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Angiolo Tarocchi

I am an italian musician with expertise in classical and jazz music as composer, arranger, conductor, double bass player, producer and educator. My musical education includes Specialist Certificate in Jazz Composition and Arranging (Berklee College of Music On-Line), MA in Double Bass (Italian Conservatory of Brescia) and BA in Electronic Composition (Italian Conservatory of Milano). I was awarded the Herbie Hancock Celebrity Scholarship, Berklee College Of Music On-Line, 2016. I am currently a teaching professor in Jazz Arranging at the Piacenza Conservatory (Italy) and the principal double bass of the World Doctors Orchestra. Besides the music, I practice as a medical doctor specialized in surgical pathology, in the field of pain therapy, acupuncture and homeopathy.

Awards

Herbie Hancock Celebrity Scholarship, Berklee College Of Music On-Line, 2016.


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Album Review

Angiolo Tarocchi: Unwired

Read "Unwired" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Nata a Milano nel 2015, la Jazz Orchestra di Angiolo Tarocchi debutta su disco con quest'ottimo lavoro, realizzato con un organico poderoso sia in termini numerici che nella caratura dei componenti. I musicisti non sono strettamente legati al mondo del jazz e quest'eclettismo si riflette in musica, caratterizzandone in forme più o meno marcate tutti i brani. Tarocchi è un compositore e orchestratore con solide esperienze nel jazz e nella classica, che ricordiamo per la direzione dell'ambizioso workshop ...

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"This work is a big step forward, a turning point in higher quality in your arranger's search, which places you among the few elected in this rare discipline in Italy" (Giorgio Gaslini)

"Essentially, this large ensemble pursues feisty, big-band-style horn charts in conjunction with pumping rhythms, variegated textures, and complex time signatures to coincide with off-kilter themes, dashes of electronica, playful pandemonium, and electric psychedelic persuasions" (Glenn Astarita - All About Jazz)

”Unwired is a generous investigation of some big band meandering” (Fiona Ord- Shrimpton - All About Jazz, USA)

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Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Unwired

JCH Productions
2017

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Skydreams

JCH Productions/Splas(h)
1995

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Evening Standards And...

JCH Productions
1993

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Unwired

From: Unwired
By Angiolo Tarocchi

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