ECO D'ALBERI

 

EDOARDO MARRAFFA tenor, sopranino sax

ALBERTO BRAIDA piano

ANTONIO BORGHINI bass

FABRIZIO SPERA drums

A message from the italian free music scene, a group based on four among the most active musicians from three different towns, Rome, Bologna and Milano.
A group devoted to a radical approach to jazz and free improvisation.

The quartet was born in jannuary 2006.
After a first series of italian concerts they appeared at the 2007 Konfrontationen Festival in Nickelsdorf (Austria), and at 2008 Vision Festival in New York.

All members have been collaborating with a wide area of musicians among others: Tristan Honsinger, John Butcher, David Murray, Lisle Ellis, Wadada Leo Smith, Paul Lytton, Sean Bergin, Hamid Drake, John Edwards, Hans Koch, ROVA, Butch Morris etc.

All members are representers of "Map of Moods" an Italian indipendent network for jazz and improvised music.

 

ECO D'ALBERI CD PORTER RECORDS PRCD 4045
RELEASED DATE: MARCH 15, 2011

ECO D'ALBERI ADAPT A FREE JAZZ STYLED GO FOR BROKE PERFORMANCE ETHOS WITH THE QUARTET'S SOUND AND METHOD OPERATION THAT IS COMPLETELY IT'S OWN.

ECO D'ALBERI HAS CONFIRMED ITS SKILL AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THIS CD AS A MASTERFUL EXAMPLE OF FREE EXRESSION FROM MUSICIANS OF ANY COUNTRY.

 

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