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Roger Rota

Roger Rota graduated in bassoon at the Conservatory of Bergamo. He is a saxophonist and bassoonist, active on the improv and jazz music scene as well as on the classical music scene, especially in chamber and orchestral ensembles. He has created or participated in a long series of projects and record releases, in perfect harmony with the most current research on the new jazz front.

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1. Stravinsky, Chamber Works & Rarities, (Decca). I lavori da camera di Stravinsky mi hanno sempre affascinato per la ricchezza melodica che li pervade. In particolare “Pastorale," un brano che ascoltai per la prima volta almeno trent'anni fa e che da allora riascolto periodicamente. Una melodia sognante che potrebbe non finire mai, sorretta da un accompagnamento semplice. Una miscela capolavoro. 2. Joe Lovano Trio, Tapestry, (ECM, 2019). In questo lavoro il sassofonista è ...

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