The SMUM Big Band is one of the best known and beloved Big Bands on the Ticino Jazz scene. Thanks to the distinctive and extremely rich artistic-educational combination of teachers and students of the SMUM Modern School of Music, it is a real stylistic and experimental research operation.
Directed by Gabriele Comeglio, it had the honor of hosting famous artists such as Jerry Bergonzi, Franco Ambrosetti, Bob Mintzer, Massimo Lopez, Simona Bencini, Claudio Taddei and many others.
Personnel
Direction: Gabriele Comeglio
Sax: Gabriele Comeglio, Olmo Antezana, Piero Canino, Pierluigi Altea, Giovanna Carroccetto
Trumpet: Emilio Soana, Alessio Canino, Lorenzo Medici, Michele Giambonini
Trombone: Danilo Moccia, Francesco Negrisolo, Enrico Del Prato, Marco Gadda
Piano: Mario Rusca
Guitar: Giorgio Meuwly
Double bass: Marco Conti
Drums: Guido Parini