Alessandro Sacchetti
cello
Italian cellist Alessandro Sacchetti, born in Rome in 2007, studies in the Performance Diploma programme with Frans Helmerson at the Stauffer Academy in Cremona. He previously studied with Antonio Meneses at the Stauffer Academy, as well as at the Chigiana Academy and the Biel Academy.
In 2024, he was selected to participate in several prestigious academies and masterclasses, including the Kronberg Academy masterclasses with Marie-Elisabeth Hecker and the Cello Akademie Rutesheim with Claudio Bohórquez. He has also taken part in masterclasses with artists including David Geringas, Mischa Maisky and Sol Gabetta.
He is currently studying at the G. Briccialdi Conservatory and the Avos Project International Chamber Music Academy in Rome. In 2025, he won the XIX Italian National Arts Prize, awarded by the Ministry of University and Research, as the best cellist among Italian conservatories.