Simone Movio

Fundamental for Simone Movio experience were and are the meetings with Beat Furrer.

Simone Movio received the “Komponisten-Förderpreise 2014” of the Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung, as well as several international composition prizes.

He held seminars in many universities and institutions such as: Accademia Filarmonica Romana, Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Graz, CREAMA-Hanyang University in Seoul, Bucharest Music University, Conservatorio L. Cherubini in Florence, Conservatorio C. Pollini in Padova.

Some of his pieces have been performed by important artists and ensembles such as Patricia Koptatchinskaja, Giovanni Antonini, Beat Furrer, Klangforum Wien, Il Giardino Armonico, Szymanowski Quartet, mdi ensemble, Ensemble Recherche, in many international festivals.

In 2014, the Austrian label col legno released his first portrait CD, Tuniche (by Klangforum Wien, SIGMA Project), and in 2018 the same label released Annette Bik’s CD, Double Bach, which includes his solo violin piece “Incanto VII.”