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Danilo Rea

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Danilo Rea
Background information
Born (1957-08-09) August 9, 1957 (age 67)
Vicenza, Italy
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentPiano
Years active1980–present
Labels

Danilo Rea (born 9 August 1957) is an Italian jazz pianist. He is a graduate of the Santa Cecilia music conservatory in Rome.[1] He made his debut with the "Trio di Roma" (with Roberto Gatto and Enzo Pietropaoli) in 1975.[2]

Rea has performed with Chet Baker, Lee Konitz, Steve Grossman, Mimmo Cafiero,[3] Phil Woods, Art Farmer, Curtis Fuller and Kenny Wheeler.[2] In pop music he has performed with Mina, Domenico Modugno, Claudio Baglioni, Pino Daniele, Riccardo Cocciante and Gianni Morandi.[2] He participated in "Requiem for Pierpaolo Pasolini" by Roberto De Simone at the Teatro San Carlo in Napoli.

Discography

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As leader

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  • Lost in Europe (Via Veneto, 2000)
  • Lirico (Egea, 2003)
  • Live at Villa Celimontana with Roberto Gatto, Baci Rubati (Wide Sound, 2003)
  • Romantica (Venus, 2004)
  • So Right with Maria Pia De Vito, Enzo Pietropaoli (CAM Jazz, 2005)
  • Jazzitaliano Live 2006 (Casa Del Jazz, 2006)
  • Solo (Parco Della Musica, 2007)
  • Introverso (EmArcy, 2008)
  • Reminiscence with Martux_m (Parco della Musica Records, 2008)
  • At Schloss Elmau with Flavio Boltro (ACT, 2010)
  • Due come Noi Che with Gino Paoli (Parco Della Musica, 2012)
  • Napoli con Amore with Gino Paoli (Parco Della Musica, 2012)
  • Something in Our Way (Atlantic/Warner, 2015)
  • Notturno (Casa Del Jazz, 2016)
  • Bach Is in the Air with Ramin Bahrami (Decca, 2017)

As sideman

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With Claudio Baglioni

  • Oltre (CBS, 1990)
  • Io Sono Qui, Tra le Ultime Parole D'Addio e Quando Va la Musica (Columbia, 1995)
  • Attori e Spettatori (Columbia, 1996)
  • Anime in Gioco (Columbia, 1997)
  • Sono Io (Columbia/Sony 2003)

With Roberto Gatto

  • Notes (Gala, 1986)
  • Ask (Gala, 1987)
  • Luna (Gala, 1989)
  • 7 # (Via Veneto, 1997)
  • Progressivamente Omaggio Al Progressive Rock (Casa Del Jazz, 2008)

With Fiorella Mannoia

  • Certe Piccole Voci Live (Harpo, 1999)
  • Fragile (Columbia, 2001)
  • A Te (Oya, 2013)

With Mina

With others

References

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  1. ^ Conrad, Thomas (January–February 2007). "Danilo Rea, Stefano Bollani, Enrico Pieranunzi and Riccardo Arrighini: Four Italians for Reale". JazzTimes. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
  2. ^ a b c Riccardo Giagni. "Danilo Rea". Gino Castaldo (edited by). Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio Editore, 1990. pp. 1441–2.
  3. ^ "Bye Bye Blackbird – Danilo Rea – Harvie S – Mimmo Cafiero trio". Mimmo Cafiero (in Italian). Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2017.


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