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Anna Bignami

Anna Bignami is an Italian composer, big band leader and conductor based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Born in the northern italian town of Brescia, she moved to Dublin at the age of 18 to study in the BA in Jazz and Contemporary Music Performance at Dublin City University. There, she had the opportunity to study with the leading jazz musicians on the Irish scene, such as Ronan Guilfoyle, Greg Felton, Chris Guilfoyle, and Patrice Brun. After the conclusion of her studies in jazz guitar, she moved to Denmark to attend the master’s in Rhythmic Composition at the Royal Academy of Music Aarhus, which she completed with the highest grade

Non-Places

By Bignami Veltri Jazz Ensemble

Label: GleAM Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Excess: a Critique of Super-Modernism; Attesa Sospesa; The Path of the Non-Conformist; Junk Space; Reconstruction of a Memory; Black Hole Sun; Phantom Echoes; The Third Place.

Bignami Veltri Jazz Ensemble: Non-Places

by Neil Duggan
July 20, 2026

Non-Places is a large ensemble project from the Bignami Veltri Jazz Ensemble, led by Italian composers Anna Bignami and Laura Veltri. Their nonet, consisting of six horns and a piano trio, brings together some of the leading musicians from the Danish jazz scene. Blending composition, improvisation and slight electronic elements, the group takes influences ranging from ...