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Piergiorgio Pirro

Piergiorgio Pirro is a Brussels based pianist, composer, educator and music scholar. His musical interest gravitate around various forms of jazz, supported by a long-lasting love for classical music and an acquaintance with Brazilian music. In recent years he has been studying the connections between spectral music and jazz performance and enriching his instrumental palette with the use of electronics and tactile digital instruments.

He is currently Assistant Researcher at the Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel and PhD candidate at Vrije Universiteit Brussel in jazz music.

Article: Album Review

Piergiorgio Pirro: fold/unfold/refold

Read "fold/unfold/refold" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Pianista italiano ormai da tempo residente a Bruxelles, Piergiorgio Pirro ha iniziato con una formazione accademica (e un amore per la musica classica) presso i conservatori Giordano di Foggia e S. Cecilia di Roma, per poi diplomarsi in Piano Jazz alla scuola Bonamici di Pisa, non senza un passaggio per Siena Jazz, e concludere (per ora) ...

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Mars Williams, Bro / Danielsson / Mazur & Andreas Willers

Read "Mars Williams, Bro / Danielsson / Mazur & Andreas Willers" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


There's a noticeable tilt towards new European releases in this episode, highlighted by Danish guitarist Jakob Bro with two of his idols, trumpeter Palle Danielsson & percussionist Marilyn Mazur for a new album, Strands; German guitarist Andreas Willers and his trio Derek Plays Eric, ratchet up the heat on their latest; Aut Records sent along new ...

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Label: Aut Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Landero; In Do Prelude; In Do; Stretch; More Stretch; Piotr; Battimenti; Pronunciation; Lawn Shuffle; Sam And Me; On Folding; Punch.

Article: Album Review

More Sundays: Early

Read "Early" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Una cantante blues, un pianista jazz, due improvvisatori di razza e un suono tenuto volutamente sporco, per una reinterpretazione originale e creativa del jazz delle origini. Questo è il quartetto More Sundays, che con Early presenta il suo primo lavoro. Il gruppo nasce dall'ampliamento del duo tra Elisabetta Maulo, cantante dei Betta Blues Society, ...

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Monome: Monome

Read "Monome" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Monome began life in 2006, but on this Italian trio's debut recording it's effectively a quartet, with German saxophonist Peter Ehwald playing on five of the seven tracks. Ehwald first played with Monome in 2010, and since when their collaborations have become increasingly frequent, to the point that his presence here is an essential ingredient in ...

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Monome: Monome

Read "Monome" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


The Italian innovative jazz group Monome (not the be confused with Spanish rock band The Monomes) makes a reserved yet vigorous statement with its eponymous debut. The session comprises of seven, modal and atmospheric tracks that have strong, western classical influences. The collaborative trio opens the disc with “Scales"; an almost theatrical piece ...

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Monome: Monome

Read "Monome" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Monome, a piano-led trio from Pisa, shares its name with the Monome, a computer interface device popular with makers of electronic music. Whether this is deliberate or coincidental is unclear, but Monome the band makes acoustic music without the need for its electronic namesake. Its eponymous debut album, recorded in late 2011 and early 2012, features ...


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