[...] but it’s the probing musicianship [...] the excellent pianist Enrico Pace brings to it that makes the ride so thrilling. The New York Times

Enrico Pace studied with Franco Scala, first at the Rossini Conservatory in Pesaro and later at the Accademia Pianistica Incontri col Maestro in Imola. In addition to his piano training, he also took lessons in conducting and composition. In 1987, Enrico Pace won first prize at the International Yamaha Competition in Stresa, and two years later he was awarded first prize at the International Franz Liszt Piano Competition in Utrecht. Since then, Enrico Pace has given numerous recitals in Europe and regularly performs in his native Italy and in the Netherlands, for example at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, the Sala Verdi and the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, in Rome, Bergamo and Florence, as well as in Munich, Weimar, Dortmund, Berlin, Dublin and South America. 

In August 1999 he gave his debut at the Salzburg Festival as part of a project around Maurizio Pollini. In 2001 he gave very successful debut recitals at the festivals in La Roque-d'Anthéron and Husum, among others. Both festivals immediately engaged him again. Enrico Pace also performs regularly with renowned orchestras such as the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic and Symphony Orchestra, the Melbourne and Sydney Symphony Orchestras, the MDR Symphony Orchestra Leipzig, the Berlin Symphony Orchestra, the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra and the Berlin Symphony Orchestra, the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, the Czech State Philharmonic Orchestra Brno, the Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam, the Gelders Orchestra, the Limburg Symphony Orchestra, the Brabant Orchestra, the National Youth Orchestra and with the orchestras of Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Highlights include his debut concerts with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra under Yakov Kreizberg, the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra under Walter Weller and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra under Gianandrea Noseda.