Chiara Elisa Telleri graduated in oboe with distinction at the A. Boito Conservatory in Parma, studying with Maestro Anastasio Del Bono. She then specialised with Thomas Indermuehle at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe (Germany) and later at the G.B. Martin Conservatory in Bologna with Maestro Giuliano Giuliani, earning the Master’s degree with a cum laude distinction.

From 2007 till 2014, she was Principal oboe of Orchestra 1813 at Teatro Sociale di Como. She has played under the baton of conductors such as Giulini, Bellugi, Sinopoli, Inbal, Abbado and Gatti.

Since 2014, she has been Sub-Principal oboe, doubling Principal with the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra.