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Tommaso Vespo
piano
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Tommaso Vespo began studying piano at early age.
 Since
2000, he started playing concerts both in solo and
with musicians such as P.Sorge, F.Cusa, A.Amato, A.Vicard, A.Longo, A.Aiello, S.Barbagallo,
Naked Musicians. He joined the collective Improvvisatore Involontario (2010-2013)
and organized festivals (Aprile, don't dormire; i! festival) and clubs (Jazz around
midnight; Algorythmn).
In March 2011 was on tour with Naked Musicians (guests
C.Zavalloni, M.Pagani, E.Sharp) in New York, where he performed at Columbia University
and other venues. Since 2012, he joins the RARA Festival
playing with many musicians as M.Fischer, T.Brown, J.Kochan. Same year he joined
Pasto Collettivo. In December 2012 he started collaborations
with musicians from Berlin, as cellist Hui-Chun Lin.
Since the 2013, he joined the Berlin Improvisers
Orchestra where first performed at the B-Flat Club. In Berlin he met amazing exponents
of the new-impro-scene such as A.Kaluza, W.Georgsdorf, H.Nonnemacher, S.Bleier,
R.Tejero, A.Blunt, N.Taylor, M.Siebenstadt, N.Hein, M.Capurso, U.Mengerberg, K.Kuerves,
T.Hosinger and many others. In 2013, he first played
in London at Vortex Club with N.Taylor, T.Wheatley, J.Garcia and at Arch1 with K.Grant,
M.Mattos, R.Sutherland e G.Viltard; came back to London twice in
2016, where in February he played first time with the
London Improvisers Orchestra and at Iklectik with S.Lynch, A.Northover and A.Bohman
and, in November, for the MultiOvLondon festival in trio with N.Stammberger and
P.Winters and in quintet with M.Siebenstädt, J.Kjaer, H.Marshall e R.Musson. Same
year, he played again with the Ber.I.O. (January and September); in April, he was
invited at Amsterdam for the Oorsprong Curators Series and for a recording with
R.VanDerWeide and O.Goavert. For the RARA 2016, among
others he joined D.Catanuto, E.Flunger and J.Mobilia for an Omage à Bartok; in the
2017 edition, he also played with Yves Cerf and Elio
Amato. In April, he took part of a new project by Edith Steyer on Schöpfungsmythen,
in Berlin where another performance is scheduled for the April
2018.
He's still a stable member of the Berlin Improvisers Orchestra, whose next exhibition
is scheduled for June 2018 at the prestigious Akademie
der Kunste, in Unter den Linden. From his discography: Tree forms, (Forthcoming
trio, i! 2013), Stones of Contention (Citystream
2014), MIRA (I.R.A. 4et, 2015);
the cd Tiere In Wald (Maybee Records 2017) in duo with
the cellist Hui-Chun Lin, will be released in April at the Bauchhund Salonlabor
Galerie in Berlin.
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