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Luciano Troja

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Born in Messina, Italy (Sicily), self-taught from the age of 6, he studied for several years with the pianist-composer Salvatore Bonafede, and, in New York for a brief and intensive time with Richie Beirach. In the years he attended several jazz courses and clinics, among the others Siena Jazz; Berklee Clinics in Umbria, Aebersold School in London , and piano courses with Shirley Scott, James Williams and Franco D’Andrea. Luciano performed in several festival and jazz- clubs in Europe and US. He is the pianist of the Mahanada Quartet an original combination of free improvisation and written music

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To New Life: The Music of Earl Zindars

Label: Almendra Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: Lullaby for Helene; Sareen-Jurer/Hokees Orrant Ee Var; Dreams Are These; Elsa; Thoughts of Mine/Mother of Earl; Karen's Mode; Roses for Annig; Wissahickon Walk; To New Life: (i) Rain (ii) Silenced World (iii) Wait (iv) Tuning.

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Article: Live Review

Filarmonica Laudamo Creative Orchestra: "Suite For Peace" di Karl Berger

Read "Filarmonica Laudamo Creative Orchestra: "Suite For Peace" di Karl Berger" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Filarmonica Laudamo Creative Orchestra Auditorium Antonello da Messina Messina 19.11.2023 Storica associazione musicale messinese dalla vita ormai secolare, la Filarmonica Laudamo da molti anni organizza partecipatissime stagioni (oltre seicento gli abbonamenti) con cartelloni che affiancano alle rappresentazioni classiche anche concerti di altri generi. Tra questi --specie da quando nel 2013 ...

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Article: Album Review

Luciano Troja: To New Life: The Music of Earl Zindars

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Il pianista messinese Luciano Troja già nel 2010 aveva dedicato un lavoro alla musica di Earl Zindars--At Home with Zindars--pianista e compositore di Chicago talmente raffinato che Bill Evans, di cui era amico e collaboratore, aveva in repertorio diversi brani da lui composti. In quel lavoro, corredato da note storico-biografiche e realizzato dopo essersi ...

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Article: Album Review

Luciano Troja: To New Life: The Music Of Earl Zindars

Read "To New Life: The Music Of Earl Zindars" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Like many before him, Sicilian pianist Luciano Troja discovered the music of Earl Zindars (1927-2005) through pianist Bill Evans, who probably recorded more tunes by Zindars--nine in total--than he did by any other composer. Equally smitten, Troja has been down this road before, paying homage to Zindars on At Home with Zindars (Self Produced, 2011), a ...

News: Interview

Luciano Troja: Second Earl Zindars Tribute

Luciano Troja: Second Earl Zindars Tribute

Fans of pianist Bill Evans know that one of his favorite composers was Earl Zindars. The American songwriter's work recorded by Evans includes Elsa, How My Heart Sings, Mother of Earl, Lullaby for Helene, Quiet Light and Sareen Jurer. Today, one of the most exquisite interpreters of Zindars' music is Italian pianist Luciano Troja (above). Luciano ...

Album

Any Morning

Label: Slam Productions
Released: 2019
Track listing: Afternoon; Quando il vento è cessato; First Time; Any Morning; Manlight; Lifetime; Before The Wind; Overcoming Obstacles; Da cuore a cuore; Stars Over Me.

Album

Any Morning

Label: Slam Productions
Released: 2019
Track listing: Afternoon; Quando il vento è cessato; First Time; Any Morning; Manlight; Lifetime; Before The Wind; Overcoming Obstacles; Da cuore a cuore; Stars Over Me.

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Article: Album Review

Giancarlo Mazzù, Luciano Troja, Francesco Branciamore: Broad-Ways

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Giancarlo Mazzù e Luciano Troja (clicca qui per leggere la loro intervista) tornano al loro primo amore, la rilettura libera e creativa degli standard a cui avevano dedicato i primi tre album del loro sodalizio artistico (clicca qui per leggere la recensione del secondo), ma questa volta lo fanno coinvolgendo la batteria di Francesco Branciamore.

Article: Interview

A dialogo con Giancarlo Mazzù e Luciano Troja

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Il chitarrista calabrese Giancarlo Mazzù e il pianista siciliano Luciano Troja formano ormai da molti anni una coppia artistica molto affiatata. Messisi in luce nell'interessante quartetto Mahanada, che realizzò tre album tra il 2004 e il 2008 (leggi la recensione di Mahanatta), i due hanno poi consolidato la loro intesa artistica pubblicando i due volumi di ...


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