Giacomo Vezzani
Sound craftsman
BIOGRAPHY
He was born in Lucca in 1972. In 1982, he began his musical training with the S. Cecilia Choir in Lucca. Later, he continued his artistic path at the Lucca Lardramma Institute of Dramatic Art, where he studied with Marco Giorgetti, Jay Natalle, Eros Pagni, Fabrizio Buccianti, and P. Chiavarelli.
In 1995, he joined Teatro del Carretto under the direction of Maria Grazia Cipriani and Graziano Gregori.
He later moved to Rome and continued his artistic research, working as an actor and a composer. He worked with Andrea Baracco, Vinicio Marchioni, Collettivo Apotropia, Paolo Civati, and Bernardo Sicca. He also contributed to the creation of soundtracks for audiovisual productions.
Over the years, he has received numerous awards, including a nomination for the Le Maschere Italiane award for the music of the show Guerra e Pace. He also got a nomination for Nastri d'Argento for La Legge del Terremoto’s soundtrack. In 2006, he received the Audience Award at the Milano Documentary Festival for Cachaça-la Versilia delle Trans Immigrate. In 2009, he won the Special Music Prize for a monograph on Radio Rai Uno.
WORK EXPERIENCES
THEATRE
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2023 Venice (Italy)
Aspettando Re Lear Teatro Stabile del Veneto
Play from William Shakespeare, directed by Alessandro Preziosi
2023 Rome (Italy)
Caligola Accademia d’Arte Drammatica Silvio d’Amico
Play from Albert Camus, directed by Andrea Baracco
2023 Rome (Italy)
Interno Bernhard Compagnia Mauri/Sturno
Play from Thomas Bernhard, directed by Andrea Baracco
2023 Rome (Italy)
Otello Teatro Stabile dell’Umbria
Play from William Shakespeare, directed by Andrea Baracco
2022 Lucca (Italy)
Miele Movimenti Artistici Trasversali
Performance by Jonathan Bertolai
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2022 Rome (Italy)
Elettra La Fabbrica dell’Attore
Play from Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, directed by Andrea Baracco
2022 Rome (Italy)
Riccardo II Accademia d’Arte Drammatica Silvio d’Amico
Play from William Shakespeare, directed by Danilo Capezzani
2021 Rome (Italy)
I due gentiluomini di Verona Globe Theatre
Play from William Shakespeare, directed by Andrea Baracco
2020 Perugia (Italy)
Guerra e Pace Teatro Stabile dell’Umbria
Play from Lev Tolstoj, directed by Andrea Baracco
2019 Lucca (Italy)
La Tempesta Teatro Del Carretto
Play from William Shakespeare, directed by Giacomo Vezzani
2018 Florence (Italy)
Re Lear Mauri/Sturno
Play from William Shakespeare, directed by Andrea Baracco
2018 Lucca (Italy)
Ultimo Chisciotte Teatro Del Carretto
Play from Miguel de Cervantes, directed by Maria Grazia Cipriani
2018 Milan (Italy)
Maestro e Margherita Teatro Stabile dell’Umbria
Play from Michail Bulgakov, directed by Andrea Baracco
2017 Rome (Italy)
Vincent Van Gogh Khora Teatro
Play by Alessandro Maggi
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SOUNDTRACKS
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2020
La Legge del Terremoto
Documentary by Alessandro Preziosi
2018
Il Ragazzo Invisibile Seconda Generazione
Film by Gabriele Salvatores
2016
The Prince of Venusia
Film by Silvio Giordano
2014
Il Ragazzo Invisibile
Film by Gabriele Salvatores