KEKKO FORNARELLI

Kekko Fornarelli was born in Bari, Italy in 1978. He began learning classical piano at the age of three, first through private tuition and later at the Conservatorio Piccinni in Bari Fornarelli's love for jazz music began at the age of 18. From there on, Fornarelli has immersed himself in the study of the instrument, the style, and the music, a life journey which has led him to travel worldwide and meet a great number of artists. Fornarelli's first album, Circular Thought, was released in 2005 by the record label Wide Sound. He moved to France in the same year, where he spent three years pursuing his studies towards his personal idea of music. His collaborations with artists such as Manhu Roche, Flavio Boltro and Rosario Giuliani led him to release his second album, A French Man in New York, in 2008. It was also released by Wide Sound and distributed by read more...