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Artist
Luca Aquino
12+ albums
italianjazz
about
Luca Aquino: trumpet and flugelhorn From Italy, born in Benevento. He devotes to the study of trumpet at the age of 19 as self-taught man to study then jazz with Lorenzo Federici and others. He took the Degree at the University of Naples Federico II. He is endorser of Hub Van Laar, trumpets and flugelhorns maker. He took part to the seminars by Paolo Fresu within “Città Spettacolo” of Benevento and the seminars by “Siena Jazz” under the guide of Marco Tamburini, Claudio Corvini, Pietro Leveratto and Paolino Dalla Porta and recorded with the Widequintet the album “Meet me in Sardinja” for the Splasc(h) Records. He attended a master class in instruments with the trumpeter Andrea Tofanelli. He attended the seminars by “Nuoro Jazz” with Paolo Fresu, Tino Tracanna, Attilio Zanchi, Ettore Fioravanti, Roberto Cipelli, Bruno Tommaso e John Abercrombie, he tooks the scholarship and played at the festivals “Time in Jazz” in Berchidda and “Nuoro Jazz” where he recorded an album with the “Eight Caught Playing” with the partecipation of Tommaso Lama. He has had the II° prize and the Critics prize at the International Massimo Urbani Award. Literally flashed by the music of the Supersilent, from the trumpeter Arve Henriksen, Jon Hassell, Jan Bang, Eric Truffaz, Nills Petter Molvair and others, he dedicades to the study of electronic music. Luca has partecipated to numerous JAZZ FESTIVAL as: Time in jazz, Brussels Jazz Marathon, Nuoro jazz, Jazz Art, Lugano jazz, Bratislava Jazz Day, Buc
