Biography

Alessio Bidoli (Milan, 1986) began studying the violin at the age of seven. In 2006 he graduated with highest honors from the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan under the guidance of Gigino Maestri. He subsequently continued his advanced studies at the Haute École de Musique of the Lausanne Conservatory and at the Mozarteum in Salzburg with Pierre Amoyal, at the Accademia Chigiana in Siena with Salvatore Accardo, and at the Accademia Internazionale di Imola with Pavel Berman and Oleksandr Semchuk. At the age of seventeen, he made his solo debut at the Teatro Signorelli in Cortona. In 2005 he was among the prizewinners of the Rassegna Nazionale d’Archi in Vittorio Veneto. In 2007, as the only Italian member, he collaborated with the Lausanne Camerata, conducted by Pierre Amoyal, performing in several European cities, including Martigny (Fondation Pierre Gianadda), Milan (Società dei Concerti) and Marseille (Festival de Musique à Saint-Victor). As a soloist, he has performed in Italy and abroad at major venues including the Sala Verdi of the Milan Conservatory, the Politeama Garibaldi in Palermo, the Auditorium Arvedi in Cremona, Carnegie Hall in New York and the Musikverein in Vienna, as well as for prestigious concert series and festivals such as MITO SettembreMusica, Società del Quartetto, Società dei Concerti, Serate Musicali di Milano, Furcht–Università Bocconi, Amici del Loggione del Teatro alla Scala, Fondazione Musica Insieme in Bologna, Associazione Siciliana Amici della Musica, Accademia Filarmonica di Messina, Amici della Musica in Foligno, Udine and Sondalo, Festival Paganiniano di Carro, Levanto Music Festival Amfiteatrof and AMA Calabria. Abroad, he has given recitals throughout Europe (Austria, Denmark, Germany, Luxembourg, Latvia, the Netherlands and Spain), as well as in Russia, the United States and Thailand.