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Salvatore Bonafede
Salvatore Bonafede is an accomplished Italian composer and pianist, renowned for his evocative and haunting melodies. His discography is a testament to his versatility, spanning solo piano works and trio performances. Albums such as 'Dream and Dreams' showcase his ability to blend composed pieces with spontaneous improvisations, offering a rich and dynamic listening experience. Bonafede's music often draws from his Sicilian roots, as heard in his album 'Sicilian Opening,' which transports the listener through a journey of sound and emotion. Whether performing solo or with his trio, Salvatore Bonafede's music is a captivating exploration of jazz and beyond.
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"Sicilian Opening" is a captivating jazz album by Italian pianist and composer Salvatore Bonafede, released on February 6, 2010, under Anaglyphos Records. Spanning 55 minutes, this album is a testament to Bonafede's musical prowess and his ability to weave intricate melodies and harmonies. The album features 12 tracks, including the title track "Sicilian Opening," "La Grande Ilusión," and a unique rendition of The Beatles' "Blackbird."
Bonafede's piano work is the heart of this album, supported by a trio that includes Marcello Pellitteri and Giancarlo Mazzu. The music is a blend of traditional jazz, contemporary compositions, and subtle nods to classical influences, creating a rich and diverse soundscape. Tracks like "Ideal Standard" and "It Plays from Far" showcase Bonafede's knack for storytelling through music, while "Appunti su Palermo" and "Torre Ligny" offer glimpses into the Sicilian landscape and culture.
The album's production is top-notch, with original music composed by Salvatore Bonafede and sound design and mix by Giuseppe D'Amato and Giancarlo Mazzu. "Sicilian Opening" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and anyone looking to explore the depths of contemporary piano music.
