TIMPANI & PERCUSSION
Every instrument has a voice. Every voice has a Maestro.
The Academy is founded on the belief that the quality of a training project
depends primarily on the people who bring it to life. For this reason, the selection of teachers is based on a conscious and targeted choice.
The teachers involved were selected mainly for their musical and artistic background,
careers built on the field, recognizable and credible in the landscape
professional.
The Management

Guest Teacher
Andrea Bindi
Timpani
Timpanist of the Teatro alla Scala and the Filarmonica della Scala, he was appointed to the role at just 27 years old under the direction of Riccardo Chailly. A veteran of international institutions such as the BRSO Munich and the NDR Hamburg, he combines his distinguished symphonic career with an intense teaching career at the Accademia della Scala and as a tutor for the EUYO. An international benchmark in the world of percussion, he has appeared on Europe's most iconic stages.

Principal Professor
Davide Tonetti
Timpani and Orchestral Percussion
A percussionist at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia since 2018, he is a crystalline talent who won the competition at the Roman institution at just 19 years old. A prominent figure at major international festivals under the guidance of maestros such as Pappano, Dudamel, and Harding, he regularly collaborates with top orchestras, from the Filarmonica della Scala to the Teatro San Carlo. A refined chamber musician, he combines his symphonic career with collaborations with artists of the caliber of Beatrice Rana and Simone Rubino.

Principal Professor
Davide Tonetti
Timpani & Orchestral Percussion
A percussionist at the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia since 2018, he is a crystalline talent who won the competition at the Roman institution at just 19 years old. A prominent figure at major international festivals under the guidance of maestros such as Pappano, Dudamel, and Harding, he regularly collaborates with top orchestras, from the Filarmonica della Scala to the Teatro San Carlo. A refined chamber musician, he combines his symphonic career with collaborations with artists of the caliber of Beatrice Rana and Simone Rubino.