Pietro Tonolo
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Biography
Pietro Tonolo, born on May 30, 1959, in Mirano, Italy, is a jazz saxophonist and composer. Initially trained as a classical violinist, Tonolo transitioned to jazz saxophone and moved to Milan, where he collaborated with notable Italian musicians such as Franco D'Andrea and Enrico Rava. In 1982, he joined the Gil Evans Orchestra, performing with esteemed artists like Steve Lacy and Lew Soloff. Throughout his career, Tonolo has released numerous albums, including Sotto La Luna (1999) and Your Songs: The Music of Elton John (2007). He was a member of Paul Motianâs Electric Bebop Band from 1999 to 2004 and has collaborated with prominent figures like Kenny Clarke, Roswell Rudd, and Chet Baker. Tonolo's work extends beyond jazz, featuring collaborations with contemporary ensembles such as 'Ex Novo Ensemble' and 'Laboratorio Novamusica'. He currently teaches at the Conservatory of Vicenza and Siena Jazz international masterclasses.
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