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Carlos Franzetti

Born: June 3, 1948

Carlos Franzetti is a musical virtuoso without bounds, traversing genres from symphonies to big band jazz, chamber works to Latin American rhythms, and enchanting film scores. His musical journey has been adorned with accolades, including five Latin Grammy® Awards and a Grammy® Award as a producer for the mesmerizing "Tangos" CD in 2015. This versatile artist has also been nominated for Grammys® and Latin Grammys® multiple times, showcasing his exceptional talent and unwavering dedication to music.

Throughout his illustrious career, Carlos Franzetti has received numerous grants and prestigious awards, cementing his status as a true luminary in the world of music. Notable honors include the New Jersey Council on the Arts Composers' Fellowship in 2002, The Yamaha Composers Award, Clio Award, Prensario Award, ACE Award, and Premio Konex from Argentina. He's been recognized by The Foundation for New American Music, Meet the Composer, and has achieved gold record status.

Hendrik Meurkens and the WDR Big Band: Samba Jazz Odyssey

by Jack Bowers
October 16, 2022

One could probably count the number of big-band albums featuring a harmonica player on the fingers of one hand and leave some unused. Only one other springs to mind here, and it was released so many years ago that the names have long since been forgotten. And so it is indeed a genuine pleasure to hear ...

Ricordare

By Carlos Franzetti

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Ricordare; B.A. Express; Sausalito; Promenade Sentimentale; When You Wish Upon a Star; Danny Boy; L’amour est bien plus fort que nous; Allison’s Dance; Over the Rainbow; Song without Words.

Recordare

By Carlos Franzetti

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Recordare; B. A. Express; Sausalito; Promedade Sentimentale; When You Wish Upon A Star; Danny Boy; L'Amour Est Bien Plus Fort Que Nous; Allison's Dance; Over The Rainbow; Song Without Words.

Carlos Franzetti: Ricordare

by Maurizio Zerbo
March 6, 2019

Il titolo del CD e il suo brano manifesto sono emblematici nell'esplicare il debito artistico di Carlos Franzetti per Ennio Morricone. Al di là dell'affinità con le colonne sonore italiane e francesi, il settantenne musicista argentino possiede ben altre e più rigogliose frecce al suo arco. Lo testimonia una poliedrica cifra espressiva, che spazia dal tango ...

Carlos Franzetti: Recordare

by Peter J. Hoetjes
January 26, 2019

Often in order to move forward, we must first look back, seeking lessons in our failings as well as our successes. The English translation of Argentinian composer Carlos Franzetti's Recordare is “to remember." It would seem that during this trip to the studio, he has stuck his nose firmly in the past. With a career consisting ...

Argentum

By Carlos Franzetti

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: La casita de mis viejos; La oncena; Argentum; Milonguita; Bandoneon, guitarra y bajo; Romance en sepia; Zamba para non morir; Como dos estranos; Milonga del adios; Tu.

Carlos Franzetti: Argentum

by Neri Pollastri
April 7, 2017

Gran bel musicista l'ormai sessantanovenne argentino di Buenos Aires Carlos Franzetti, che nella sua lunga e fortunata carriera in larga parte spesa negli Stati Uniti ha svariato dal jazz alla musica da camera, da quella sinfonica a quella per il cinema, senza nulla perdere di quella tradizione che rende la musica sudamericana al tempo stesso universale ...

Salsa Legend Rubén Blades Performs "Tangos"!

May 24, 2014

Salsa legend Rubén Blades performs his classic compositions as tangos on the upcoming Sunnyside release, Tangos (June 24)! The best songs are those that provide messages that reach beyond the genre into which they are born. There are lyrics that can move people deeply, even when the composer and listener are separated by oceans. The tremendous ...

Introducing Letizia Gambi

By LETIZIA GAMBI

Label: Jando Music S.r.l.
Released: 2012
Track listing: 01 Secret Tears (Una Furtiva Lagrima) 02 Appucundria Letizia Gambi feat. Chick Corea 03 I Think Of You ( E Penso A Te) Patrice Rushen, Lenny White 04 Soli feat Gil Goldstein 05 You Are So SPecial (Tu Si 'na Cosa Grande)Gil Goldstein, Wallace Roney, John Benitez 06 A Time 07 'o Sole Mio - Letizia Gambi, Patrice Rushen,Ron Carter, Lenny White 08 The Question Of You feat. Gato Barbieri 09 Passione 10 Bachelorette Letizia Gambi, Ron Cater, Patrice Rushen, Lenny White 11 The Love Of Your Life 12 My Town (Carmela) 13 Munasterio 'e Santachiara In A Sentimental Mood,Patrice Rushen,Ron Carter,Lenny White,H.DelCurto 14 Yo Soy El Sur