Alessandro Sacchetti
cello
Italian cellist Alessandro Sacchetti, born in Rome in 2007, studies in the Performance Diploma programme with Frans Helmerson at the Stauffer Academy in Cremona.
He previously studied with Antonio Meneses at the Stauffer Academy as well as at the Chigiana Academy and the Biel Academy. In 2024 he was selected to participate in several prestigious cello academies and masterclasses, including the Kronberg Academy masterclasses with Jens Peter Maintz and the Cello Akademie Rutesheim with Gustavo Núñez Bohórquez.
He is currently studying at the G. Briccialdi Conservatory and the AvosProject International Chamber Music Academy in Rome.
Alessandro has also taken part in masterclasses with artists including David Geringas, Mischa Maisky and Sol Gabetta.
In 2024 he won the XIX Italian National Arts Prize awarded by the Ministry of University and Research as the best cellist among Italian conservatories.