Federico Calcagno (1995) is a clarinet and bass clarinet player, creative jazz musician and
composer from Milan, Italy, and currently active between Italy and The Netherlands.
<> has considered on of the
most exciting clarinet players and creative musicians of the young generation.
As composer, Federico regularly writes music for his bands: Liquid Identities, Piranha, The
Dolphians, Fade in Trio. His compositional style is a mixed between creative-expressive jazz and
post modern classical music, with particular attention to the rhythmic aspect, influenced by
classical Indian music from south of India (Carnatic Music) and African music.
As leader and co-leader, Federico has released three albums and one EP till now: From Another
Planet (2019), Liquid Identities (2020), Urlo d’Ebano (2021), Piranha (2021).
Federico studied classical and jazz clarinet at Milan Conservatory, and in 2019 he graduated in Jazz
Master in bass clarinet at Amsterdam Conservatory and attended the International Workshop in
Jazz and Creative Music at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity (Canada), directed by Vijay Iyer and
Tyshawn Sorey.
Federico has been active between Amsterdam, Milan and Bruxelles
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