23rd
València
Iturbi
International
Piano
Competition
From 4 to June 14, 2025
Ruggiero Fiorella
Born in 2002, Ruggiero Fiorella is currently studying with Pavel Gililov, at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, and Eliso Virsaladze.
Ruggiero began piano lessons at the age of 7, subsequently graduating from Florence Conservatory. He later earned the Master’s at the Mozarteum, in the class of Claudius Tanski, being also mentored by Riccardo Risaliti in Italy.
Ruggiero regularly performs in venues all around Europe, winning prizes in national and international competitions, including the second prize at the “Fvg international Competition” 2024 and the third prize at the “Premio Venezia” 2022. He had lessons with renowned musicians such as Bruno Canino, Jerome Rose, Dmitri Alexeev, Robert Levin. In 2023 he was selected for the Alfred Brendel Masterclass for the Mozart forum in Salzburg.
Since 2017 he has been member of the Trio ad Libitum, group winner in 2021 of the National Arts Award of Italy. They are currently attending the Trio Master’s at the Mozarteum under the guidance of Enrico Bronzi.
