Gabriele Mirabassi is an Italian jazz clarinetist.

Career

Gabriele Mirabassi in studio di registrazione, February 2015)

He was born in Perugia and is a graduate of the Morlacchi Conservatory.[1] His teacher told him avoid playing jazz because it would damage his technique, so at home he learned jazz on the piano, playing along to his father's records.[2] In his teens he performed locally on piano.[2] He has been a member of the Rabih Abou-Khalil group.[1] In 2013, he performed with harpist Edmar Castañeda at festivals in France and at a choro event in Brazil.

Discography

  • Fiabe (Egea, 1995)
  • Cambaluc (Egea, 1997)
  • Velho Retrato (Egea, 1999)
  • Lo Stortino (Egea, 2000)
  • Luna Park (Egea, 2000)
  • 1–0 (Una a Zero) (Egea, 2001)
  • Fuori le Mura, (Egea, 2003)
  • Graffiando Vento (Dunya, 2007)
  • Canto di Ebano (Egea, 2008)
  • Chamber Songs (CAM Jazz, 2019)

With Rabih Abou-Khalil

References

  1. ^ a b Huey, Steve. "Gabriele Mirabassi". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b Panken, Ted (January 2014). "Gabriele Mirabassi: Dancing Clarinetist". DownBeat. Vol. 81, no. 1. p. 25=.


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