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Mauro Gargano

"uomo ricco é colui che é padrone del suo tempo"

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Mauro Gargano/Contrebassiste/Compositeur (Bari , Italy, 9/5/1972)Etudes:2004 Diplômé premier prix au CNSM de Paris en jazz avec Riccardo DelFra. Etudes de contrebasse classique et jazz avec Maurizio Quintavalle, Furio di Castri et Christian Gentet (Orchestre des Contrebasses).Master class avec:Marc Johnson, Stefano Scodanibbio, Steve Lacy, Lee Konitz, Bruno Chevilllon, Mark Dresser, Claude Tchamitchan, Barre Phillips, Joelle Leandre, Jean Paul Celea, Bojan Z, Kenny Werner, Marc Ducret, Joey Baron, Clare Fischer, Milton Mezzadri, Archie Shepp, Wolfgang Guttler.Expérience professionnelle:Lauréat du concours de la Défense avec Sébastien Jarrousse Premier prix au tremplin jazz professionnel de Vannes avec Sylvain Del Campo 4tetCollaboration avec entre autres:Paolo Fresu, Franco Ambrosetti, Billy Cobham, Michel Legrand, Francesco Bearzatti, Nicolas Folmer, Gianluca Petrella, Nicola Stilo, Nico Gori, Gaetano Partipilo, "Kuumba Frank Lacy", Giovanni Falzone, Fabrizio Bosso, Bruno Angelini, Jean Charles Richard, Benjamin Henocq, Mirko Signorile, Thierry Eliez, Max Pinto, Nico Morelli, Giovanni Mirabassi, Pierre-Alain Goualch, Mike Melillo, Chester Harlan, Alberto Parmegiani, Achille Gajo, John Betsch, David Patrois, Mike Moreno.Participation festivals:En France: Vannes, Romainville, Vienne, Orléans, Nîmes, Marciac, Rive de Giers, Coutances, Enghien, Toulon, Nantes.
En Italie: Vicenza, Bologne, Parma, Bari, Modena, Perugia, Torino, Milano, Firenze.
En Allemagne: Berlin, Koln, Tubingen, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Bonn, Burchausen.
Au Maroc: Fez, Meknes.
En Suède: Stockholm.
Discographie:
2008 Christophe Marguet "Resistence Poetique"quartet, "Itrane" (Chant du Monde)
2008 Schumacher Quartet "Windstille" (Cristal)
2008 Nico Gori European quartet "Alien in your Head" (Doublestroke records)
2008 Nicolas Folmer/ Michel Legrand 5tet (Cristal)
2007 The Three Moons "Voyage" (Jazzengine)
2006 Giovanni Falzone European 5tet "Meeting in Paris" (Soul Note)
2004 Sam Coombes & Rob Chapman quartet "Static Shock" (Elabeth)
2003 Sylvain Del Campo "Derrière le Soleil" (Laprod)
2003 Rino Adamo Fiii quartet "Variazioni su un tema" (Splasch)
2002 Sam Coombes & Rob Chapman quartet (7th floor music)
2001 Luca Cacucciolo "The lights go down" (Map Lesh Tales)
2001 Gaetano Partipilo "Urban Society" (Soul Note black saint)
2000 Nicola Conte "Jet Sounds" (Schema)
1999 Quartetto Moderno "Ecco" (Schema)
1998 Rosa Paeda "Facce" (Sottosuono)
1997 VVAA "Groove expresso" (EMI)
1995 VVAA "The right touch" (Right Tempo)
1995 Tempo 5 "The way I had" (Right Tempo)
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Mauro Gargano double bass : he first studied classical and jazz double bass with Maurizio Quintavalle, Furio di Castri, Christian Gentet then with Riccardo DelFra at the National Superior Conservatory of Paris where he won a first prize. Masterclasses with: Marc Johnson, Mark Dresser, Stefano Scodanibbio, Barre Phillips, Bruno Chevillon, Jean Paul Celea, Lee Konitz, Steve Lacy, Gerald Wilson, Marc Ducret, Joey Baron, Clare Fischer, Kenny Werner. Mauro won prizes at the La Défense and Jazz in Vannes competitions too. He worked with Paolo Fresu, Franco Ambrosetti, Billy Cobham, Michel Legrand, Francesco Bearzatti, Nicolas Folmer, Christophe Marguet, Sebastien Texier, Gianluca Petrella, Nicola Stilo, Nico Gori, Gaetano Partipilo, "Kuumba" Frank Lacy, Giovanni Falzone, Fabrizio Bosso, Bruno Angelini, Benjamin Henocq, Thierry Eliez, Max Pinto, Nico Morelli, Giovanni Mirabassi, Pierre-Alain Goualch, Mike Melillo, John Betsch and records with Nicolas Folmer/Michel Legrand 5tet, Christophe Marguet "Resistence Poetique", The Three Moons, Giovanni Falzone European 5tet, Gaetano Partipilo, Quartetto Moderno, LoweB trio, Philippe Lebareillec, Nico Gori European quartet, Sam Coombes & Rob Chapman, Sylvain Del Campo, Nicola Conte (…).
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Member Since: 5/16/2006
Band Members: ..CD : THE THREE MOONS "VOYAGE" en vente sur:
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**THE THREE MOONS** Gaetano Partipilo-sax alto ,
sop. Mauro Gargano-contrebasse.
Fabio Accardi-batterie.

Influences: Jazz, nu-jazz, free, modern, rock,
jazz-funk, groove, avantgarde
Sounds Like: Miles Davis,
Charlie Haden,
Charles Mingus, Coltrane,
Paul Chambers, Marc Johnson,
Steve Swallow, Scott LaFaro,
Wilbur Ware, John Ore,
Pat Metheny, Greg Osby,
Paolo Fresu, Enrico Rava,
Paul Bley, Keith Jarrett,
Milton Nascimento, Franco D'Andrea,
Enrico Pieranunzi, Brad Mehldau,
Kurt Rosenwinkel, Dollar Brand,
Joe Lovano, The Police,
Lucio Dalla, Radiohead, Paul Motian,
Jimi Hendricks, David Bowie,
Ornette Coleman, Archie Shepp,
Stefano Scodanibbio, Duran Duran,
Bill Evans, Led Zeppelin,
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Lars Gullin,
Luciano Berio, Pino Daniele,
Alejandro Jodorosky, Yes,
Branford Marsalis, Emanuele Crialese,
Woody Allen, Frank Zappa, Bobo Stenson,
Duilio Loi, Ray Sugar Leonard,
Nino Benvenuti, Pino Daniele,
AC/DC, Frank Sinatra,
Il tramonto sul mare, il sole del mattino,
la primavera, Schiele, Montale,
Antonino and many others...

Type of Label: Indie