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Wed, July 28, 2010
Roberto's CDs for Deutsche Grammophon

Deutsche Grammophon selected some of Roberto's previous recordings of his "favourite encores" album for two new compilations just released: "Classic Gold" and "Piano Gold". Both of them are a 3-CDs box with great performances. Classic Gold is dedicated to orchestral and chamber music recordings  by Karajan, Argerich, Kubelik, Solti, Böhm. "Piano Gold" is focussed on piano music. In both of them, Roberto is playing Für Elise, the Turkish March, Schumann's Träumerei, Satie's First Gymnopedie, Liszt's Liebesträum n. 3, Bach's Prelude in C major from the Well Tempered Clavier, book I.
http://www.universalmusic.it/classica/album/?ida=613460&ids=709425&elencofull=
http://www.universalmusic.it/classica/album/?ida=613463&ids=709425&elencofull=

Mon, July 19, 2010
New CD's for Decca and Deutsche Grammophon

Roberto Prosseda's new CD is being released in this week for Decca. It is focussed on Robert Schumann, including Fantasia op. 17, Arabeske op. 18, Kinderszenen op. 15, Waldszenen op. 82.
http://www.universalmusic.it/classica/album/?ida=613496&ids=709425&elencofull=




 

Fri, November 20, 2009
Roberto meets Holy Santity Pope Benedict XVI at St. Peters

On Saturday, November 21st, Roberto will meet Pope Benedict XVI at the Cappella Sistina in Rome. Holy Santity Benedict XVI invited 250 artists from all over the world, belonging to all artistic fields.
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Thu, October 29, 2009
Diapason d'or and CHOC for Mendelssohn Discoveries

Roberto's new CD "Mendelssohn Discoveries" with the Gewandhaus Orchestra conducted by Riccardo Chailly got two very important awards in French music magazines.
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Mon, September 07, 2009
Decca releases the new CD "Mendelssohn Discoveries"

The new CD "Mendelssohn Discoveries" includes the World Premiere Recording of the Concerto in E minor reconstructed by Marcello Bufalini, recorded by Roberto Prosseda with the Gewandhaus Orchestra conducted by Riccardo Chailly.
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Fri, April 10, 2009
Very good reviews for Roberto's performance in London

Roberto Prosseda's debut at the Royal Festival Hall with the London Philharmonic Orchestra was highly successful and all the reviews are very positive about his performance. Here you can read some excerpts
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Fri, April 03, 2009
Roberto plays live at BBC Radio3 - InTune

Roberto is talking and playing live at In Tunes, the well known BBC program dedicated to classical performers playing in London. Here it is possible to listen to the program (23'): 

www.robertoprosseda.com/intune.mp3
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Wed, January 28, 2009
Deutsche Welle TV reportage about Roberto in Leipzig

The Germany TV Deutsche Welle realized a video reportage about Roberto's live recording of Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto in E minor in Leipzig Gewandhaus with Riccardo Chailly, with an interview at the Mendelssohn-Haus.Broadcast on Jan 25: it is now online
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Tue, January 20, 2009
Tanti impegni prestigiosi nel 2009 nel nome di Mendelssohn

Due concerti al Gewandhaus con R. Chailly incisi per Decca, un recital a S. Cecilia, una prima mondiale per violoncello e pianoforte in duo con S. Isserlis, un documentario per RAIUNO.
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Thu, January 15, 2009
Lieder ohne Worte Best CD of the Month for Classic FM

The British Magazine Classic FM published an enthusiastic review of the "Lieder ohne Worte" CD set as the Best CD of the Month for Chamber and Instrumental Music (January 2009). 
"Prosseda shapes the music in long, elegant phrases that soar and compel utterly. Alongside Daniel Baremboim for Deutsche Gramophone, this is the finest set of Mendelssohn's Songs without Words now available". 
Julian Haylock

Mon, September 29, 2008
Many International debuts in 2008/2009 for Roberto Prosseda

Concerti alla Suntory Hall, Royal Festival Hall, Gewandhaus, con orchestre e direttori di grande prestigio.
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Fri, August 01, 2008
New Decca release:

A double Cd album including the first complete recording on Mendelssohn's 56 Songs without Words will be released on September 19. It will also include 7 World Premieres: 2 lieder, 4 Fugues and the Allegro con Fuoco reconstracted by Gabrio Taglietti.

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Tue, January 22, 2008
Successo a Santa Cecilia e alla Liverpool Philharmonic

SANTA CECILIA APPLAUDE 
IL MENDELSSOHN RITROVATO 
DA ROBERTO PROSSEDA
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Mon, July 16, 2007
Roberto's new Chopin CD (Decca) released on iTunes

Roberto's new CD, dedicated to his favourite Chopin piano works, is now available in digital format on iTunes Store. It will be distributed in the shops since September 2007. Please visit the audio section for more details.

Wed, June 27, 2007
Great Success for Roberto's debut recital at Wigmore Hall.

Great success for Roberto's recital at Wigmore Hall on June 25th 2007. This was the last concert of Roberto's Mendelssohn Discoveries Tour, which included recitals at Gewandhaus in Leipzig, Philharmonie in Berlin, Music Toronto, Sala Verdi in Milano.
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Mon, February 26, 2007
Roberto Prosseda will record a CD with Chailly (DECCA)

Roberto Prosseda signed his contract with Decca London for the World Premiere Recording of Mendelssohn's E minor piano concerto (reconstructed by Marcello Bufalini) with the Gewandhaus Orchester in Lepzig, conducted by Riccardo Chailly.

Sat, September 30, 2006
Roberto Prosseda started his Mendelssohn Discoveries Tour

On September 14th Roberto Prosseda begins his Mendelssohn Discoveries Tour with a presentation at the Mendelssohn-Haus in Leipzig. The Italian pianist will present more than 15 World Premieres of Felix Mendelssohn.