Born in Ortona a Mare (CH), Italy, Mr Francesco Paniccia received his early piano education from M° Ivana Pacieri at the age of 9 and got a 'piano Degree' with honors from the Niccolò Piccinni Conservatory in Bari, under the guidance of Marisa Somma. He took part in several masterclasses of Piano and Composition in Germany and Great Britain.
He has performed both as a pianist and as a composer in Italy, England, Poland (at the National Philharmonic, Warsaw) and France. Some of his compositions for 'solo piano' have been successfully played in Belgium and Luxembourg.

Mr Paniccia is very active as a Theater & Dance Composer, collaborating with 'the Aleph Dance Company' of Paola Scoppettuolo, among others, and wrote soundtracks for movies, spots and documentaries.
He actually lives and works in Rome.
His last album, entitled 'no More Words' () produced by the International Radio 'sanathana Vani' has been launched in India at Muddenahalli (Bangalore) receiving enthusiastic reviews and defined as a masterpiece by the Italian Magazine 'hera'.


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