Percussionist dedicated to the study and dissemination of New Music, he had solo concert throughout Europe and he played with many ensemble, such as Klangforum Wien, mdi ensemble, Neue Vocalsolisten, Phace, Prometeo and Repertorio zero.
He worked with composers like Giorgio Battistelli, Pierluigi Billone, Hugues Dufourt, Ivan Fedele, Beat Furrer, Helmut Lachenmann, Peter Maxwell Davies, Riccardo Nova and Salvatore Sciarrino.
He played together with most prestigious Italian orchestras like Filarmonica della Scala, Fenice di Venezia, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Opera di Roma.
In 2011 he was awarded at the Biennale di Venezia with the Silver Lion.
With his group ZAUM_percussion, he’s artist in residence at Festival Milano Musica (2018-2020).
Simone Beneventi
