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Francesco Angiuli

BIOGRAPHY

Francesco Angiuli is born in Monopoli (South of Italy) where he started playing music at the age five, taking oboe, piano and finally bass. He started to play rock, jazz, pop and eletronic music very early with differents local bands; at the same time he was focusing on his classical studies of piano and double bass.

Graduated in classical double bass at "Conservatorio Nino Rota, Monopoli" (10/10 cum laude) with Master Michele Cellaro, and in Electric Bass at "Percentomusica" (Rome), he mooved to Holland in 2006, to study at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague. He got graduated in 2006 ( 10/ 10 cum laude) and in March 2011 he got a Doctorate Degree with a thesis named "Setting up my jazz workshop".

He studied with (among others):

John Patitucci, Eddie Gomez, Hervie S., Hein Van de Geyn, John Ruocco, Frans Van der Hoeven, Franco Petracchi, Ermanno Ferrari, Dave Liebman, Roelof Mejer, Henk Huzinga, Rob Van Bavel, Massimo Moriconi, Luca Pirozzi, Alex Milo, Paolo Ghetti, Gianfranco Gullotto, etc.

He played with (among others): Jim Mc Nelly, Steve Grossman, Mike Manieri, Toninho Horta, Teddy Charles, Philip Harper, Paul Jeffrey, Tommy Smith, John Ruocco, Emanuele Cisi, Max Ionata, John Betsch, Keith Tippet, Tom Kirkpatrick, Ernst Reijeseger, Pietro Tonolo, Gianluigi Trovesi, Stefano Battaglia, Eric Hallen, Reggie Moore, Jasper Soffers,Owen Hart Jr.,Juraj Stanik, Simon Rigter, Javier Girotto, Peter Beets, Piotr Wojtasik, Ettore Fioravanti, Erik Ineke, Tom Beek, Walter Wolff, Rembrandt Frerichs, Pino e Pietro Iodice, Andreas Fryland, Miguel Rodriguez, Gaetano Partipilo and many more.

Played in:

Italy, Holland, Belgium, France, England, Croatia, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovenia, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Portugal, Greece, Switzerland, Ireland, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Montenegro, Ethiopia, Turkey, Serbia, Greece.

Pop collaborations: Gipsy Kings, Rai Orchstra, Rosalia De Souza, Lucio Dalla, Dionne Warwick, Hos Feliciano, Paolo Belli, Pooh, Renzo Arbore, Ron,Vesna Pisarovic, Mario Rosini and others.

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Album Review

Przemyslaw Straczek: Fig Tree

Read "Fig Tree" reviewed by Friedrich Kunzmann


Some jazz guitarists try to bring a fresh perspective to their craft via a crowd of effects pedals. Others incorporate influences of modern popular music in order to create something new. In some cases they'll do both. On his sixth album as a leader, the Polish guitarist Przemyslaw Straczek more or less chooses to stay within the conventions of sound and composition but puts a unique spin on things through his own melancholic tone. Prudence and patience characterize ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Fig Tree

Es Art
2020

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Mirage

ADM Records
2007

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From: Fig Tree
By Francesco Angiuli

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