Massimiliano Milesi
Massimiliano Milesi | |
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 Milesi in 2017. | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1983 (age 40–41) Bergamo, Italy |
| Genres | Jazz, Improvised, Free Jazz, Alternative |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instruments | Saxophone |
| Years active | 2000s–present |
| Labels | Auand Records, Parco della Musica Records, CAM Jazz, UR Records |
| Website | www |
Massimiliano Milesi (born 1983) is an Italian jazz saxophonist and composer.
Life and career[edit]
Milesi was born in Bergamo in 1983. He studied at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan. He is currently one of the most active saxophonists on the Italian jazz scene.[1]. He made his debut in 2012 collaborating in the projects of trumpeter Giovanni Falzone and, with saxophonist Tino Tracanna, founding the Double Cut quartet in 2015.
Also active internationally since 2014 Milesi is a member of the Wayne Horvitz European Orchestra[2]. He collaborates assiduously with the major jazz musicians of the Italian and international scene[3]. In particular, he played and released, in 2020, the album WHen? with Dave Douglas and Steven Bernstein[4]. Also, in 2020 Milesi is alongside Jim Black in the album Dark Dry Tears: hide show yourself! led by Danilo Gallo[5]
Discography[edit]
As leader/co-leader[edit]
| Year recorded | Title | Label | Personnel/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Alea | TeriYaky Records | Ensemble, R.E.S. Collective |
| 2015 | Mnomeion | TeriYaky Records | Quartet, with Michele Tacchi (el. bass), Vittorio Marinoni (drums), Valerio Scrignoli (el. guitar) |
| 2015 | Dimidiam | UR Records | Duet, with Giacomo Papetti (el. bass) |
| 2016 | Double Cut | UR Records | Quartet, with Giulio Corini (double bass), Filippo Sala (drums), Tino Tracanna (saxophones) |
| 2018 | Double Cut - Mappe | Parco della Musica Records | Quartet, with Giulio Corini (double bass), Filippo Sala (drums), Tino Tracanna (saxophones) |
| 2019 | OOFTH | Auand Records | Quartet, with Giacomo Papetti (bass VI, el. bass), Filippo Sala (drums), Emanuele Maniscalco (el. piano, synthesizers) |
| 2020 | Em4ncipation - Blowing Time Away | Bagana | Quintet, with Andrea Lombardini (el. bass), Alessandro Rossi (drums), Massimo Imperatore (el. guitar), Yah Supreme (voice), feat. Davide Shorty (voice) |
| 2020 | When? | UR Records | Ensemble, UR-Kestra Collective, feat. Dave Douglas (trumpet) and Steven Bernstein (trumpet) |
| 2021 | Reithia | Jazz On The Road | Quartet, with Giulio Corini (double bass), Filippo Sala (drums), Francesco Baiguera (guitar) |
| 2021 | Out of Rags | Ting Pot | Trio, with Marco Rottoli (double bass), Filippo Sala (drums) |
As sideman[edit]
| Year recorded | Leader | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Guano Padano | Americana | Ponderosa Music & Art |
| 2015 | Oscar Del Barba | Two suites for jazz orchestra | Dot Time Records |
| 2015 | Gianluca Di Ienno | D-Bus Orchestra – Live in Santa Maria Gualtieri | Teriyaky Records |
| 2015 | Giovanni Falzone | Led Zeppelin Suite | Musicamorfosi – Maccablue Records |
| 2016 | Gianluca Di Ienno | Keys Trio – Shifting thoughts | Abeat |
| 2016 | Enrico Merlin | Molester Smiles | M.I.L.K. |
| 2017 | Alessandro Rossi | Emancipation | CAM Jazz |
| 2017 | Danilo Gallo | Skan the skin | Blue Serge Records |
| 2018 | Luca Dell’Anna | Human see, human do | UR Records |
| 2018 | Mondongo | Gastromantic | UR Records |
| 2018 | Giovanni Falzone | Far East Trip | Musicamorfosi |
| 2018 | Pulsar Ensemble | Oddsquare | Ritmo&Blu Records |
| 2019 | Wayne Horvitz | Live at the Bimhuis | Novara Jazz Series |
| 2020 | Danilo Gallo | Dark Dry Tears: hide show yourself | Parco della Musica Records |
| 2020 | Frank Martino | Disorgan: Ego Boost | Auand Records |
| 2020 | Andrea Grossi | Four Winds | We Insist! Records |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Abeat - Massimiliano Milesi". www.abeatrecords.com.
- ↑ Boddi, Enzo (November 24, 2019). "Live At The Bimhuis - Wayne Horvitz European Orchestra".
- ↑ Radassao, Luigi (April 21, 2020). "Da Dave Douglas a Steve Bernstein: l'album di Jazz in Quota per il Papa Giovanni". Corriere della Sera.
- ↑ "WHEN, by UR-Kestra". UR-Records.
- ↑ "Hide, Show yourself!".
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