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Francesco Bigoni
Jazz / Experimental / Live Electronics

saxophone, clarinet, electronics



Ferrara/København/Berlin
Italy

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Member Since8/27/2006
Band Websitewww.elgallorojorecords.com
Band MembersHEADLESS CAT
Francesco Bigoni - tenor sax, Antonio Borghini - double bass, Federico Scettri - drums
"Cleaver 1" (Bigoni/Borghini/Scettri) and "Cleaver 3" (Bigoni/Borghini/Scettri) come from the album Blind Tail (El Gallo Rojo Records, 2009)

OSMIZA
Francesco Bigoni - tenor sax, Danilo Gallo - double bass, Aljosa Jeric - drums
"Seattle Punk Ratzi" (Francesco Bigoni) comes from the album Pop Gossip (Jazz Engine Records, 2007)

HOUDINI'S CAGE
Francesco Bigoni - tenor sax, Enrico Terragnoli - guitar, Greg Cohen - double bass, Zeno De Rossi - drums
"Ghost House" (Enrico Terragnoli) comes from the album Memories Of A Barber (El Gallo Rojo Records, 2008)
Influences

Playing with Gianluca Petrella Cosmic Band at Saalfelden Jazz Festival 2009:

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Record LabelEl Gallo Rojo
Type of LabelIndie


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   About Francesco Bigoni
Born in Ferrara, Italy, 1982. With an early interest in jazz, he takes his first clarinet and saxophone lessons in Ferrara. He attends masterclasses held by Steve Lacy (1998) and Andy Sheppard (2000). He attends the international summer jazz workshops in Siena, Italy. After the 2001 edition he has been granted a scholarship for the 13th IASJ meeting in Helsinki (2002).
He plays with Enrico Rava's “Under 21” quintet between 2004 and 2005.
He attends the Permanent Workshop held by Stefano Battaglia in Siena from 2004 to 2008. He also starts playing in his Theatrum ensembles, and in the Outvestigation quartet (since 2007).
He's a member of El Gallo Rojo (www.elgallorojorecords.com) label/collective since 2005. Inside the collective, he takes part in various projects, well represented in festivals; he produces about 20 records; he organizes a meeting of creative music collectives in Massa Lombarda (RA).
In 2006-2007 he writes and performs live music for the play “Metallo”, written and performed by Emiliano Pergolari and Michele Bandini and produced by Teatro Stabile dell'Umbria.
In 2007 he joins the band Houdini's Cage, making the album Memories Of A Barber after an Italian tour. The record is released by El Gallo Rojo, and marks the beginning of his friendship with Greg Cohen. In 2008 he is invited by the American bass player to join his new band Argus, that plays its premiere at Polis Jadran Europa Festival in Pula. He has been working for the internet jazz review All About Jazz – Italy (italia.allaboutjazz.com).
He played in Austria, Italy, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Slovenia, USA. He played in these venues (among others): Jazzfestival Saalfelden, Bergamo Jazz, Clusone Jazz, Umbria Jazz, Angelica Festival - Bologna, Musicus Concentus - Firenze, Crossroads - Emilia Romagna, The Stone - New York, Nublu - New York, Zebulon - New York, Scuola Popolare di Musica Ivan Illich - Bologna, Auditorium Parco della Musica - Roma, El Garda Rojo - Garda (VR), Lent Festival - Maribor (Slovenia), Piacenza Jazz Fest, Casa del Jazz - Roma, Jazz Club Torrione - Ferrara, Young Jazz In Town - Foligno (PG), Umbria Jazz Winter, Reggio Calabria Top Jazz Festival, Metastasio Jazz - Prato, Polis Jadran Europa Festival - Pola (Croazia), Centro d'Arte - Padova, Berchidda Time In Jazz, An Insolent Noise - Pisa.
He also played with the likes of: Ralph Alessi, Francesco Bearzatti, Luciano Biondini, Domenico Caliri, Tommaso Cappellato, Anthony Coleman, Daniele D'Agaro, Franco Dal Monego, Mark De Clive-Lowe, Amy Denio, Alessandro Fedrigo, Johannes Fink, Paolo Fresu, Ronny Graupe, Michael Griener, Gerhard Gschloessl, Simone Guiducci, Ulrich Gumpert, Curtis Hasselbring, Tristan Honsinger, Briggan Krauss, Kruno Levacic, Christian Lillinger, Joao Lobo, Gary Lucas, Jessica Lurie, Giovanni Maier, Giorgio Pacorig, Jan Roder, Chris Speed, Ares Tavolazzi.
His current projects are Headless Cat (with Antonio Borghini and Federico Scettri), Osmiza (with Danilo Gallo and Aljosa Jeric), Houdini's Cage (with Enrico Terragnoli, Greg Cohen and Zeno De Rossi). He currently works with Zeno De Rossi Shtik, Gianluca Petrella Cosmic Band, Greg Cohen's Argus, Beppe Scardino Orange Room, Giulio Corini Libero Motu, Nelide Bandello Leibniz, Andrea Lombardini Broken Band, Stefano Battaglia Outvestigation, Francesco Diodati Neko, Antonio Borghini Malebranche, Emanuele Maniscalco Quartetto & Slow Band, Enrico Terragnoli Orchestra Vertical, among others.

DISCOGRAPHY:
* Rootless - Brian Had A Little Plate (El Gallo Rojo Records - 2005) Rootless - Brian Had a Little Plate
* Zeno De Rossi Shtik - Me'or Einayim (El Gallo Rojo Records - 2007) Zeno De Rossi Shtik - Me'or Einayim
* Gianluca Petrella (special guest Paolo Fresu) - Cosmic Music (Gruppo editoriale L'Espresso - 2007)
* Giulio Corini Libero Motu - Libero Motu (El Gallo Rojo Records - 2007) Giulio Corini Libero Motu - Libero Motu
* Beppe Scardino Orange Room - Orange Room (El Gallo Rojo Records - 2007) Orange Room - Orange Room
* Osmiza - Pop Gossip (Jazz Engine Records - 2007)
* Nelide Bandello Leibniz - No Leader (Jazz Engine Records - 2008)
* Houdini's Cage, feat. Greg Cohen - Memories Of A Barber (El Gallo Rojo Records - 2008) Houdini's Cage - Memories of a Barber
* Stefano Battaglia Outvestigation - Out-vestigation (Jazz Engine Records - 2009)
* Giulio Corini Libero Motu - Off-Site Meetings (El Gallo Rojo Records - 2009) Giulio Corini Libero Motu - Off-Site Meetings
* Gianluca Petrella Cosmic Band - Coming Tomorrow - Part One (Spacebone Records - 2009) Gianluca Petrella - Coming Tomorrow - Part One


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mail: francescobigoni(at)gmail(dot)com





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Mrafi

Mrafi



Nov 10 2009 12:08 PM

DESERTIFICATI
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Nov 6 2009 1:03 PM

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Nov 5 2009 9:07 PM

Grazie per l'add e complimenti per i brani.
HiDjAzZolOdiQuE

HiDjAzZolOdiQuE



Nov 5 2009 3:07 PM

ThAnK YoU !
PeAcE.
Katres

Katres



Nov 3 2009 11:08 PM

Ciao Francesco,

grazie per aver accettato la mia richiesta.

A presto

Katres :)
PROJECT DELOS

PROJECT DELOS



Oct 28 2009 11:39 AM

BARRATO

GRAZIE PER.
UN SALUTO DA PROJECT DELOS

N.
innerplay

innerplay



Oct 27 2009 4:31 PM

Eccolo!!
benvenuto Francesco!

Spero a presto!!
un abbraccio

g
Dario Bruna

Dario Bruna



Oct 26 2009 7:18 AM

Buongrno!!
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Oct 13 2009 9:58 AM

superb!
Andrea Marcelli

Andrea Marcelli



Oct 12 2009 8:33 AM

Ciao Francesco e' un piacere incontraci nel web...
se vieni a Berlino fatti sentire,
e quando vengo a Copenhagen sicuramente ti faccio sapere,
cordialmente da Berlino, Andrea



trioassortito

trioassortito



Oct 9 2009 9:59 AM

yeah!
piero bittolo bon

piero bittolo bon



Oct 8 2009 4:03 PM

E' un nuovo ballo inventato da me: il twist della meringa
Christian Natta

Christian Natta



Oct 6 2009 11:34 AM

Thanks a lot, no boundaries, amazing
Best
Christian
Markus Pesonen

Markus Pesonen



Oct 1 2009 8:42 AM

Hey Francesco! Sounds great. Lets jam one day..?

Markus
Enzo Rocco

Enzo Rocco



Sep 29 2009 6:51 AM

hi mates! just to inform you that a new, better video of the "All Frontiers" LOL COXHILL's concert is on line:
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NABXEUKLLPQ

or on my page too. CIAO!!!
Massimil(i)ano Sorrentini

Massimil(i)ano Sorrentini



Sep 6 2009 10:36 AM

Sono l'untore del maccheronismo jazz! supahlòv
Giacomo Papetti

Giacomo Papetti



Sep 4 2009 2:24 PM

Ti dona questa multiforme e ceramica aureola!
dunque il trasferimento anelato è infine avvenuto...come stai?

spero di ribeccarti presto da queste parti!

giacomo
Neal

Neal Barbieri



Sep 1 2009 2:26 AM

Ciao,Francesco, grazie per la tua amicizia.mi ha fatto molto piacere.
ed e' un onore per me.
sei veramente uno.. straordinariamente..bravo, fai della musica davvero splendida,
sei bravissimo e certamente uno dei miei preferiti in questo genere..senza dubbio.
e' un piacere ascoltarti...
spero un giorno di conoscerti,e sopratutto vederti da qualche parte in italia
a presto, e tutti i miei migliori auguri di ascoltare da te.. sempre buona musica..
tanti e cari saluti..da un tuo nuovo amico
All the best..e buone giornate sempre..tutto l'anno.
neal..
Domenico Caliri

Domenico Caliri



Aug 29 2009 9:57 PM

Ehi Franz! Un caro saluto... proprio ora che volevo fare un gruppo con te..te ne vai lassù al freddo! Buona fortuna e sentiamoci presto!  ( "ottimo !" )
francesco diodati

francesco diodati



Aug 29 2009 8:22 PM

mazza che foto!!!!
Non vedo l'ora di ribeccarci:)
ci sentiamo mailamente
f
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Aug 24 2009 4:21 PM

grazie e benvenuto!
Luigi Vitale

Luigi Vitale



Aug 22 2009 8:43 PM

Caro Francesco, un saluto on line.

luca santini

luca santini



Aug 15 2009 1:38 PM

grazie per l'add...
onoratissimo!
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