bass clarinet

Davide Lattuada


Bass clarinettist Davide Lattuada studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory of Milan. His teachers Lorenzo Guzzoni, Rocco Parisi, Mate Bekavac and Hubertus Rudolf Verheij were of particular importance for his musical and artistic development.

From 1998 he regularly performed with the Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala and the Philharmonie of the same name. In the 2005-06 season he was a member of the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, after which he joined the Concertgebouworkest in 2006.

Since 2016, he has also been part of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra at the invitation of Riccardo Chailly.

Mr Lattuada holds a teaching position the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and gives masterclasses in the Netherlands and abroad.

Since 2010, Lattuada plays a set of clarinets by the French clarinet builder Buffet Crampon, donated to the Foundation Concertgebouworkest by the Swiss Friends of the Concertgebouworkest. He also plays a Buffet Crampon basset horn and bass clarinet from the collection of the Foundation Concertgebouworkest and has a boxwood clarinet set from the same collection at his disposal.

In his free time, Lattuada is an avid chess player.

Davide Lattuada image: Mladen Pikulic


Bass clarinettist Davide Lattuada studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory of Milan. His teachers Lorenzo Guzzoni, Rocco Parisi, Mate Bekavac and Hubertus Rudolf Verheij were of particular importance for his musical and artistic development.

From 1998 he regularly performed with the Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala and the Philharmonie of the same name. In the 2005-06 season he was a member of the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, after which he joined the Concertgebouworkest in 2006.

Since 2016, he has also been part of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra at the invitation of Riccardo Chailly.

Mr Lattuada holds a teaching position the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and gives masterclasses in the Netherlands and abroad.

Since 2010, Lattuada plays a set of clarinets by the French clarinet builder Buffet Crampon, donated to the Foundation Concertgebouworkest by the Swiss Friends of the Concertgebouworkest. He also plays a Buffet Crampon basset horn and bass clarinet from the collection of the Foundation Concertgebouworkest and has a boxwood clarinet set from the same collection at his disposal.

In his free time, Lattuada is an avid chess player.


Bass clarinettist Davide Lattuada studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory of Milan. His teachers Lorenzo Guzzoni, Rocco Parisi, Mate Bekavac and Hubertus Rudolf Verheij were of particular importance for his musical and artistic development.

From 1998 he regularly performed with the Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala and the Philharmonie of the same name. In the 2005-06 season he was a member of the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, after which he joined the Concertgebouworkest in 2006.

Since 2016, he has also been part of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra at the invitation of Riccardo Chailly.

Mr Lattuada holds a teaching position the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and gives masterclasses in the Netherlands and abroad.

Since 2010, Lattuada plays a set of clarinets by the French clarinet builder Buffet Crampon, donated to the Foundation Concertgebouworkest by the Swiss Friends of the Concertgebouworkest. He also plays a Buffet Crampon basset horn and bass clarinet from the collection of the Foundation Concertgebouworkest and has a boxwood clarinet set from the same collection at his disposal.

In his free time, Lattuada is an avid chess player.

  • Julie Moulin, Davide Lattuada and Emily Beynon perform en route from Amsterdam to São Paulo (Anne Dokter)
    Julie Moulin, Davide Lattuada and Emily Beynon perform en route from Amsterdam to São Paulo (Anne Dokter)
  • Clarinetists Arno Piters and Davide Lattuada during a rehearsal in the Alphatent at Lowlands. image: Renske Vrolijk/Concertgebouworkest
    Clarinetists Arno Piters and Davide Lattuada during a rehearsal in the Alphatent at Lowlands. image: Renske Vrolijk/Concertgebouworkest
  • Arno Piters and Davide Lattuada perform for members of the business club De Salon image: Mladen Pikulic
    Arno Piters and Davide Lattuada perform for members of the business club De Salon image: Mladen Pikulic
  • Bass clarinetist Davide Lattuada and conductor Daniel Harding concentrate just before the start of an open-air concert. image: Renske Vrolijk/Concertgebouworkest
    Bass clarinetist Davide Lattuada and conductor Daniel Harding concentrate just before the start of an open-air concert. image: Renske Vrolijk/Concertgebouworkest
  • Bass clarinet Davide Lattuada during a dress rehearsal for a Concertgebouworkest Club Night image: Renske Vrolijk
    Bass clarinet Davide Lattuada during a dress rehearsal for a Concertgebouworkest Club Night image: Renske Vrolijk
  • Davide Lattuada image: Mladen Pikulic
    Davide Lattuada image: Mladen Pikulic