About Me
Alfredo Sette.
Born in Bari,Italy,May 9th 1972. Degree in trumpet at the Conservatory in 1991,Bari.Scientific High school.Specialization Course in jazz and contemporary music at Siena jazz,academic year '93-'94.Specialization course in jazz music at Siena jazz,academic year '94-ì95.Studied jazz trumpet with Paolo Fresu,combo with Gianluigi Trovesi,Rudy Migliardi,Bruno Tommaso...Private lessons with Andrea Tofanelli, Marco Tamburini.Master class with Flavio Boltro.In summer '94 and '95 he is guested as lead trumpet in the seminary big band of Siena jazz courses,conducted by Giancarlo Gazzani.In 1997/'98 he played lead in G.O.N.( Nationale Jazz Orchestra),conducted by Mario Raja, performing in several litalian jazz festivals (Bari,Roma,Roccela Jonica etc.) and playing with Enrico Rava, Grabiele Mirabassi,Gianluigi trovesi, Danilo Rea, Claudio Corvini...
He also joined the Italian Big Band performing in Italy(Pescara,Roma,L'aquila etc.) and Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi,Dubai).He also performed in Switzerland,France,Germany playing in big band as well as small combos.
He also played lead in Dolmen Orchestra, Matera Conservatory Big Band,2006/2007;Bari Academy big band,2006/2007/2008;JSO(jazz studio orchestra).He also joins as soloist in jazz combos playing hard bop,swing, funk.
In the period 2000/2005 he taught music theory and trumpet in the school of music of Bari University.Throughout his professional career he has played,teamed up or recorded with:
Paolo Fresu, Enrico Rava,Ives Robert,John Surman,Eddie Daniels,Tiziana Ghiglioni,Bruno Tommaso,Pietro Iodice,Claudio Corvini,Tony Monaco,Nicola Conte,Michel Godard, LInda Bsiri',Louis Sclavis,Arthur Miles,Jurgen Seefelder,Lew Tabakin,Fabrizio Bosso,Dave Liebman and many others.
