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Barga Jazz Festival 2003
by Francesco Martinelli
The Serchio valley extends north-east of the city of Lucca, in Tuscany, toward the Appennines and the city of Modena in the Northern region of Emily. Situated between two rich areas – the Lucca plain and Versilia with its fashionable beaches and the marble quarries area of Carrara – it’s rather poor and kind of a ...
Talos Jazz Festival 2003 (Italy)
by Francesco Martinelli
How many jazz festivals take their name from a Greek vase? I bet not many, but this is the case for the Talos Jazz Festival, which takes place in the town of Ruvo, in Apulia. For the geographically challenged, this is the heel of the Italian boot, and a place with a cultural and musical history ...
Izmir European Jazz Festival and Istanbul Club Scene
by Francesco Martinelli
Izmir, the ancient Smyrne, is an Egean town, to us music fanatics especially relevant for having given birth to the Rebetiko style. Now after wars and ethnic divisions there isn’t any Greek community anymore, and to “feel” the city one has to dig deep into the Turkish ancient market, away from the newish seafront boulevards. The ...
Bergamo Jazz 2003
by Francesco Martinelli
Bergamo’s Jazz Festival celebrated its 25th edition, a remarkable achievement, with a program that showcased the lights and shadows of today’s music. Giovanni Mazzarino, winner as Best New Talent of the Top Jazz Poll organized by the Italian monthly, led his Italian quintet with trumpet player Fabrizio Bosso, former winner of the same title, and powerful ...
Peter Kowald Memorial in Frankfurt
by Francesco Martinelli
A double bass neck with broken strings, starkly etched by Peter Brotzmann against a white background, neatly summed up the meaning of A Night of Joy and Music - Memorial Peter Kowald, which took place January 11 in Frankfurt. Kowald, 58, one of the prime movers of free improvised music in Europe in the ...
