joost swart trio - BlueArt Management

 J O O S T S W A R T T R I O Joost Swart -­‐ Piano Massimiliano Rolff -­‐ Double Bass Daviano Rotella -­‐ Drums Joost Swart is undoubtedly one of the most interesting pianist of the new Dutch scene. Grown musically alongside with great dutch pianists such as Jasper van't Hof, Michael Borstlap and Henk Meutgeert, he graduated with honors from the Conservatory of Jazz Music in Groningen. Swart, founder of Francien van Tuinen's quartet, grew quickly in popularity nationwide, performing for five years in a row at the prestigious North Sea Jazz Festival. After an intense period on the New York scene, in 2005 he joined the band of Vincent Herring, touring in the most important theaters and festivals of Europe. In 2005 he published his long-­‐awaited album as a leader with the band "Tetra" which receives a great visibility in the European Jazz circuit. In 2008 he recorded the album "Symbiosis" as principal soloist with an orchestra of 14 elements performing music by Claus Ogerman. In recent years he starred in numerous tours in Japan and Southeast Asia alongside many musicians such as Benjamin Herman, Jesse van Ruller, John Engels, Hans Dulfer, Rick Margitza, Vincent Herring, Don Braden, Valery Ponomarev, Freddie Bryant and Ralph Peterson. The trio is completed by two experienced musicians of the Italian Jazz scene, Massimiliano Rolff on double bass and Daviano Rotella on drums. BlueArt di R. Moreno - Viale E. Millo 21 - 16043 Chiavari (Ge)
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The music of this trio is a great balance between modernity and mainstream, with Jazz standards and original songs written by Swart and Rolff as it's shown in their first album release "After Dark" recorded in trio for BlueArt in 2012. Massimiliano Rolff -­‐ Born in 1973, composer and double bass player with a strong personality, as a freelance bassist has performed in many prestigious theaters, clubs and festivals d' Europe and the United States of America with Jesse Davis, Scott Hamilton, Eliot Zigmund, Herb Geller, Peter King, Dave Schnitter, Phil Woods, Sangoma Everett, Andrea Pozza, Rachel Gould, Emanuele Cisi, Andy Gravish, Jasper van't Hof, Alessio Menconi, Marco Tamburini, Martin Tingvall, and others. As a composer and leader published between 2003 and 2012 the album "Nextbeat", "Unit Five," "Naked" and "More Music", tens instead are the albums in which it appears as a sideman. Daviano Rotella -­‐ Is one of the most appreciated drummers in north-­‐west of Italy performing in the most important Italian Jazz clubs and Jazz festivals for over 30 years. Rotella won the "Premio Calabria for the Performing Arts 1995" (Jazz field). He has collaborated with many musicians including Riccardo Zegna, Dado Moroni, Mauro Grossi, Andrea Pozza, Paolo Silvestri, Jimmy Woody, Giovanni Tommaso, Paolino Dalla Porta, Piero Leveratto, Rosario Bonaccorso, Pippo Matino, Luciano Milanese, Luigi Bonafede, Emanuele Cisi, Flavio Boltro, Domenico Caliri, Victor Boourgardt, Giampaolo Casati, Claudio Capurro and many more. Link: www.blueartmanagement.com/management/artisti/joost-­‐swart-­‐trio/ Rosario Moreno Artist Manager Phone: +39 0185 36 45 00 -­‐ Mobile: +39 335 52 57 840 moreno@blueartmanagement.com -­‐ www.blueartmanagement.com Produzioni -­‐ Booking -­‐ Management BlueArt di R. Moreno - Viale E. Millo 21 - 16043 Chiavari (Ge)
Part. Iva: 01154190993 - Cod. Fisc.: MRNRSR64E06F839K
Tel.: +39 (0)185-36.45.00 - Fax: +39 (0)2-700.440.725
info@blueartmanagement.com - www.blueartmanagement.com