Enrica Ciccarelli graduated from the “G. Verdi” Conservatory in Milan, where she also studied organ. She attended  master classes held by Jean-Bernard Pommier, and  classes of musical phenomenology held by Sergiu Celibidache. She also attended Hans Graf’s summer classes at the Mozarteum in Salzburg.

She performed  for  well-known Italian and foreign Associations and a soloist with famous orchestras, such as: Prague Symphonic Orchestra, Moldova National Orchestra, I Solisti Veneti, Mexican State Symphonic Orchestra, Deutsche Kammerorchester, Auvergne Chamber Orchestra, Montpellier Philharmonic Orchestra, Berliner Symphoniker, Moskow Symphonic, Stuttgarter Philharmoniker, I Pomeriggi Musicali, Orchestra of Santa Cecilia, Zagreb Philharmoniker, Orchestre Nationale de France, Mozarteum Orchestra, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale, NWD Philharmonic Herford, Kiev Philharmonic Orchestra, SWD Orchestra of Konstanz.

She co-operated with conductors such as Anton Nanut, Pavel Kogan, Lior Shambadal, Milan Hòrvath, Jorg-Peter Weigle, Aldo Ceccato, Friedemann Layer, Joseph Silverstein, Alexander Vedernikov, Hubert Soudant, Tàmas Pàl, Toshyiuka Kamioka, Daniel Kawka, Claudio Scimone, Enrique Bàtiz, Gabriel Feltz

Following  her debut in 1992  at the Salle Gaveau in Paris with the First Pianoconcerto by Chopin, Enrica performed in Australia, Mexico, Argentina, Korea, China, Hong-Kong, Vietnam, Japan and in all Europe. She has been invited to perform at the Festival de Radio France, the Festival Pianistico Michelangeli di Brescia e Bergamo, the Liubljana Festival, the chamber music Festival in Cervo and the Festival of Montreux.

At the end of a long tour in Sweden and Holland in 1999, Enrica made her debut at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw with the Grieg’s Piano-Concerto. This performance was a great success and was recorded “live” on CD. Enrica  performs regularly in major concert halls such as Salzburg Festspielhaus, Herkulessaal in Munich, Sala Verdi in Milan, Megaron Hall in Athens, Auditorium Santa Cecilia in Rome, Konzerthaus in Berlin, Le Corum in Montpellier, Liederhalle in Stuttgart, Tonhalle in Zurich, Conservatory hall in Bruxelles, Auditorium de Radio France in Paris, Philharmonic Hall in Kiev, Teatro Comunale in Florence, Poly Theatre and Forbidden City Theatre in Beijing, Seoul Arts Center in Korea, City Hall in Hong-Kong.

She has made recordings  for RAI- Radio Televisone Italiana, Slovene Television, Austrian Radio,  Radio France and KBS in Korea. Enrica recorded for  AGORA’. Her first CD includes music by Prokofiev, Rachmaninov and Mussorgskij. She recorded the Pianoconcerti by Robert and Clara Schumann with Orchestre National de Montpellier conducted by Friedemann Layer; several of  Mozart’s Piano-Concerti and another CD including works by Schubert, Weber and Beethoven.

Enrica Ciccarelli enjoys playing chamber music as well, performing with I Solisti della Scala, Montpellier Trio,  violinists Francesco Manara and Edoardo Zosi,  pianists Jeffrey Swann, Paul Badura-Skoda, and  singers Denia Mazzola Gavazzeni and Amarilli Nizza , with whom she has recorded the world première of Chopin’s Mazurkas transcripted for voice and piano by Pauline Viardot.