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Mario Fragiacomo

Born: April 26, 1954

MARIO FRAGIACOMO, trumpetist, flugelhornist, composer was born in Triest (Italy). He started studyingmusic privately when he was 9 years old. His father, a former band player, is the one who first turnedhis thoughts into studying wind instruments. At 12 he started playing in the "Ricreatorio G. Brunner"band of Triest.

In the sixties he attended at the same time both the Conservatory "G. Tartini" in Triest and theaccountancy school. In 1971 he had the opportunity of playing with the Silvio Donati Jazz group at theBayreuth Youth International Festival in Germany. Following a co-operation with various musicalgroups, in 1973 he formed the "Trieste Jazz Ensemble", and with this group he performed severalconcerts of "Free jazz". He devoted then himself to the study of contemporary music, going deeper intothe study of jazz music. After moving to Milan, he improved his studies at "Nuova Milano Musica" withSergio Fanni and Luciano Biasutti. In 1977 he took part of a study seminar with Evan Parker and AndreaCentazzo and the Course on Jazz Music held in Milan by Giorgio Gaslini at the "Giuseppe Verdi"Conservatoire and subsequenthly entered his Big Band.

That One Tin Trumpet of the Eastern Italian Border - Quella tromba di latta del confine orientale italiano

By Mario Fragiacomo

Label: LUGLIO EDITORE - TRIESTE
Released: 2014
Track listing: Track 1 - Forse un giorno si racconterà di un popolo ... ; Track 2 - T.L.T. - Territorio libero di Trieste; Track 3 - Il campo profughi di Padriciano; Track 4 - Eterno Ritornello; Track 5 - Foibe; Track 6 - Coreva andar pel mondo; Track 7 - Cosmopolitismo; Track 8 - Hohò Trieste; Track 9 - Fuma el camin; Track 10 - Der Shtiler Bulgar; Track 11 - Dem Ganefs Yiches; Track 12 - Ale Brider; Track 13 - Amerika; Track 14 - Zhok Experimental Hora; Track 15 - Franziska; Track 16 - Donna Lombarda; Track 17 - 1947; Track 18 - Alte Kameraden; Track 19 - Risiera di San Sabba; Track 20 - Beauty is a rare thing

Trieste, ieri un secolo fa

By Mario Fragiacomo

Label: Splasc(H) Records - Special re-edition (from LP to CD)
Released: 2006

Mario Fragiacomo: Trieste, Ieri un Secolo Fa

by AAJ Italy Staff
July 24, 2006

Troppo spesso le case discografiche si mostrano riluttanti a ristampare dischi di jazz italiano degli anni ‘80, quando il 33 giri stava per cedere il passo all’ormai imperante formato digitale, facendosi inconsapevolmente (?) promotrici della cancellazione di un percorso creativo a volte di alto livello e alimentando il mercato di un collezionismo senza regole. Ben venga ...

Balkan Project

By Mario Fragiacomo

Label: MAP
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.Ashkenazim Time 2.Dionisius 3.Beograd 4.Balaton Tango 5.Camilla 6.Zhok Experimental Hora 7.Ale Brider 8.Bivacco Tartaro 9.Halicha L?Kesaria 10.Il Taumaturgo

Mitteleuropa Ensemble: Balkan Project

by Glenn Astarita
June 5, 2002

This Milan, Italy based ensemble have been around since 1988. Here, they fuse Balkan stylizations with Klezmer and slight traces of baroque. Yet, the musicians' hearts and motivations lie within modern jazz frameworks. On this fine release, the sextet receives strong support from the guest musicians who comprise the “Rhapsodua Trio. As they render an artful ...

MITTELEUROPA

By Mario Fragiacomo

Label: SPLASCH RECORD
Released: 1990
Track listing: DANUBIO, DALL'ALTRA PARTE EST, GIGERL MARSCH, FAUST, LA RIGENERAZIONE, AFORISMI NIETZSCHIANI, COSMOPOLITISMO, TRANSSILVANISMUS, ZIO OTTONE-NONNA ANKA, MITTELEUROPA, UNO DI AGRAM-MIROSLAV KRLEZA, PATHOS DANUBIALE