Toni Moretti
double bass, bass
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Graduated in double-bass at the Conservatory of Music in Vicenza, in
1992, and then improved with M° Aldo
Donŕ of Reggio Emilia Conservatory of Music teacher. Graduated in jazz music
at the Conservatory of Music in Trento with M° Franco
D'Andrea.
In 1989 he played
for a national tv RAI2 for the show "Burlamacco" from Viareggio and in the same
year with a band he supported Sarah Vaughan at Grand Hotel di
Rimini.
Besides he played with the Scottish Jean Rich ex Wall Street
Crash and the American Leodard Johnson, Lara Saint Paul. He
collaborated with several italian musical groups, like Veneziani Quartet
of Modena, Blue Anytime of Milano, Ruggero
Robin of Padova, Zebu which whom he won three different
competitions in 1991 and he recorded a piece
on the album "Vinile Rock Contest".
He played even with some important italian jazz musician, Mauro
Beggio, Gianni Bertoncini, Michele Calgaro,
Enzo Carpentieri, Ettore
Martin, Stefano Benini and many others.
In 2001 he played with is quartet in
a Luxenbourg tour, the next year he did some gigs with the german singer
and guitarist Christina
Lux. From 2003 he
collaborate with the american guitar player Garrison
Fewell, teacher of Berklee Music School of Boston,
and in the same year he played even with John Surman for the
important festival "Itinerari Jazz" in Trento. In dicember he played with
GOSPEL TIMES, with Joyce Yuille, Ronnie Jones, Darrel
Hill, Barbara Evans for an italian tour in Sicily.
In 2004 his composition "Peace Song"
recorded with his jazz quintet and a string quartet was included in the cd
compilation PENSIERI DI GUERRA realized by the website www.vicenzalive.it for
Emergency. Besides he played some gigs with this group for this cd
promotion.
In 3/01/2005 he organized a
concert for Tsunami victims in Schio (VI), and the takings (€ 3577) was devolved
to the Medici Senza Fontiere organization.
He is the artistic director of a summer festival called
"Festival delle Piccole Dolomiti" near Vicenza.
He teaches double
bass and bass in different italian schools and on web site www.jazzitalia.net, www.electricbass.it and www.musicisti.it he published some
free download lessons
He composed and arranged four CD of jazz music: EASY WAY of 1995 for MP records, UMBRIA of 2000 for Intersound Music, ENTREE (includes his songs and jazz
standards) of 2001 and recently recorded his
4th CD YES I WILL played
with his band, a strings quartet and many other guests, published by Splas(H)
label.
For contacts and
information
Toni Moretti
tel. +39
0445/526641
cell. +39 348 0730977
e-mail: tonimore@inwind.it
http://www.tonimoretti.it
Toni Moretti is also on Vitaminic: http://stage.vitaminic.it/toni_moretti/
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Data ultima modifica: 15/08/2005
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