To call Stefano Battaglia's Re: Pasolini on ECM, ambitious would be an erroneous understatement. In fact, it is an undertaking of enormous propensity. In the United States, Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975) is known primarily as a filmmaker, whose works such as the Decameron, Canterbury Tales, Medea, and the notorious Salo (based on the Marquis de ...
The boss man of Italian jazz pianists, Stefano Battaglia is a musical chameleon. On this solo collection, he moves through an astonishing array of styles and syntaxes, all the while expressing his own deft and original musicality with grace and ingenuity. The set starts of with "Tristano," a tribute to the late bebop pianist who fused bebop, modal ...
Italian pianist Stefano Battaglia is known for his excellent technique and sensitive touch. So is percussionist Pierre Favre. It comes as no surprise that these two would someday find each other and record a duo album. The results are often slow and pretty, sometimes bordering on new age fluff, but never crossing the line. Battaglia is a master of ...
Perplexing and complex music, to say the least, these three sprawling pieces composed by the highly talented Italian pianist Stefano Battaglio occasionally veer toward new age sounds, but ultimately the presentations stand as important contributions with moments of high suspense. Battaglia's orchestras are heavily weighted with saxophones and ...
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