Firmi, Matteo

Matteo Firmi

Matteo Firmi started taking trumpet lessons at the Filarmonica di Santa Barbara in Muggia at the age of 6. The following years he continued his trumpet study at the Tartini conservatory in Trieste with teachers Cal, Bellucco, Cudiz, Ferrari and Morosini. Additionally, he studied conducting at ISEB (European High School for Band Study) with Jan Cober for conducting, Felix Hauswirth for repertoire, and Carlo Pirola for band orchestration. He also completed courses in choir and choir direction with maestro Adriano Martinolli D'Arcy at the Conservatory of Trieste, as well taking composition classes with Franco Cesarini at ISEB, and in the composition laboratory 'Alla Leopolda' in Florence. Later, Matteo attended master classes at the Conservatory of Udine with Jan van der Roost and Johan de Meij. Matteo is the conductor of Banda dei Donatori del Sangue di Villesse (Band of Blood Donors) and the choir Duomo di Muggia. He also works as a critic for musicals for the webzine www.amicidelmusical.it

Here is a list with arrangements of Matteo that have been published by Tierolff.