Trombone
Davide Cozzi, Italian trombonist, formed in Milan and Lugano with Enzo Turriziani, balances orchestral roles with chamber work and teaching.
Davide Cozzi, born in Rho (Milan) on 24 June 1999, is an Italian trombonist.
After his early studies he trained at the Conservatorio “Giuseppe Verdi” in Milan, earning his bachelor’s degree in 2022. He then continued at the Conservatorio della Svizzera italiana in Lugano with Enzo Turriziani, principal trombone of the Vienna Philharmonic, completing a Master of Arts in Music Performance in 2024. He has studied with many Italian and international trombonists, including Joseph Alessi – with whom he studied in New York in 2021 – Zoltán Kiss, Massimo La Rosa and Andrea Bandini.
While still a student he played with the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano, LaFil – Filarmonica di Milano, the Orchestra Giovanile della Verdi and the Young Musicians European Orchestra, in symphonic and operatic repertoire in Italy and abroad, including the Ricky Martin Symphonic project at Moon&Stars in Locarno.
Today he works as principal trombone with the Orchestra Sinfonica di Sanremo and the Teatro Lirico di Cagliari, and with the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini in Parma. He is also active in chamber music and as a soloist, and teaches trombone at the Accademia Dimensione Musica in Lainate.