Italian pianist Luigi Borzillo in 2012 began his concert activity which led him to play in prestigious halls in Europe, America and Asia. Among these, he played in the USA (Carnegie Hall in New York, Walt Dinsey Concert Hall in Los Angeles, Bicknell Family Center for the Arts in Pittsburg-KS, Munson Chapel in Azusa-CA), in Austria (Mozarteum of Salzburg and Musikverein in Vienna), in South Korea (Yeongdeungpo Art Hall of Seoul, Bongsan Cultural Center of Daegu), in Germany (Immling Festival), in the Czech Republic (Auditorium of the Zakladni Academy in Prague), in Poland (Srodowisk Hall in Warsaw, Willa Lentza of Szczecin Galery Wiezy in Bydgoszcz and Chopin Festival in Busko -Zdroj), in Ecuador (Teatro Centro de Arte of Guayaquil), in Switzerland (Offene Kirche of Sils Maria), in Mexico (Sala Nezahualcoyotl of Mexico City and State Center for the Arts of Ensenada and Rosarito), in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Dom Armije of Sarajevo), in Spain (Auditorio Internacional de Torrevieja, Sala Eutherpe of Leòn, Auditori Rafael Beltran Moner of Villa-Real and Civic Centre Can Deu of Barcelona), in Turkey (Metropolitan Municipality Concert Hall of Adana), in Italy (Teatro Studio of Auditorium Parco della Musica of Rome, Teatro La Nuova Fenice of Osimo, Teatro Niccolini of Florence, Auditorium Gaber and Bocconi University in Milan, Teatro Politeama of Lamezia Terme), in Cuba (Oratorio San Felipe Neri of La Habana and Sala Jose White of Matanzas), in Brazil (Theatro Pedro II of Ribeirão Preto), in Portugal (Teatro Micaelense of Ponta Delgada, Auditorio Espaço Vita of Braga), in Serbia (Dom Vojske and Historical Museum of Serbia of Belgrade, Niš Symphony Orchestra Hall), and in Argentina (Teatro del Libertador and Sala de las Americas del Pabellòn Argentina of Cordoba and Teatro San Martin de Tucumàn).
In 2014, he has been selected by Maestro Sir. Antonio Pappano who invited him to play under his direction in the festival that is celebrated every year in the native village of his family, playing the Beethoven Emperor Concerto and Liszt's First Piano Concerto.
Moreover, Luigi has been invited to play as soloist with several orchestras: Southeast Kansas Symphony at Pittsburg State University-USA, Orquesta Filarmónica Municipal de Guayaquil-Ecuador, Sinfonietta de Ponta Delgada-Portugal, Orquesta Sinfonica de Torrevieja-Spain, Orquestra Filarmònica de Braga-Portugal, Nis Symphony Orchestra and Orchestra Stanislav Binicki - Serbia, Azusa Pacific University Symphony Orchestra-USA, Bacau Philharmonic Orchestra-Romania, Orchestra Filarmonica della Calabria-Italy, Orchestra Sinfonica Città di Roma-Italy, Orquesta Art Creare of Vila-Real-Spain, Çukurova State Symphony Orchestra-Turkey, Orquesta Juvenil Universitaria Eduardo Mata-Mexico, Immling Festival Orchestra-Germany, Orchestra Nuova Europa-Italy, Orquesta del Lyceum Mozartiano de La Habana and Orquesta Sinfonica de Matanzas-Cuba Orquestra Sinfonica de Ribeirão Preto-Brazil, Seoul Artel Philarmonia-South Korea, Orchestra Sinfonica della Basilicata 131-Italy, Orquesta Sinfonica de Cordoba and Orquesta Sinfonica de la Universidad Nacional de Cordoba - Argentina, Los Angeles Sinfonietta-USA.
Maestro Pappano wrote about him:
“ […] I listened to him for the first time in 2014 and I thought that this young talent deserved a chance: so shortly after he made his debut with the Beethoven Emperor Concerto and later with Liszt's First Concerto directed by me, confirming the trust I had placed in him. It has been a great pleasure to work with such a talented, professional, and humble young man, always looking for perfection. I was also able to appreciate his stage presence and his charisma and I am sure he has a brilliant career ahead of him. "
He won over forty Piano International Competition; among them: Golden Classical Music Awards of New York, Future Stars International Competition, Mendellsohn Cup, New Pianist Cup of Osimo, International Prize IMKA of Sarajevo, Competition City of Albenga, Giovanni Paisiello of Taranto, Leopoldo Mugnone of Caserta, Flegreo of Naples, Etruscan Riviera in Piombino, Maria Grazia Vivaldi of Montalto Ligure, Golden Music Awards in Los Angeles, Grand Prize Virtuoso 2017 in Salzburg.
He got a Bachelor’s and a Master's Degree at the “Nicola Sala” Conservatory of Music in Benevento and the Master of Musical Interpretation at the Alfonso X el Sabio University of Madrid. He followed specialization courses at the Accademia Musicale Pescarese with Maestro Pasquale Iannone.
On July 19, 2021, Luigi debuted at the Musikverein in Vienna performing Tchaikovsky Concerto No. 1 for piano and orchestra.
He has given masterclasses in the USA at Pittsburg State University KS, Florida Atlantic University FL, Azusa Pacific University CA and is frequently invited as a jury member in international competitions.
Luigi has been professor at the “Pietro Mascagni” Conservatory of Music in Livorno. Nowadays, he is professor at the “Nicola Sala” Conservatory of Music in Benevento-Italy.
