Introduction
Lucia Antonacci began her harp studies at the “L.D’Annunzio” Conservatory in Pescara where she earned a First Level Academic Diploma (Bachelor’s Degree) in Harp Performance, successively earning a Second Level Specialization Degree (Masters) in Harp Pedagogy at the “G.Verdi” Conservatory in Milan. She participated in various post-gradute courses held by harpists O.Guglielmi, J.Liber, and S.Mildonian (at the Accademia Musicale Chigiana in Siena), by G.Bosio (Harp Padogogy), and by L.Rossi.
Ms. Antonacci has undertaken a busy performing career as a soloist in classical and jazz recitals, in duos and in various ensembles. She has worked as First Harp in many chamber and symphonic orchestras such as the Abruzzo Symphony Orchestra, the Italian Instrumental Ensemble, the Umbrian Instrumental Academy, the Pescara Varianti Ensemble, the Marrucino Theatre Orchestra of Chieti, and the “P.Riccitelli” Symphony Orchestra of Teramo. She has also collaborated with: the Czestochowa Philharmonic Orchestra, the Russian Radio-Television Symphony Orchestra, the Razgrad Philharmonic Orchestra, the Lviv Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, and the City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. She is currently First Harp in the Pescara Symphony Orchestra.
Education
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Conservatorio "Luisa D'Annunzio" Pescara Italy
- 1982/1990 First Level Academic Diploma (Bachelor’s Degree) in Harp Performance
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Conservatorio "G.Verdi" Milan, Italy
- 2002/2005 Second Level Specialization Degree (Masters) in Harp Pedagogy