
composer & conductor

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'One of the brightest
young talents on the
musical scene'
Professor Julian Anderson CBE
Biography
Marcello Palazzo is a versatile composer and conductor, praised by Julian Anderson as 'one of the brightest young talents on the musical scene'. He has been commissioned by institutions such as the Tête-À-Tête Opera Festival, Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, Castalian Quartet, Sir Thomas Allen, Vienna Opera Festival, and twice by Britten Pears Arts. He has conducted across the UK and Europe, including in Hungary and Austria, at venues such as the Musikverein, The Sheldonian Theatre and the Glasshouse Centre in Newcastle.

Compositions
What to listen out for...
Marcello's music is highly personal, and is frequently inspired by nature, art, religion and his Italian heritage. Themes of struggle and overcoming adversity are also important to his work, and he uses music as a means of communicating emotions and storytelling.