Since several years Thierry Miroglio is realizing a brilliant solo career.where he is invited to give in forty countries recitals and solo concerts in numerous venues and prestigious Festivals such as Salzburg, Philharmonie Berlin, New York, Wien Konzerthaus, Boston, Besançon, San Francisco, Munich, Schleswig Holstein, Madrid, Rom, Tokyo, Milan, Zagreb, Nice, Köln, Paris, Hamburg, Athen, Sao Paulo, Lisbon, Hong Kong, Buenos Aires Colon Theater, Genève, Brugge concertgebouw, Bucarest, Peking, Amsterdam, Linz Brucknerhaus, Rio, Darmstadt, Helsinki, Johannesburg, Mexico, Seoul, Shanghai ...
Thierry Miroglio is one of the very few percussionists in the world to realize such a high level of solo activity, which includes a repertoire of more than 300 works (solo and concerti).
He has collaborated with many different studios of electroacoustic music research (Ircam, Grm, Keams Seoul, Eamc Shanghai, Beams Boston, Cemc Peking...), and gives recitals which join music, visual and plastic arts, electronics and other artistic forms such as theater (S.Monfort) and dance (J.Cl.Gallotta, Trisha Brown).
Numerous international radio and television stations have recorded his concerts, or realized productions and recordings with his participation (recently the Saarbrücken German Radio dedicated him one broadcasting).
Professor of percussion at the Conservatory Darius Milhaud in Paris, vice president of french section ISCM committee, director of percussion collection at Jobert Editions (Paris), Thierry Miroglio gives masterclasses, lectures and seminars about contemporary percussion in many countries and founded, as Artistic Director, the “International Meeting of Percussion”.
For several years, he has worked in collaboration with such composers as Cage, Berio, Saariaho, Ohana, Risset, Stroppa, Taira, Denisov, Donatoni, Boucourechliev, Unsuk Chin, Teruggi, Giraud, Hersant, Melchiorre, Ager, Stahmer, F.Miroglio, Stanhke, Chengbi An, Barrière, Shimazu, Xiaofu Zhang, Grisey, Ferneyhough, Manoury, Jolas,Dufourt .. giving premiere performances of their pieces, many of which are dedicated to him.
He has recorded many CD’s as a soloist for various international labels, including a CD devoted to solo works, published in the Collection “Musique Francaise d’Aujourd’hui”, a coproduction of Radio France, Sacem and the French Ministry of Culture and a CD devoted to dedicated works by Saariaho.
Among other his recent activities we can notice the premiere of the last work by Iannis Xenakis for solo percussion and ensemble, the world premiere of the percussion concerti by Marlos Nobre in Rom then in Brasil (Sao Paulo State Symphony orchestra, National Symphonic and Paraiba Orchestras), Regis Campo concerto's premiere in France, Andre Jolivet concerto with Colombian Orchestra and recitals tours in Europe, Asia, Africa, South America and the USA.
Thierry Miroglio pursued percussion studies with the eminent soloists Jean-Pierre Drouet and Sylvio Gualda, with whom he obtained a first Prize at the National Conservatory of Versailles. He also pursued studies in musical acoustics at the Sorbonne with Iannis Xenakis. He studied harmony and counterpoint, and received First Prize for chamber music at the National Conservatory of Boulogne-Billancourt.
He is working in close collaboration with the world well-known Cadeson instruments Taiwan, with whom he is playing.