He is recognised on the international scene as one of the most dynamic and eclectic conductors and composer. He is also acknowledged for his fine performances of Opera and contemporary music. He began music studieds at the age of five, and played his first solo concert when aged seven, earning his first Diploma Cum Laude from the D’Annunzio Conservatory of Music. He later graduated with honours in Philosophy as well. He has been awarded several prizes at international music competitions. Maurizio has worked with many ensembles: I solisti del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Orchestra del Teatro Petruzzelli di Bari, Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana, Nord Czech Philarmonic Orchestra, Deutsches Kammerorchester, Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Orquesta Sinfonica del Estrado del Mexico, New England Orchestra and the Seoul Philarmonic. He has conducted in many leading venues around the world including Carnegie Hall. He has a large discography having recorded CDs with Tactus, Bongiovanni, Mondo Musica Verlags, and Aulia. He was Principal Conductor and Artistic director of OSUEL, now he is Go Opera Festival and Istituto Dell’Orefice Artistic director. In his career he has worked with musicians such as: A. Rosand, A.Pay, G.Schuller, M.Larrieu, P. Badura Skoda, F. Ayo, and collaborated with directors such as: M. Di Mattia, T, Moschoupulos, G. Cazzola, S. Castellitto, A.Steiner, E.Stinchelli, A.Paloscia, A. Tarabella.