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The Economic Times
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Meet Alberto Cartuccia Cingolani, the 9-year-old Italian piano prodigy who began Mozart lessons at 3 and collected 42 first-place awards by age 7

Italian pianist Alberto Cartuccia Cingolani began his musical journey during the 2020 lockdown. By the age of seven, he had collected 42 first prizes in national and international piano competitions, many of them absolute wins.

Born in Macerata on April 5, 2017, Alberto attends primary school in the municipality of Treia. His first approach to music came during the lockdown, when he began taking his first steps on the keyboard through small musical games and songs with his mother, Alessia, as per a report.

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