www.adriana-ferreira.com Adriana Ferreira is Principal Flute of Rome's Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. She was previously Co-Principal Flute at the Orchestre National de France and Principal Flute of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. She is a laureate of main international competitions: First Prize at the Carl Nielsen International Competition in Denmark; 3rd Prize at the Kobe International Competition in Japan; and joint 2nd Prize (the 1st Prize was not attributed) at the Geneva International Competition. Born in Portugal, she studied with Sophie Cherrier, Vincent Lucas and Pierre Dumail at the Paris Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique, where she has obtained her diploma (3rd cycle supérieur). She also studied with Benoît Fromanger at the Berlin Hochschüle Hanns Eisler and holds a Musicology Degree from the Paris-Sorbonne University.