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Anna Fontana

Anna Fontana was born in Verone (Italy). After completing the piano and harpsichord studies in Italy, the “Certificate of Advanced Studies” is obtained from the Conservatoire Royal de La Haye, completed later. His harpsichord and bass studies continue with J. B. Christensen at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis in Suisse. Elle joue dans le monde entier avec des ensembles tels que Gli Incogniti, l'Academia Montis Regalis, Aurora, la Cappella della Pietà dei Turchini, Zefiro, Mare Nostrum, Ensemble Cantar Lontano, Accademia Bizantina, Café Zimmermann ou La Venexiana et under the direction of J. E. Gardiner. The effect of names in registrations for the most important European radio stations is also for the labels Harmonia Mundi, Zig-Zag-Territoires, Opus 111, Capriccio, Glossa, La Bottega Discantica, Agorà, Naxos, Arion, Sony, Hyperion, Deutsche Harmonia Mundi, Brillant Classic, Dynamic et Alpha (for this label she recorded the concertos à 3 et 4 harpsichords by J. S. Bach with the Café Zimmermann ensemble). Anna Fontana is interested in this moment all spécialement à l'interpretation sur les orgues historiques et pianos anciens, ayant récemment formed a duo à four mains sur fortepiano avec A. Cremonesi. She is a professor at the conservatoire of Milan.
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