Piano lessons in the Lugano area, Vercelli, Luvinate and online
Focus on reading and real pieces, not abstract theory. Children, teens and adults — in Italian or English. Preparation for admissions and certifications too.
50 CHF / 45 min
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Home piano lessons in the Lugano area (Ticino)
At your home within about 20 km of Lugano. Wednesdays only, roughly 10:30–22:30 (not 14:00–17:30). 50 CHF / 45 min.
Piano lessons in Vercelli – private studio
Lessons at my private studio in Vercelli, home of The Art of Playing. Times and fee on request (reference: 50 CHF / 45 min).
Piano lessons in Luvinate (Varese) – Accademia MusicArte
I teach piano at Accademia MusicArte in Luvinate. Email me or contact the Academy for enrolment and times.
Online piano lessons
Video lessons in Italian or English, wherever you are. 50 CHF / 45 min.
About me
Matteo Malafronte is a pianist, teacher and author, mainly active in piano-teaching research. He began studying with concert pianist Kaori Matsui and trained in the Maria Tipo teaching tradition with Luca De Gregorio and Alessandro Marangoni, at the Milan and Novara conservatories.
He is the author of «Metodo di Lettura Pianistica» (Piano Reading Method, 2020, #1 on Amazon Kindle Italy – Music in 2020–2021), «Pianoforte e Neuroscienze» (Piano and Neuroscience, 2025) and «Metodo di Lettura Pianistica: Esercizi Pratici» (2026). He runs video courses with hundreds of students and the YouTube channel «The Art of Playing – Piano Pedagogy».
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a piano lesson with Matteo Malafronte cost?
50 CHF per 45 minutes, both at home in the Lugano area and online. In Vercelli and Luvinate, times and fees are on request.
Where do lessons take place?
At your home in the Lugano area (within about 20 km of Lugano, Canton Ticino), in the private studio in Vercelli, at Accademia MusicArte in Luvinate (Varese), and online via video call.
Which languages are lessons taught in?
Italian or English.
When are lessons available in the Lugano area?
Wednesdays only, roughly 10:30–22:30, excluding 14:00–17:30.
Who are the lessons for?
Children, teenagers and adults, from beginners to students preparing for auditions and exams, with a focus on reading and real pieces.
How do I book a lesson?
Email info.theartofplaying@gmail.com with your age, level and preferred location.
Contact
Email me with age, level and preferred location: info.theartofplaying@gmail.com