Results for "Simone Zanchini"

Simone Zanchini

Considered one of the most interesting and innovative accordion players on the international scene, his quest takes him to the limit of contemporary, acoustic and electronic sound experiment, and more other contaminations mixed together., super-refined influences issuing in a an absolutely personal approach for improvisation. He received an honours diploma in the classical accordion from the Conservatory “G.Rossini” of Pesaro. He is an eclectic artist, whose concert activity involves groups of from various fields of music (improvisation, contemporary music, jazz, classical music). He has performed at the most important international festivals: Clusone Jazz, Umbria Jazz, Tivoli Jazz, Berchidda Jazz, Sant’Anna Arresi, Barga Jazz, Mara Jazz, Vignola Jazz, Ravenna Festival, Rossini opera Festival , Teggiano Jazz etc

Simone Zanchini: The Music Of Nino Rota

by Howard Mandel
April 15, 2023

"I'm a musician who plays accordeon, not an accordeonist who plays jazz," says Simone Zanchini, proud of a distinction that is substantiated by Nino--his 25th album in the 20 years since his recording debut. Using vast resources drawn from the panoply of music he's studied, discovered, invented and developed for his too often stereotyped and maligned ...

Bologna Jazz Festival 2022

by Libero Farnè
December 2, 2022

Bologna Jazz Festival 2022 Bologna, Forlì, Ferrara Varie sedi 27.10—27.11.2022 Oltre cinquanta concerti distribuiti in diciotto location diverse, soprattutto a Bologna ma anche a Forlì e Ferrara. Il Bologna Jazz Festival 2022 ha confermato la sua estensione territoriale e la consistenza del suo cartellone, ed ha nel contempo ...

Lana Meets Jazz - X Edizione

by Paolo Peviani
June 29, 2022

Lana Meets Jazz Lana (BZ) 15-20.06.2022 Sarà per lo spazio dedicato agli allievi delle scuole di musica locali, cui viene offerta la possibilità di esibirsi e condividere il palco con musicisti affermati. O forse per una programmazione musicale che non ha timore di affiancare avanguardia e tradizione, musiche popolari e di ricerca, ...

Antonello Salis e Simone Zanchini Duo

by Neri Pollastri
July 19, 2021

Antonello Salis—Simone Zanchini Firenze Sotto le stelle medicee Villa di Poggio Imperiale 5.7.2021 Stretti tra gli arrivi del caldo da un lato e della variante delta dall'altro e spinti dall'incontenibile desiderio degli appassionati in crisi d'astinenza, i concerti all'aperto hanno ripreso come ai bei tempi ante covid. In Toscana, accanto ...

Vasko Atanasovski: Phoenix

by Chris M. Slawecki
April 18, 2021

Phoenix captures the voice of one of Eastern Europe's most acclaimed and creative musical ensembles, the Adrabesa Quartet founded and led by Slovenian maestro Vasko Atanasovski, and amplifies this unique voice throughout MoonJune Records' global distribution network. Phoenix thus demonstrates that the globalization of jazz hasn't muted the strong, perhaps even essential, regional accents in its ...

Tributes, Tapestries, Trombones and Tempests

by Chris M. Slawecki
April 7, 2021

Vasko Atanasovski Adrabesa Quartet Phoenix MoonJune Records 2020 Phoenix captures the voice of one of Eastern Europe's most acclaimed and creative musical ensembles, the Adrabesa Quartet founded and led by Slovenian maestro Vasko Atanasovski, and amplifies this unique voice throughout MoonJune Records' global distribution network. Phoenix ...

Francesco Bearzatti, Carmine Ioanna: Favolando

by Neri Pollastri
March 3, 2021

Da sempre frequentatore delle musiche più diverse, Francesco Bearzatti si presenta in questo disco in una veste piuttosto lontana da quella del suo quartetto Tinissima (clicca qui per leggere l'intervista in cui parla del recente disco della formazione, Zorro): lo troviamo infatti a duettare con un fisarmonicista irpino, Carmine Ioanna, in nove brani, un terzo dei ...

Adrabesa Quartet: Phoenix

by Dan Bilawsky
January 13, 2021

Slovenian saxophonist Vasko Atanasovski has a gift for marrying seemingly disparate sounds, styles and cultures, as demonstrated on this compelling date. Binding virtuoso Italian accordionist Simone Zanchini, French tuba titan Michel Godard and Polish drumming force Bodek Janke, and enhancing the scenery with the presence of his son, guest cellist Ariel Vei Atanasovski, this leader erases ...

A Musical Tryptich: Between Jazz, Folklore And Song

by Friedrich Kunzmann
January 4, 2021

The three albums below come from international European groups (among them one with a substantial Asian infusion) who recognize no boundaries in music nor borders between nations. Taking a variety of musical idioms and traditions and turning them into something new, each musician here is inspired by the lack of musical limitations that allows them to ...