Il Pataffio

Stefano Bollani, the renowned Italian jazz pianist, presents "Il Pataffio," a captivating album released on August 26, 2022, under BMG Rights Management Italy S.R.L. This concise yet dynamic collection spans just over 31 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of jazz compositions that showcase Bollani's virtuosity and creativity. The album is the original motion picture soundtrack for the film "Via dei Matti n° 0."

"Il Pataffio" features a diverse range of tracks, each with its unique charm. The album opens with the title track, "Il Pataffio," setting the tone with its intricate piano work. Standout pieces include "Il Salmo di San Ghirigoro (Cantata)" and its variations, which add a touch of whimsy and depth to the collection. Other highlights include "Accampamento," "Castellazzo," and "Notte da incubi," each offering a different facet of Bollani's musical prowess. The album also includes instrumental and piano solo versions of key tracks, providing a layered listening experience.

Fans of Stefano Bollani's work will appreciate the album's blend of playful and introspective moments, all tied together by his signature jazz style. "Il Pataffio" is a testament to Bollani's ability to create engaging and memorable music, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.