Massimiliano Greco is an Italian pianist, composer and educator whose work brings together concert performance, original composition, musical research and the relationship between music and dance.
With more than thirty years of professional experience, he has developed an artistic practice in which music is both an independent means of expression and a creative partner to movement.
Alongside his work as a pianist, Greco has composed for solo piano, choir and instrumental ensembles, as well as for dance and literary projects.
Since 2010, he has been Principal Pianist and Head of Music Department of Princess Grace Academy at Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, where he also leads international advanced training programmes for ballet pianists.
Born in Bari in 1967, Greco graduated in piano with highest honours from the Niccolò Piccinni Conservatory and continued advanced studies in piano, composition, orchestral conducting and music technology.
His broad musical education became the foundation for a career encompassing interpretation, improvisation, composition and teaching.
Concert piano, interpretation and recording, with a repertoire ranging from classical works to contemporary projects.
Live music, improvisation and specialist collaboration with dancers, teachers, choreographers and ballet masters.
Original works for solo piano, ensembles, choir, dance and literary projects, including music created for choreography.
Advanced training, masterclasses and teaching for ballet pianists, dance teachers, students and professional dancers.
Since 2010, Massimiliano Greco has held this role at Princess Grace Academy at Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, where his work combines live accompaniment, improvisation, repertoire study, musical education and advanced training for ballet pianists.
