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Roberto Ottaviano

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Roberto Ottaviano is an Italian saxophonist.

He started extremely young as a self-taught percussion and flute player, but at the age of five he began to take clarinet classes at the Conservatory of Bari, Italy. Influenced by {{m: Lester Young = 11573}} and {{m: John Coltrane = 5851}}, he later chose the saxophone. After studying classical saxophone in Perugia with Federico Mondelci, between the end of the 1970s and the early 1980s he attended several workshops taught by {{m: Evan Parker = 10117}} and {{m: Jimmy Giuffre = 7059}}, undertook harmony and classical composition studies with Walter Boncompagni and attended courses held by Giacomo Manzoni and Luigi Nono. Thanks to a fortuitous encounter with {{m: Steve Lacy = 8532}}, he focused on the soprano saxophone. During a stay in the United States, he studied jazz composition and arrangements under {{m: Ran Blake = 5065}}, {{m: Bill Russo = 144366}} and {{m: George Russell = 3978}}.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Danilo Gallo, Christian McBride, Sting, Andy Summers, Jef Giansily & More

Read "Danilo Gallo, Christian McBride, Sting, Andy Summers, Jef Giansily & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Enjoy a playlist featuring a special collaboration between Christian McBride, Sting and Andy Summers, three of the countless projects that keep Italian bassist Danilo Gallo busy, and the beautiful new releases by Simona Premazzi & Kyle Nasser and Jef Giansily.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Fosterchild, Jim Black, Mathieu Donarier & Armaroli/Piccolo/Sharp

Read "Fosterchild, Jim Black, Mathieu Donarier & Armaroli/Piccolo/Sharp" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Drummer Fabian Arends' quintet Fosterchild highlights this edition of One Man's Jazz with a killer of an album--Order At Agan Live. This German/Danish band of Arends, Kasper Tranberg on trumpet, Sebastian Gille on saxophone/clarinet, Jacob Anderskov on piano, and David Helm on bass exude power, energy and an original language throughout the music, recorded at the ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Rakalam Bob Moses/Gaia Wilmer, Karl Evangelista & Fareed Haque

Read "Rakalam Bob Moses/Gaia Wilmer, Karl Evangelista & Fareed Haque" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Music from new albums sampled this time around comes from the master drummer Rakalam Bob Moses & Brazilian saxophonist Gaia Wilmer, guitarist Karl Evangelista & Apura with another master drummer Andrew Cyrille, bassist Manolo Cabras from Belgium, drummer Eric McPherson with a double bassist quartet & pianist David Virelles, guitarist Fareed Haque paying tribute to Pat ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Oversáez, Roscoe Mitchell, Marco Eneidi & Gulliver

Read "Oversáez, Roscoe Mitchell, Marco Eneidi & Gulliver" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Featured music in this episode begins with German pianist Sandro Sáez and his trio Oversáez. What an exciting and original trio! Their ablum Abstract Emotions is filled with mystery, unexpected twists and turns, power and subtlety. Definitely worth checking out. Then you might want to listen to One Head Four People, featuring the enduring master,Roscoe Mitchell, ...

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Article: In Pictures

Torino Jazz Festival 2025, Part 1

Read "Torino Jazz Festival 2025, Part 1" reviewed by Antonio Baiano


Part 1 | Part 2A collection of photos from the Torino Jazz Festival in Torino, Italy from April 23rd, 2025 to April 30th, 2025 featuring Vijay Iyer, Amaro Freitas, Lakecia Benjamin, Enrico Rava, Furio Di Castri, Gabriele Mirabassi, Fausto Ferraiuolo, Tiziano Tononi, Roberto Ottaviano, Margaux Oswald, Jan Bang, Eivind Aarset, Jason Moran, Nasheet Waits, ...

Article: Live Review

Torino Jazz Festival 2025

Read "Torino Jazz Festival 2025" reviewed by Libero Farnè


Torino Jazz Festival 2025 Torino, varie sedi 23--30 aprile 2025 “71 concerti, 8 produzioni originali, 289 musicisti, 58 sedi," così sul retro del programma cartaceo viene sintetizzata e pubblicizzata la tredicesima edizione del Torino Jazz Festival, diretta da Stefano Zenni. Non solo concerti, ma anche conferenze e film sono stati distribuiti in ...

Article: Interview

La Dodicilune di Maurizio Bizzochetti

Read "La Dodicilune di Maurizio Bizzochetti" reviewed by Libero Farnè


Nella produzione della Dodicilune, nata nel 1995 come associazione culturale prima che diventasse etichetta, la prima cosa che caratterizza i suoi dischi, prevalentemente CD, è l'inconfondibile, coerente e qualificata veste grafica. E questo è già un aspetto importante per quanto riguarda la comunicativa editoriale; la politica produttiva invece, che in trent'anni ha pubblicato quasi quattrocento incisioni, ...

Article: Live Review

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Read "Artchipel Orchestra al Blue Note Milano" reviewed by Paolo Peviani


Top Jazz Concert--Artchipel Orchestra Blue Note Milano 1 aprile 2025 Per una volta parliamo della concorrenza: Musica Jazz. Rivista che quest'anno compie ottant'anni (è stata fondata nel 1945) e che dal 1982, con il referendum Top Jazz cui partecipano critici e addetti ai lavori, premia i migliori musicisti del jazz nazionale. ...

Article: Live Review

MetJazz 25 - Prima Parte

Read "MetJazz 25 - Prima Parte" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


MetJazz 25 Teatro Metastasio, Teatro Fabbricone, ed altre sedi Prato Prima parte: 20 gennaio-25 febbraio 2025 Edizione speciale per MetJazz, il festival di Prato diretto da Stefano Zenni e prodotto dalla Fondazione Teatro Metastasio, che quest'anno celebra il trentennale e per farlo raddoppia la sua durata e moltiplica gli appuntamenti. ...


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