CAROLIS, Tiziana De

Tiziana De Carolis is an Italian pianist and composer, born in Bari in 1970 and based in France. She studied piano, harmony and music history at the Niccolò Piccinni Conservatory in Bari, later continuing her education in film and chamber music composition at the École Normale de Musique de Paris.
She composes concert music as well as music for film, theatre, dance and multimedia productions. Her works include Les Quatre Éléments for choir and orchestra, the piano suite Dualities, Quattro stagioni del cuore for violin, cello and piano, the piano concerto Dualités déconcertantes, and C’est l’heure exquise, written in tribute to composer Régina Poldowski. She has also written music for the animated films Citrouille et vieilles dentelles and La Leçon de choses. In 2002 she won first prize at the Académies de Lutèce International Composition Competition in Paris