Recordings: Gubaidulina "Last Seven Words" on Warner Fonit, Dialogo with David Bellugi (recorder) on EMA records, In croce with Mario Brunello (cello) on Velut Luna, Ivano Battiston Classical on Belumat Edition, etc.

Soloist with: Moscow Soloist, Radio of Ljubljana Orchestra, R.A.I. Symphony Orchestra of Turin, Italian Chamber Orchestra, Belluno Chamber Orchestra, "Arturo Toscanini" Symphony Orchestra.

Chamber Music with: Patrizia Angeloni, David Bellugi, Mario Brunello, Enzo Caroli, Daniela De Santis, Pamela Hebert, Luca Provenzani, Andrea Trovato, Venetian String Quartet, etc.

Chamber Music Festival: Biennale Musica Venezia, 108^th Season of Cromer Parish Church (England), Amici della Musica Firenze, Padova e Vicenza, Unione Musicale Torino, Accademia Chigiana Siena, Nuove Sincronie Milano, Bologna Festival, Aterforum Festival Ferrara, etc.

Diplomas: accordion, composition and choral conducting, bassoon.

Prizes and Awards: XXVIII Trophée Mondial de l‘Accordeon, I Concorso Internazionale di Stresa, Concorso Internazionale di Composizione Umoristica Roma, Panaccordion International Composition Competition Oulu, Finland, etc.

Teaching activity: professor of Accordion at the "Cherubini" Conservatory of Music in Florence and masterclasses in Italy, U.K., U.S.A., Finland.

Ivano Battiston is the shining light of my school of accordion playing!

A soloist of extraordinary bravura...
Giorgio Pestelli (La Stampa di Torino - 5/4/1998)

Magical accordionist...
Luca Giusti (Latina Oggi - 24/10/1997)

Ivano Battiston and his accordion make one believe in miracles...
Umberto Padroni (Suono n. 289)

The Art of Accordion playing: Ivano Battiston entralled the Auditorium
Yuri Fontana (Corriere delle Alpi - 1/8/1997)

Ivano Battiston and his accordion: bewitichingly beautiful music making
n. n. (Il Gazzettino - 7/4/1997)

Ivano Battiston and his accordion and an unparalleled audience enthusiasm for his music making...
Goffredo Gori (La Nazione - 23/2/2000)

Ivano Battiston's accordion: heavenly sounds and colours.
Eva Purelli (Il Giornale di Vicenza - 3/2/1997)