Home » Jazz Musicians » Eduardo Rojo
Eduardo Rojo
His work is characterized by the influence of different kind of music, principally folk, classical and jazz music. He has worked with Mr. Dennis Mackrel (Count Basie, Maria Schneider, Mel Lewis Orchestra…), Jazz Orchestra of the Concertgebouw, Franco D’Andrea, Nederlands Blazers Ensemble, AKOM Ensemble, the flamenco guitarist Gerardo Núñez, the flamenco dancer Carmen Cortés, Codarts Big Band, Peter-Jan Wagemans, Paul M. Van Brugge, Tim Kliphuis, Barga Jazz Orchestra, Canary Islands Big Band, The New Music Ensemble of Rotterdam and Sole Giménez, among others.
Awards
- Contest International Competition for Jazz Orchestra Arranging and Composition 2015 (Italy).
- Contest International Competition for Jazz Orchestra Arranging and Composition 2016 (Italy).
- International Competition of Composition and Arrangement for Jazz Orchestra “Scrivere in Jazz” (2016, Italy).
- International Competition of Composition and Arrangement for Jazz Orchestra “Scrivere in Jazz” (2020, Italy).
- 2 prize in the IV Contest of Composition and Arrangements for the Big Band organized by the SGAE (2017, Spain).
Tags
Franco D'Andrea: Sketches of the 20th Century
by Giuseppe Segala
Ogni CD pubblicato da Franco D'Andrea rappresenta una tappa significativa del suo percorso artistico, ne descrive il clima, lo stato di avanzamento, ne sottolinea la costante logica, in un fitto ordito di fattori che dialogano costantemente entro panoramiche ricche di elementi dinamici. Questo Sketches of the 20th Century si pone però quale autentica pietra miliare, che spicca come il dettaglio nobile in una facciata di particolare pregio architettonico. D'Andrea parlava di questo progetto da qualche anno, dopo ...
read more
