Mario Schiano
Appearance
Mario Schiano (20 July 1933 in Naples – 10 May 2008 in Rome) was an Italian alto saxophonist and soprano saxophonist associated with avant-garde/free jazz.
He was born in Naples. A member of the Italian Instabile Orchestra, Schiano recorded with musicians such as Famoudou Don Moye, Eugenio Colombo, Ernst Reijseger, Paul Rutherford, Gianluigi Trovesi and Joëlle Léandre, among others.[1]
He died in Rome in 2008.
Discography
[edit]- Sud (Tomorrow, 1973)
- On the Waiting List (King Universal, 1974) – rec. 1973
- Jazz a confronto 8 (Horo, 1974)
- De Dé (1977)
- Out of Date (1984)
- Redland Blue (1988)
- Benefit Concert to Repurchase the Pendulum for Mr. Foucault (1989)
- Unlike (1990)
- Uncaged with Don Moye (1991)
- And So On with Ernst Reijseger (1992)
- Original Sins: Unreleased, 1967–1970 (1992)
- Tracks (1993)
- Blue Memories with Joëlle Léandre
- Meetings (1994)
- She Was Sitting in the First Row (1994)
- Used to Be Friends (1995)
- Social Security (Live, 1996)
- Friendship of Walnuts (1996)
- (To Be Continued...) (1998)
- Trio di Napoli (1998)
- Fluxus: Instant Soundtrack for a Silent Movie (1999)
- My Funny Valentine (1999, Vocals)
- Supposing That (2002)
- Mario Schiano & His All Stars (2007)
As contributor
[edit]- Italian Instabile Orchestra (1991). Live in Noci and Rive-De Gier. Leo.
- Italian Instabile Orchestra (1994). Skies of Europe. ECM.
- Italian Instabile Orchestra (1997). European Concerts '94-'97. Nel Jazz.
- Trio Di Napoli (1998). Trio Di Napoli. Discoteca Di Stato. w/ Elio Martusciello and Maurizio Martuscielo
- Mario Schiano; Giancarlo Schiaffini; Bruno Tommaso; Sebi Tramontana (2002). Free Jazz at the Philharmonic. Splasc(h).
- Italian Instabile Orchestra (2002). Previsioni del Tempo: Forecast. Imprint.
- Italian Instabile Orchestra; Cecil Taylor (2004). The Owner of the Riverbank. Enja/Justin Time.
References
[edit]- ^ Martinelli, Francesco. "Mario Schiano Biography". Allmusic.
Categories:
- 1933 births
- 2008 deaths
- Musicians from Naples
- Italian jazz saxophonists
- Italian male saxophonists
- Jazz alto saxophonists
- Jazz soprano saxophonists
- Free jazz saxophonists
- Avant-garde jazz saxophonists
- 20th-century Italian musicians
- 20th-century saxophonists
- 20th-century Italian male musicians
- Italian male jazz musicians
- Italian Instabile Orchestra members
- Italian musician stubs
- Jazz saxophonist stubs