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Greta Meghan

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Greta Meghan is an independent Italian pianist, composer and poet whose contemporary solo acoustic piano projects bring together classical training and a progressive aesthetic. She studied at Conservatorio “A. Casella”, L’Aquila, and completed advanced piano studies with Sergio Perticaroli at Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Rome.

Her performing activity includes international tours, appearances with the Abruzzo Symphony Orchestra and recordings for Vatican Radio. Alongside collaborations with contemporary composers, she develops original projects including The Beautiful Inside and Nuda Poesia. Her piano music from Piano Universe has been broadcast on Rai Radio Tre, reflecting an artistic practice that also encompasses poetry and songwriting.

Latest Recognition
  • Platinum Prize
Composition
Beethoven Award International Music Competition — 4/2026
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Beethoven Award International Music Competition — 4/2026
Composition
Pianoland is Greta Meghan's contemporary solo piano project that bridges classical foundations with a forward-looking, progressive artistic vision. Conceived as an entirely digital and independent work for solo acoustic piano only, the album showcases virtuoso technical execution paired with a distinct authorial voice—completely avoiding neoclassical clichés. Through original compositions and creative reinterpretations—such as Beyond Beethoven: Inspired by the Waldstein Sonata, which is an integral part of the album's repertoire—Pianoland explores the intersection of rigorous classical structure and modern textures, offering a deeply engaging, resonant language tailored for the contemporary landscape. Composer : Greta Meghan Performer : Greta Meghan 00:00 - 00:43 : INTRO 00:44 - 04:29 : LE ONDE 04:30 - 07:32 : BEYOND BACH 07:33 - 11:47 : LATIN PRELUDE (Inspired by Prelude in C Minor BWV 847) 11:48 - 14:40 : IL CERCHIO MAGICO 14:41 - 17:57 : MAREA 17:58 - 23:26 : BEYOND MOZART (Inspired by The Turkish March) 23:27 - 25:33 : SCHERZO MINORE 25:34 - 29:57 : BEYOND BEETHOVEN (Inspired by The Waldstein Sonata) 29:58 - 33:21 : RESTLESS HEART 33:22 - 41:03 : BEYOND CHOPIN (Inspired by Mazurka op. 17 n. 4) 41:04 - 47:18 : BEYOND DEBUSSY (Inspired by Dr. Gradus Ad Parnassum) 47:19 - 50:47 : KERAUNìA 50:48 - 54:34 : THOUGHTS BENEATH THE LIGHT TRAILS 54:34 - 58:22 : TANGUERìA
  • Platinum Prize