Piero Maranghi

Piero Maranghi is the editor and director of Sky Classica (channel 124) and +Classica, a streaming platform dedicated to classical music and culture. Since 2020, he has co-hosted Almanacco di bellezza, a daily cultural current-affairs program with Leonardo Piccinini, which also inspired the book of the same name (Rizzoli, 2021). As a producer, he has created documentaries and docufilms including Teatro alla Scala. Il tempio delle meraviglie and Dentro Caravaggio. In collaboration with RAI, France Télévision and Germany’s HR, he produced Max & Maestro, a 52-episode animated series featuring Daniel Barenboim. He conceived and developed the La Vigna di Leonardo Museum and is director of the Piero Portaluppi Foundation. Together with Paolo Gavazzeni, he has staged opera productions such as Aida, La Traviata, La Bohème, Don Giovanni and La Cenerentola.