim Project, Stiftung Mozarteum/Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, Theater Aachen/Klassik Lounge, Symphony in the Gardens, Vinterfestspill i Bergstaden, Storioni Festival, Östergötland Music Days, Musikakademie Liszt Ferenc, TivoliVredenburg, Strings City, Zermatt Music Festival & Academy, Festival Nuova Consonanza, Opernhaus Zürich, Studio Opera Paris, LG Arts Center, Cincinnati Opera, Rusk Chamber Music Festival;
and performed by soloists, ensemble and orchestras like as Nabla Ensemble, Anemos Quartet, Ensemble Casella, EMCF Ensemble of Contemporary Music of Ferrara Conservatory, Insieme a Corde Vuote Ensemble, GAM Ensemble, Ensemble del Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana, Ensemble Impressionnisme, Ensemble der Musikhochschule Freiburg, Spinoza-Ensemble, MA.NM Ensemble, Ensemble Ludwig, Morii Ensemble, Scharoun Ensemble Berlin, Cantus Ansambl, der/gelbe/klang Ensemble, Camerata Europaea Innsbruck, Rusk Royal Festival Ensemble, Bard Conservatory Orchestra, Ambassade Orchester Wien, Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali, “Collegium Musicum Mannheim” Sinfonieorchester, Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese, Symphony Orchestra of L’Aquila Conservatory, Sinfonieorchester TonArt Heidelberg, Sinfonieorchester Aachen, Toronto Concert Orchestra, Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej, Lappeenranta City Orchestra, Festival Sinfonietta, Pepperdine University Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonische Orchester der Stadt Trier, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, Orchester des Pfalztheaters, Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra, Brussels Philharmonic, Sinfonieorchester der Robert Schumann Hochschule, Orquesta Filarmónica del CSMA, Pacific Symphony, Western Piedmont Symphony, Rockford Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh, Kansas City Symphony, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Roma Tre Orchestra, Kammerakademie Potsdam, O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra, Orlando Contemporary Chamber Orchestra, Thüringen Philharmonie Gotha-Eisenach, Orquesta de la Comunitat Valenciana, Joensuun Kaupunginorkesteri, Jönköpings Sinfonietta, Kammerorchester der Großregion, Philharmonia Zürich, Copenhagen Philharmonic, Conservatorium van Amsterdam Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sinfonie Orchester Biel Solothurn, Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto and Berliner Philharmoniker soloists.
His works have been broadcast by radio stations NPO Radio4 (The Netherlands), Rai Radio3 (Italy) , SR 2 Kulturradio (Germany) and television broadcasters Arte TV (Germany/France), Podium 19 (Belgium) and Regio TV Bodensee (Germany).
was awarded at “Insieme a corde vuote” for L’Aquila, at the Italian Ministry of Education’s “Premio Abbado 2015” and at “National Festival of Italian Conservatoires – III Edition”; and winner of the national call SIAE “S’illumina Copia privata per i giovani, per la cultura”.
Has been composer in residence at Società Aquilana dei Concerti “B. Barattelli”.
He is currently professor of Composition at the State Conservatory of Music “Nino Rota” in Monopoli (Italy)
His works are published by 2eleven edition musiQ, Da Vinci Edition, Donemus Publishing, Edition Margaux and Universal Edition.
Paolo Fradiani ha conseguito i diplomi di II livello in Composizione e Jazz con 110/110 e Lode. Ha studiato presso il Conservatorio di Musica “Alfredo Casella” di L’Aquila e l’Hochschule für Musik di Mannheim.
Ha suonato in alcuni dei più importanti festival nazionali ed internazionali del jazz tra cui: Villacelimontana Jazz Festival, Atina Jazz, Tuscia in Jazz, Valsugana Jazz Tour (Trentino Jazz), Festival Internazionale di Mezza Estate, Suono Italiano 2016 presso l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura – Istanbul e in diretta radiofonica nazionale su Radio 3.
I suoi lavori sono stati eseguiti in Australia, Austria, Belgio, Canada, Corea del Sud, Croazia, Danimarca, Finlandia, Francia, Germania, Giappone, Italia, Norvegia, Paesi Bassi, Polonia, Regno Unito, Spagna, Svezia, Svizzera, Turchia, Ungheria e USA in festival e rassegne i quali Festival di Bellagio e del Lago di Como, Invenzioni – New Tubes, Neuköllner Originaltöne, Heidelberger Kammermusikfestival, Werkstatt Neue Musik, Cello Modern, Geophon – Earquake, Arpissima, Casella in Concerto, Festival Arpe in Villa, Stagione della Società Aquilana dei Concerti B.Barattelli, Festival dei 2 Mondi di Spoleto, The Mannheim Project, Stiftung Mozarteum/Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, Theater Aachen/Klassik Lounge, Symphony in the Gardens, Vinterfestspill i Bergstaden, Storioni Festival, Östergötland Music Days, Musikakademie Liszt Ferenc, TivoliVredenburg, Strings City, Zermatt Music Festival & Academy, Festival Nuova Consonanza, Opernhaus Zürich, Studio Opera Paris, LG Arts Center, Cincinnati Opera, Rusk Chamber Music Festival;
ed eseguiti da ensemble, orchestre e solisti i quali Nabla Ensemble, Anemos Quartet, Ensemble Casella, Ensemble di Musica Contemporanea del Conservatorio di Ferrara, Ensemble Insieme a Corde Vuote Ensemble, GAM Ensemble, Ensemble del Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana, Ensemble Impressionnisme, Ensemble der Musikhochschule Freiburg, Spinoza-Ensemble, MA.NM Ensemble, Ensemble Ludwig, Morii Ensemble, Scharoun Ensemble Berlin, Cantus Ansambl, der/gelbe/klang Ensemble, Camerata Europaea Innsbruck, Rusk Royal Festival Ensemble, Bard Conservatory Orchestra, Ambassade Orchester Wien, Orchestra “I Pomeriggi Musicali“, Orchestra Sinfonica “Collegium Musicum Mannheim“, Orchestra Sinfonica Abruzzese, Orchestra Sinfonica del Conservatorio di L’Aquila, Sinfonieorchester TonArt Heidelberg, Sinfonieorchester Aachen, Toronto Concert Orchestra, Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej, Lappeenranta City Orchestra, Festival Sinfonietta, Pepperdine University Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonische Orchester der Stadt Trier, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie, Orchester des Pfalztheaters, Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra, Brussels Philharmonic, Sinfonieorchester der Robert Schumann Hochschule, Orquesta Filarmónica del CSMA, Pacific Symphony, Western Piedmont Symphony, Rockford Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh, Kansas City Symphony, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, Roma Tre Orchestra, Kammerakademie Potsdam, O/Modernt Chamber Orchestra, Orlando Contemporary Chamber Orchestra, Thüringen Philharmonie Gotha-Eisenach, Orquesta de la Comunitat Valenciana, Joensuun Kaupunginorkesteri, Jönköpings Sinfonietta, Kammerorchester der Großregion, Philharmonia Zürich, Copenhagen Philharmonic, Conservatorium van Amsterdam Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sinfonie Orchester Biel Solothurn, Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto ed i solisti dei Berliner Philharmoniker.
I suoi lavori sono stati trasmessi dalle emittenti radiofoniche, NPO Radio4 (Paesi Bassi), Rai Radio 3 (Italia) e SR 2 Kulturradio (Germania); e dalle emittenti televisive Arte TV (Francia/Germania), Podium 19 (Belgio) e Regio TV Bodensee (Germania).
É stato premiato nei concorsi “Insieme a corde vuote per L’Aquila”, il “Premio Abbado 2015” del Ministero dell’Istruzione ed il premio “Festival Nazionale dei Conservatori Italiani – III Edizione”; e vincitore del bando nazionale SIAE “S’illumina Copia privata per i giovani, per la cultura”.
E’ stato compositore in residence presso la Società Aquilana dei Concerti “B. Barattelli”.
E’ attualmente docente di Composizione presso il Conservatorio Statale di Musica “Nino Rota” di Monopoli.
I suoi lavori sono pubblicati dalla 2eleven edition musiQ, Da Vinci Edition, Donemus Publishing, Edition Margaux e dalla Universal Edition.
Paolo Fradiani 