Antonio Faraò | |
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Background information | |
Born | Rome, Italy | January 19, 1965
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Piano |
Years active | 1990–present |
Labels | Enja, CAM Jazz, Verve |
Website |
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Antonio Faraò (born January 19, 1965) is an Italian jazz pianist.
A native of Rome, Italy, Faraò earned a degree in 1983 from the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan and performed in clubs as a teenager. [1] Enja released his debut album, Black Inside, in 1999. He recorded the album with Ira Coleman and Jeff "Tain" Watts. [1] He has worked with Bob Berg, Andre Ceccarelli, Jack DeJohnette, Manu Katche, Bireli Lagrene, Joe Lovano, and Miroslav Vitous. [1]
Year released | Title | Label | Personnel/Notes |
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1999 | Black Inside | Enja | with Ira Coleman, Jeff Tain Watts |
2000 | Borderlines | Sketch | Trio, with Jean-Jacques Avenel (bass), Daniel Humair (drums) |
2000 | Thorn | Enja | with Jack DeJohnette, Drew Gress, Chris Potter |
2002 | Next Stories | Enja | with Ed Howard (bass), Gene Jackson (drums), Pibo Marquez (percussion) |
2002 | Far Out | CAM Jazz | Quartet, with Bob Berg (tenor sax), Martin Gjakonovski (bass), Dejan Terzic (drums) |
2004 | Encore | CAM Jazz | Trio, with Martin Gjakonovski (bass), Dejan Terzic (drums) |
2005 | Takes on Pasolini | CAM Jazz | Trio, with Miroslav Vitous (bass), Daniel Humair (drums) |
2008 | Woman's Perfume | CAM Jazz | Trio, with Dominique Di Piazza (electric bass), André Ceccarelli (drums) |
2012 | Domi | Cristal | Trio, with Darryl Hall, André Ceccarelli |
2013 | Evan | Cristal | with Joe Lovano, Ira Coleman, Jack DeJohnette |
2015 | Boundaries | Verve | with Luigi di Nunzio (alto sax), Mauro Negri (tenor sax, alto sax), Martin Gjakonovski (bass), Mauro Beggio (drums) |
2017 | Eklektik | Warner | with Snoop Dogg, Marcus Miller, Didier Lockwood, Bireli Lagrène, Krayzie Bone, Lenny White, Mike Clark, Manu Katché |
With Franco Ambrosetti
With André Ceccarelli
With Nicolas Folmer and Bob Mintzer
With Giovanni Tommaso
With Jens Winther
With Letizia Gambi