Francesca De Nardi

Francesca De Nardi was born in 1991 in Trieste. Coming from a musical family - her dad was a pianist, organist and choir conductor and taught her during the first years - she graduated in 2012 with full marks at the "Conservatorio G. Tartini" under the guidance of Paolo Bidoli, then continuing her studies with Federico Consoli and dedicating herself to the chamber repertoire. As a child she also embarked on a violin journey, graduating in 2017 at the same conservatory, under the guidance of Sinead Nava. In 2019 she attained her Masters in Violin with Karl Sweeney at the Royal Irish Academy of Music in Dublin. In 2015, she also got a Master’s Degree in Medical Biotechnology from the University of Udine (Udine, Italy) with full marks and honors, before devoting herself entirely to her musical career. She currently carries out an intense activity as an accompanist both in Italy and Ireland and collaborates as a violinist with various orchestras and chamber groups. She teaches violin and piano at Music Generation Louth and at the Dundalk Institute of Technology.