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Tiziano Zanotti

Solo bassist, double bassist, and composer

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BIO

Bassist, double bassist and composer, after completing his classical studies he has attended several jazz and rock music master classes, becoming also a skilled guitar, piano and cello player. He has studied with: Marc Johnson, Furio di Castri, Palle Danielsson, Bruno Tommaso, Pat Martino, Ubaldo Fioravanti, Trilok Gurtu, Gianluigi Trovesi, Peter Erskine, John Taylor, Giancarlo Gazzani, to name just a few.
He has played in several symphony orchestras like Orchestra Filarmonica Antonio Guarnieri of Adria, Orchestra Filarmonica of Udine, Euterpe and Musike groups, collaborating with chamber music groups such as Diapason and Octandre in Bologna (contemporary music), Gruppo Amadeus in Bologna (baroque music), and the Guarnieri Basses Ensemble (double bass quartet). He has also played with outstanding artists like Claudio Lolli, Nicola Piovani's Oracoeli Orchestra, Andrea Bocelli, Franz Campi, Josef Alessi, Andrea Giuffredi, Parto delle Nuvole Pesanti (among many others), and in several jazz and rock bands.
His live experiences include the participation to festivals like Clusone Jazz Festival 2007, Rock in Rho, Primo Tributo a Frank Zappa 2006, 41° Festival Pontino, Disma Music Show, Autunno Musicale Nonantolano, Organi Antichi, Scandellara Rock Festival, Bologna Sogna, Musica Attuale Brescia, Note d’Autore, Summertime in Jazz, Maggio Musicale Massese, Manà Jazz Festival, Eurocreation: progetto Pépinières, IV Festival Nazionale di Ottoni “G Corsini”, Percorsi in Villa, Populart Jazz, Eroticamente, Marghera Estate Village, Circoli e Cortili, Sonica, Festival della Letteratura Poliziesca, L’assassino è il Chitarrista, Tam Tam Suoni e Culture dal Mondo, SummerFest in Dresden...
He has been involved in several recording productions as a performer, arranger and artistic producer, while as a leader he has published the CDs “Minimized” (CFM 1998), “Tarabuk” (Velut Luna 2006) and "Influences" (Echoes 2006), the DvDs "Live at the Castle" and "Gocce" (Echoes 2007), acclaimed by the public and the specialized press.
He is also a well-known music educator. He has taught at Teatro alla Scala, Fondazione Arturo Toscanini and Idea. In 1996 he founded the "Centro di Formazione Musicale" in Bologna, where he worked as a director and teacher of bass and double bass, publishing a number of manuals and multimedia CDs translated into English and French. His latest instructional manual, “Bassista contemporaneo” (Echoes 2006), is now a sales success.
His upcoming projects include the development of the Influences duo, with the production of a new album with the involvement of other instrumentalists.
His latest release is a solo electric bass album, GESTIRE LO SPAZIO.
Contacts: [email protected]
Booking: [email protected] - www.ediechoes.com

Official discography


1999 "Minimized” - Tiziano Zanotti, Fausto Redorici, Marco Barbieri (CFM)
1999 “Canzoni e standard” - Emilia Vancini (Produzione indipendente)
2004 “Saluta i Gatti e Buonasera...” - Franz Campi (Poli Positivi)
2005 "Tarabuk" - Tiziano Zanotti, Marco Lo Russo (Velut Luna)
2006 "Influences" - Tiziano Zanotti, Alessio Alberghini (Echoes)
2007 "Live at the Castle" - Tiziano Zanotti, Alessio Alberghini (Echoes)
2007 "Gocce" - Diego Gavioli, Alessio Alberghini, Tiziano Zanotti (Echoes)
2008 "Gestire lo Spazio" - Tiziano Zanotti (Echoes)
Albums available on CD BABY Tiziano Zanotti, GESTIRE LO SPAZIO
Zanotti-Alberghini, INFLUENCES

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/11/2007
Band Website: tizianozanotti.com
Band Members: 1) SOLO BASS
Tiziano Zanotti, bass, double bass, live electronics

2) ZANOTTI-ALBERGHINI
Alessio Alberghini, sax
Tiziano Zanotti, double bass

Also performing with: DRUMS/PERCUSSIONS
ELECTRONICS AND REAL TIME VIDEO MANIPULATION

3) GIORGI-ZANOTTI
Barbara Giorgi, vocals
Tiziano Zanotti, double bass - electric bass

4) THE GRAND WAZOO TWO
Marco Belluzzi, keyboards
Alessandro Tozzi, drums
Tiziano Zanotti, bass






VIDEOS

Solo electric bass "EPISODIO II"

Solo electric bass "SLIP OR SLAP?"

Zanotti-Alberghini-Trotta live "XA"

Zanotti-Alberghini-Trotta live "MONELE"
Record Label: ECHOES - www.ediechoes.com
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New REVIEWS about GESTIRE LO SPAZIO

SentireAscoltare.com (June 2008) Attenzione a Tiziano Zanotti. Che se credi di ghettizzarlo nell'austero pianeta del jazz, poi te lo ritrovi sotto il naso a scuotere il fusto di una non meglio definib...
Posted by Tiziano Zanotti on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:40:00 PST

New Youtube Playlist: Zanotti-Alberghini-Trotta live

ZANOTTI-ALBERGHINI-TROTTA live in concertAuditorium Pandurera, 04-09-2008 PLAYLIST LINK:http://it.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=6DC475FC2D916002 ...
Posted by Tiziano Zanotti on Sat, 17 May 2008 06:31:00 PST

New official website!

I have renovated my official website: www.tizianozanotti.comNew home, new pictures, new audio files, latest projects, links, etc...Available in ITALIAN and ENGLISH!Have a look if y...
Posted by Tiziano Zanotti on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:45:00 PST

Albums available on CD BABY

GESTIRE LO SPAZIO With only an electric bass... as simple as that Tiziano Zanotti - Electric bass, acoustic piano TRACKS:1. The Opener 2. Dettagli 3. Gocce 4. Episodio II 5. Piece Informe ...
Posted by Tiziano Zanotti on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 03:13:00 PST

Release of my SOLO ELECTRIC BASS album

Echoes is very proud to announce the release of a new CD: "GESTIRE LO SPAZIO" Tiziano ZanottiElectric bass, acoustic piano A stunning solo bass album that presents an exclusive way of experiencing a...
Posted by Tiziano Zanotti on Wed, 30 Jan 2008 04:58:00 PST

REVIEWS about cd INFLUENCES

Excerpts from press reviews about "Influences": InfluencesUn disco che risulta piacevole e allo stesso tempo interessante, attraversato da atmosfere vivaci ma anche dai momenti più intensi ed evo...
Posted by Tiziano Zanotti on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:46:00 PST

PROSEGUONO LE ISCRIZIONI AI CORSI DI BASSO-CONTRABBASSO-TEORIA

I corsi sono strutturati in 3 livelli e si rivolgono sia a principianti sia ad allievi di livello avanzato e professionisti. Utilizzo un mio metodo originale diviso in lezioni teoriche e pratiche, fin...
Posted by Tiziano Zanotti on Tue, 06 Nov 2007 03:17:00 PST