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Elisa Plano


Born in Italy and raised in a family of musicians, Elisa Plano started playing the piano at the age of 5 at the Accademia Musicale Varesina, Varese (Italy), under the guidance of her mother, pianist Paola Del Negro. She started to perform very early, for Italian Music Festivals such as "Note di Lago" in Travedona Monate, Musiké in Monza, "Flying Notes" in Milan, "Le Schubertiadi del Lago" in Varese, as well as at Santuccio Theatre in Varese, Civic Theatre in Caraglio, Showroom Fazioli in Milan and in Massa and Genova for "Donatori di Musica". She has already won several prizes in National and International Piano Competitions: 1st Prize at the International Piano Competition "City of Albenga", 1st Prize at the Music Competition "Talenti in Canavese" in Aglié (Turin), 2nd Prize at the International Piano Competition "Remo Vinciguerra Prize" (where Elisa was selected to participate in the recording of a CD dedicated to Remo Vinciguerra's music), 2nd Prize at the National Music Competition “Piove di Sacco” (Padova), 3rd Prize at the Val Tidone International Music Competition (Piacenza), 2nd Prize at the International Piano Competition "Giulio Rospigliosi" (Pistoia). She also recently won 1st Prize (solo division) and 2nd Prize (4 hands division) at the Elite International Music Competition, which allowed her to perform at Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York; in March 2018 Elisa won 2nd Prize at the International Music Competition "The Music of America" - Great Composers Competition Series and in April 2018 3rd Prize at the International music Competition "The Music of Mediterranean Europe" (piano 4 hands). In February 2020 Elisa won 1st Prize at the ISSMA State Solo Competition in Indiana. In the USA she played with her family in several venues like Tabor Academy in Marion (MA), Knowlton Auditorium in Austin (MN), Farley's House of Piano in Madison (WI), in Ottawa (Canada) for MitBravour Concert Series and she performed privately for Senator Ted Cochran in Washington. Elisa is also featured in the 2016 Christmas video produced by one of the most important piano manufacturers in the world, Fazioli Pianos.

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