Ada Gentile

Ada Gentile, an accomplished Italian pianist and composer, was born in Avezzano and educated at the prestigious Conservatorio di St. Cecilia in Rome, where she graduated in both piano and composition. She furthered her studies under the guidance of Goffredo Petrassi. Gentile has shared her knowledge through lectures at renowned institutions across the United States and internationally. Notably, she served as the Deputy Director of St. Cecilia Conservatory from 1999 to 2005 and has been a pivotal figure in organizing various music festivals. Her compositions have received international recognition and are performed worldwide.