The Swedish-Italian cembalist and fortepianist Anna Paradiso Laurin has been described by critics as “one of the most notable keyboardists of the world today”. She has performed concerts in Europe, USA, Japan, Taiwan, Hong-Kong and Lebanon. In Sweden Anna has performed as the soloist and continuoist of numerous barock ensembles and symphony orchestras.

Anna has recorded over 20 albums with cembalo, clavichord, fortepiano and modern piano for the international record label BIS. These records have gotten enthusiastic reviews internationally. Her solo record with cembalo and clavichord of J.H. Roman’s keyboard sonatas was American Record Guide’s Album of the Year, and her solo record with cembalo and fortepiano of P. D. Paradisi’s keyboard sonatas was Editor’s Choice of the English Gramophone as well as several other international magazines. In 2020 Anna won the Swedish Grammis Award together with Dan Laurin (recorder and leading) and Höör Barock Orchestra.

In 2019 Anna received a scholarship of the Bernadotte Program of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, awarded by HM The King, with a project about rhetoric and Neapolitan baroque music. Nowadays Anna Paradiso Laurin is the professor of cembalo and historic keyboard instruments at Conservatorio di San Pietro a Majella in Naples. In addition she holds a PhD in Latin and ancient Greek philology. In 2005-2008 she taught i.a. in Oxford University and Stockholm University.