Carlo Balzaretti is an accomplished Italian pianist and composer who has left an indelible mark on the music world over the past half-century. Beginning his musical journey at the tender age of four under the tutelage of Franca Balzaretti, he went on to graduate in Piano and Composition from the prestigious Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory. His repertoire spans a wide range of styles, from classical masterpieces like Bach and Mozart to innovative interpretations of jazz and contemporary works. Carlo's unique approach to music has earned him international acclaim, making him a prominent figure in both the classical and jazz genres. Whether performing on historic instruments like the Piano Pleyel from 1835 or directing the Conservatorio Gallarate, Carlo Balzaretti's contributions to music are as diverse as they are profound. His discography, available on platforms like Naxos and Apple Music, offers a rich tapestry of sounds that reflect his deep musical insights and technical virtuosity.