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Paolo Fresu
Sonos ‘E Memoria

VÖ: 01.05.2001

Genre: Crossover

No longer available

ACT 9291-2, 614427929129
Paolo Fresu - trumpet & fluegelhorn
Furio di Castri - bass, multieffects
Elena Ledda - vocals
Luigi Lai - launeddas
Mauro Palmas - mandola
Antonello Salis - accordion
Federico Sanesi - percussion
Carlo Cabiddu - violoncello
Coro ''Su Concordu ‘e su Rosariu'' di Santulussurgiu - Voices:
Mario Corona - sa contra
Giovanni Ardu - su bassu
Antonio Migheli - sa ‘oghe
Roberto Iriu - su contraltu

Recorded LIVE at Teatro Comunale di Cagliari and Teatro Verdi di Sassari, April 29 - 30 1996
Engineered by Michele Palmas at Bunker Studio Mobile, Cagliari
Mixed by Marti Jane Robertson at the Medastudio - L'isola, Milano, January 7 - 9, 2001
Mastered by Claudio Giussani at the Nautilus Mastering, Milano, January 23, 2001
Produced by Gianfranco Cabiddu
Paolo Fresu
Born in Sardinia, the trumpeter and composer is regarded as one of Europe's most important jazz musicians and is known for his lyrical and expressive playing style, which combines traditional jazz elements with Mediterranean sounds and contemporary influences. Fresu has released numerous albums and collaborated with renowned artists such as Charles Lloyd and Enrico Rava. In addition to his career as a musician and bandleader, he is also active as a teacher and promoter of the jazz scene. With his unique sound and musical diversity, Paolo Fresu has made a decisive contribution to the further development of European jazz.