ANGELO MASTRONARDI

ANGELO MASTRONARDI, pianist and composer. He started his musical journey by himself and immediately he combined classical music with improvisation. He studied at Tuscia in Jazz Summer Camp 2012 with Aaron Goldberg, Donny McClaslin, Scott Colley and Antonio Sanchez. In 2016 he followed the clinics at Berklee College in Boston at Umbria Jazz and in 2017 followed workshops with Barry Harris, Dario Deidda and Renato Chicco. He played in many Festivals like the Umbria Jazz Festival 2016 with the organist Dennis Montgomery III and bassist Paul Del Nero, Cotton Club in Rome. In 2015 he opened Stefano Bollani’ solo piano concert during Festival Città della Musica di Squinzano. Degree in Communication Sciences at the University La Sapienza in Rome, he studies Jazz Composition at the Conservatory N. Piccinni. In February 2014 he published "LIKE AT THE BEGINNING" (Dodicilune/IRD), his first album as Leader, enthusiastically received by the critics for its originality and versatility, read more...