Release Date: 22 October 2021
Label: Enja
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 063757968825
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Release Date: 22 October 2021
Label: Enja
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 063757968825
Genres: Jazz  Contemporary  
Description
After the great success of the last album 'Mediterranean Tales', the Italian pianist and composer Pasquale Stafano presents the new trio project and album 'Sparks'. The trio is completed with Giorgio Vendola on double bass and Saverio Gerardi on drums, eclectic and emotionally tuned musicians who manage to create the perfect sound for Pasquale Stafano's music.
The pianist performs all over the world and in the latest years mostly in Asia in very important jazz festivals, theatres and jazz clubs, collaborates with great musicians such as Fabrizio Bosso, Gabriele Mirabassi, Javier Girotto, Michele Rabbia, Valtinho Anastacio, Yeahwon Shin, Adam Baldych and has recorded 7 albums as leader and others as a sideman.
His song "Milonguita" was arranged and recorded by 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philarmoniker, all members of the famous German orchestra, on the album "Hora Cero" produced by Sony Classical. He has held masterclasses and workshops in Thailand, South Korea, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Switzerland and is Professor of Jazz Piano at the "S. Giacomantonio" Conservatory in Cosenza.
Tracklisting
Anke Helfrich
Lisa Wahlandt
Roy Nathanson
MoonMot
Makiko Hirabayashi Trio
Banz Oster & The Rainmakers
Luis Borda
Chico Freeman
Nigel Price Organ Trio
Conrad Herwig
Norma Winstone & Kit Downes
Oded Tzur
Su Rossy Girod, Nat Su, Jorge Rossy
Jonathan Salvi Arugula Sextet
Bob Baldwin
Steven Nichols