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Federica Bortoluzzi, was born in Milan in 1988 in musicians's family.

In her musical education she was under the important guidance of Maria Tipo and from more time Andrea Lucchesini.

She started very young and she debuted with the Haydn's concerto in g major at age of 9.

Already at the beginning of its activity, at age of 13, she was invited to give a recital in Canada, in the Concert Season at the Playhouse in Vancouver; she also held a Masterclass for the young students of the Tom Lee Academy of Music in Vancouver.

She performs in various cities for several organizations, musical istitutions .

As a musician is much appreciated for her authenticity and clarity of her interpretations also by various musicians and famous personalities like A.Ciccolini, C.Katsaris, J.M.Luisada, V.Askenazy, J.Biegel,  Bruno Canino.

In recent season it remember: La Societa` dei Concerti in Milan, La Verdi in Milan, l'Accademia Filarmonica Romana, Amici della Musica Florence, La Societa`Filarmonica Rovereto, Teatro Grande in Brescia, Mito Milan-Turin Festival, Amadeus Foundation, La Societa` Umanitaria  Milan, Festival of Cernobbio Como, in the same evening with Paul Badoura-Skoda; Foundation W. Walton Ischia, Amici della Musica Oleggio, Sanremo, Sicily, Conservatoriyes's Hall Piacenza, Milano, Verona, Brescia, Ribera, Rodi, Foggia.

She played in Prato Festival "Note di Primavera",  Monza Manzoni Theatre and Magdalen Hall, Theatre San Carlo, recently with ORT Orchestra the 2 Concerto of Liszt and with the  Italian Joung Orchestra she played Stravinsky's concerto and with other italian orchestras.

She  has been singled out for several high profile awards throughout his career, including the First Prize At the Ancona's International Adriatic Competition, in september 2014 Second Prize and Special prize of the public at the prestigious International Piano Competition Rina Sala Gallo (World Federation of International Music Competion and Alink –Argherich Foundation).

 Among the many awards include: the prestigious Prize "M. Zana" 2011 for the best interpreter of Franz Liszt, in the national competition of the Arts Award 2011 in Italy, the Prize in Brescia "L.Marenzio ", achieved in 2012.

She performed in Greece, for the Association "Orpheos" of Lefkas, the "Philharmonic Society of Lefkas," and in the island of Kythira, in Portugal in the National Theatre of Coimbra, in the all of concerts in Mozarteum in Salzburg.

Recently she is invited to the Ravello's Festival in Italy, for a Beethoven's Sonatas projects and the 2 world's Festival in Spoleto in recital's and chamber's concerts.In addition to her solo-recital activity, she is also devoted to chamber music in piano duo with pianist Giovanni Nesi, and in various other formations.

Her interviews and recordings are often broadcasted by Italian and International radios and televisions. Recently she recorded in Live concert for National RADIO3 with the piano duo, Bortoluzzi-Nesi.

In 2015 AMADEUS Label published a CD entirely devoted to Mozart's Sonatas for piano and violin,wich she recordered with violinist Caterina Demetz, and, also in 2015, they published for other Label MOVIMENTO CLASSICAL Mozart Sonatas. 

The important Foundation of the Cremona Stradivari Museum, presents this CD in the Auditorium Arvedi, before a live concert  of them, and they have been successful from the public and critics.

In 2014  she recordered for the Universitat Mozarteum in Salzburg, it produced a DVD, a project dedicated to the Preludes by Chopin, Scriabin, Debussy.

She has recorded for "Radio Classical" in Italy, with music by F. Chopin for the program "The Pianist."

She graduated in Milan at G.Verdi Conservatory and second degree in Solist performance and chamber music in Brescia, Italy.

She also attended an advanced cource in Switzerland at the Conservatory of Lugano.

She  is teaching piano in the Italian Conservatory "P.Mascagni" in Livorno.

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