The Swiss Violinist Manrico Padovani attained his soloist diploma in 1991 in the masterclass of Aida Stucki-Piraccini at the Winterthurer Conservatory. He also took part in special music seminars in Europe conducted by soloists and composers of international renown such as H. Krebbers, F. Gulli, R. Ricci and K.H. Stockhausen.
Manrico Padovani performed as a soloist in Europe and America with orchestras such as Stuttgarter Philharmoniker, Academic State Capella Symph. Orchestra, Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Basel, Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana under the direction of such notables as R. Barshai, M. Viotti, H. Griffiths and P. Altrichter.
He also performed in chamber music concerts with artists such as the pianist G. Wyss and the cellist B. Pergamenschikow.
Eine der grossen Hoffnungen der jungen violinistischen Generation." (IMF Luzern - Luzerner Zeitung)
"Teufelsgeiger" (Südkurier, Konstanz)