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Musician

Mauro Sigura

Mauro Sigura was born in Turin. After graduating in philosophy, he began working as a musician playing guitar and bouzouki in Turin’s jazz clubs. 

He performed in several festival as: DIM – OSAKA,  TOKYO, Sibiu jazz Festival, Terminal Music & Arts Festival of Sombor, Nisville Jazz Festival, Santa Fiora in Musica, Octobre Musical De Carthage, Dromos Festival, European Jazz Expo, Cala Gonone Jazz Festival, Amman Jazz Festival, PETRA (Jordan) ecc.. He played in Italy, Spain, Germany, Norway, Romania, Serbia, Tunisia, Etiopia, Japan, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Jordan.

Article: Interview

Enzo Favata, Ritornare ad Atlantico

by Neri Pollastri
September 14, 2026

Nell'ormai lungo e articolato percorso artistico di Enzo Favata, accanto all'esplorazione e reinterpretazione della tradizione della sua terra d'origine, la Sardegna, spicca la formazione che per oltre un decina d'anni, a cavallo del cambio di millennio, ha suonato sui palchi di mezzo mondo: Atlantico. Proprio con quella formazione, che dopo una lunga pausa ha ripreso a ...

Article: Opinion

Why the 7 Virtual Jazz Club Matters

by Valerio Pappi
October 16, 2024

The 7 Virtual Jazz Club is the first and only fully online contest dedicated to improvised music, now in its 11th edition. This groundbreaking competition provides a global platform for talented musicians, allowing them to showcase their skills and gain recognition from an international audience of jazz professionals and enthusiasts. Its digital format breaks down geographical ...

Video

La danza di Amerech

Featuring the music of Mauro Sigura
Duration: 5:07
October 16, 2024

The 7 Virtual Jazz Club International Contest is the one and only on-line jazz contest in the world. Since 2016 we have been discovering jazz talent and spreading the love for jazz music. The contest is open to jazz musicians, groups or soloists of all ages, worldwide. Read why 7 Virtual Jazz Club matters here. Music by the Mauro Sigura Quartet.

News: Contest

7 Virtual Jazz Club’s Contest 10th Edition: Winners Announced!

May 26, 2024

During a live streaming event, the judging panel and the finalists joined the award ceremony for the Pros & Amateurs categories. Pros category First prize goes to Mauro Sigura Quartet (Italy) for La danza di Amarech. Second prize goes to LRK Trio (Russia) for No tears. Third prize goes to Max Bessesen (USA) for Sendoff. Amateurs ...

Album

Dunia

By Mauro Sigura

Label: S'ard Music
Released: 2023
Track listing: I Labirinti Del Silenzio; Caretta Caretta; La Danza Di Amarech; Dunia; L’Ultimata Alba; The Cat In The Garden; Song For Marina; Transumanza; Red Titan.

Article: Album Review

Mauro Sigura: Dunia

by Chris May
December 20, 2023

The Turin-born, Sardinia-based oud and bouzouki player and composer Mauro Sigura gave us one of the most singular albums of 2020 with Terravetro (S'ard Music). Leading an acoustic group, Sigura blended Sardinian and Levantine folk musics with North European jazz. The lineup was oud/bouzouki, piano, bass, drums and, on half the tracks, trumpet. (A review can ...

Article: Album Review

Mauro Sigura Quartet: Terra Vetro

by Chris May
January 3, 2021

Although the Italian oud player and composer Mauro Sigura bills his band as a world-jazz group which combines traditional Ottoman-Mediterranean music with modern European jazz, the band's sophomore album is not full-on, capped-up World Jazz in the manner of, say, fellow oudist Anouar Brahem's Blue Maqams (ECM, 2017). That album, made with double bassist Dave Holland, ...

Album

Terra Vetro

By Mauro Sigura

Label: S'ard Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Desir; Carthago; Ad Un Solo Passo; Listen Noodle; I Muri De Ceuta; Mistral; Requiem Per Il Calderone; The Secret Conflict Of Pireo.

Album

THE COLOUR IDENTITY

By Mauro Sigura

Label: S'ardmusic
Released: 2016