Stefano Bollani

Stefano Bollani is an Italian pianist and composer renowned for his versatility and virtuosity in the jazz world. Born on December 5, 1972, in Milan, Bollani discovered his passion for piano at a young age, entering the music scene with a repertoire that spans from classical to Brazilian music. Bollani's impressive technique and playful approach to improvisation have marked him as one of the most inventive jazz musicians of his generation.

His career is marked by a series of ambitious and eclectic projects, such as "Piano Variations on Jesus Christ Superstar," a testament to his ability to reinvent and give new life to well-known compositions. Bollani's discography reflects his wide-ranging musical interests, including the celebrated "Carioca," which was a tribute to Brazilian music, and "Sheik Yer Zappa," wherein he paid homage to the legendary Frank Zappa. With "Carosello Carosone," he revisited the music of another illustrious Italian musician, Renato Carosone, showcasing his deep engagement with the Italian songbook. Performances such as "El Chakracanta (Live in Buenos Aires)" capture the spontaneous energy of his live shows, while "Que Bom" exudes the joyous spirit that Bollani brings to his love for Brazilian sounds. Whether collaborating with other artists or mesmerizing audiences with his solo work, Stefano Bollani consistently pushes the boundaries of jazz, serving up an unforgettable musical experience.

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Blooming
Album - 15 Tracks - Released April 28, 2023
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  1. April 12, 2023