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Having initiated his professional career as
violinist with the "Virtuosi di Roma", Francesco Carotenuto has
since been internationally recognized for his conducting and
compositional achievements.
A protegče of Franco Ferrara and
Goffredo Petrassi, he holds degrees and honors from the Accademia
Nazionale di S. Cecilia, the Conservatory of Music in Rome and the
Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena. |
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As Artistic Director and
Conductor of the
International Chamber Ensemble of
Rome, Maestro
Carotenuto has created and conducted the literally hundreds of
concerts involved in the Ensemble's 26 years of activity both in
Italy and around the world.
In addition he is frequently invited to
appear as guest conductor with many of the major symphonic and
chamber orchestras throughout Italy and abroad.
In addition to his
conducting activities, since 1975 Maestro Carotenuto has served on
the teaching staff at the Conservatory of Musica Santa Cecilia in Rome, where he is currently Professor of Composition
and Orchestra Conducting. He is also the
master teacher of the "workshop for young conductors", sponsored
each year by the International Chamber Ensemble. |
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