After a diploma in piano at “Niccola Piccinni” Conservatory of Music in Bari under the guidance of Gregorio Goffredo and a master at “Nino Rota” Conservatory of Music in Monopoli under the guidance of Benedetto Lupo, he attended the masterclasses of Marisa Somma, Cristian Zaccarias, Joaquin Achucarro, Francois J. Thiollier, Konstantin Bogino et Aldo Ciccolini.
He went on to win several national and international piano competitions: Rachmaninoff International Piano Competition, Liszt International Piano Competition (the famous Argentine pianist Martha Argerich was in the jury), Thalberg International Piano Competition, International Music Competition in Ibla, “San Nicolaus” International Piano Competition International, Piano Festival in Osnabruch (Germania), Cliburn Piano Competition in Texas (USA). In 2008 he was awarded the “Umanitaria” Society price in Milan (president Maestro Abbado); during the same year he was also awarded the Arts Price of the Italian Cultural Ministry, after which he played at the Parco della Musica in Rome. He plays in Italy and abroad in some important halls: Auditorium della Radio Televisione Svizzera (Lugano); Salle Cortot (Paris); Institut Italien de Culture (Paris); Sala Gaber (Milan); Parco della Musica (Rome); Sala Scarlatti (Naples); Teatro delle Muse (Ancona); Teatro Piccinni et Kursaal Santa Lucia (Bari); Teatro Bibiena (Mantova); Villa Ruffolo (Ravello); Teatro Wan Vesterhout (Mola di Bari); Auditorium V. Falco (playing two pianos with Aldo Ciccolini); Teatro Curci (Bari). Maurizio Zaccaria plays for important associations: Fondazione Petruzzelli (Bari); URTIcanti contemporary music festival; Ravello festival; PianoFestival (Grosseto); A.R.A.M. (Rome); Gaeta Festival; Accademia dei Cameristi (Bari). In March 2007 he debuted in the USA, during a series of concerts playing Bartok’s compositions, among which his Sonata for two pianos and percussions. His last concerts with Bari Concert Society orchestra and Taranto Magna Grecia orchestra, respectively devoted to Shostakovic’s Concerto Op. 35 and Rachmaninoff’s Third Concerto Op. 30 have fascinated audience and critics. He played as a soloist with Petruzzelli Symphonic Orchestra, (Bari), “Nino Rota” orchestra (Monopoli, Bari) conducted by Filippo Maria Bressan, with Cosenza Symphonic orchestra, Bacau symphonic orchestra, Matera Duni Orchestra (there he played Gershwin’s best symphonic pieces for piano, Concerto in Fa and Rapsody in Blue) and with Bari Metropolitan Symphonic orchestra. He was invited by the Italian embassy in Pogdorica where he played music by Fauré, Debussy and Schostakovic. He is also a composer, and he debuted some compositions by Goeffroy Drouin, Luca Lombardi, Lera Auerbach, Luca Mosca, Andrea Marena and Fabio Vacchi. He also pays chamber music and he collaborates with flutist Leonardo Grittani.
Tracklist: 01. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in D Major, K. 345 (03:21)
02. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in D Major, K. 389 (02:29)
03. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, K. 267 (02:56)
04. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in C Major, K. 86 (03:35)
05. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, K. 99 (06:01)
06. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, K. 183 (03:38)
07. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in C Major, K. 95 (01:19)
08. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in A Minor, K. 148 (03:06)
09. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in C Major, K. 72 (03:05)
10. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in G Major, K. 201 (03:54)
11. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in C Major, K. 156 (03:19)
12. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, K. 187 (03:32)
13. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, K. 238 (04:04)
14. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in F Major, K. 378 (03:44)
15. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, K. 89: I. Allegro (03:16)
16. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, K. 89: II. Grave (00:44)
17. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, K. 89: III. Allegro (01:34)
18. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in A Major, K. 323 (01:40)
19. Maurizio Zaccaria – Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in E Major, K. 264 (04:51)
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7 (Arr. for Piano 4 Hands) (2023) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://imghd.xyz/images/2023/10/25/afzz26t08svna_600.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 7 (Arr. for Piano 4 Hands) (2023) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - J.S. Bach: Inventions, Duets & Sinfonias, BWVV 772-805 (2022) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://imghd.xyz/images/2022/08/11/el7uith42zrwa_600.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - J.S. Bach: Inventions, Duets & Sinfonias, BWVV 772-805 (2022) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral" (2023) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://imghd.xyz/images/2023/08/21/ibvfqiwjf8znb_600.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 \"Choral\" (2023) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 “Hammerklavier” (2021) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://getimg.link/images/imgimgimg/uploads/2021/05/kLVnrHm.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 “Hammerklavier” (2021) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 3, No. 2, Op. 23, & Op. 32 (2023) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://imghd.xyz/images/2023/06/20/u5oyrctu3khpa_600.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 3, No. 2, Op. 23, & Op. 32 (2023) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 3 No. 2, Opp. 23 & 32 (Live) (2024) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://imghd.xyz/images/2024/06/20/qtea2iisb2eoc_600.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 3 No. 2, Opp. 23 & 32 (Live) (2024) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 11, Op. 22 & Other Works (2020) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://getimg.link/images/imgimgimg/uploads/2020/09/NPvxt5r.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 11, Op. 22 & Other Works (2020) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 7, 14 & 22 (2022) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://imghd.xyz/images/2022/10/20/zsy1yby6xulic_600.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 7, 14 & 22 (2022) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 81a, 101 & 106 Hammerklavier (2022) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://imghd.xyz/images/2022/10/20/vnvt9pzi457tc_600.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 81a, 101 & 106 Hammerklavier (2022) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven - Piano Sonatas, Opp. 13 & 27 & Other Works (2020) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://getimg.link/images/imgimgimg/uploads/2020/09/QaBKE8C.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven - Piano Sonatas, Opp. 13 & 27 & Other Works (2020) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 109-111 (2022) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://imghd.xyz/images/2022/10/20/qys7atl1aizgc_600.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 109-111 (2022) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven - Piano Sonatas Nos. 4, 9 & 10 (2021) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://getimg.link/images/imgimgimg/uploads/2021/05/d6HfFiv.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven - Piano Sonatas Nos. 4, 9 & 10 (2021) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Massenet: Complete Piano Works (2016) [Qobuz FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://getimg.link/images/imgimgimg/uploads/2017/07/1TcWS21.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Massenet: Complete Piano Works (2016) [Qobuz FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 2 Nos. 1-3 (2019) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://getimg.link/images/imgimgimg/uploads/2020/04/cz1qLLz.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 2 Nos. 1-3 (2019) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
![Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 2 Nos. 1-3 (2019) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]](https://getimg.link/images/imgimgimg/uploads/2020/02/gfJTITx.jpg "Maurizio Zaccaria - Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 2 Nos. 1-3 (2019) [FLAC 24bit/88,2kHz]")
