Luciano Biondini

Luciano Biondini at the INNtöne Jazz Festival 2020

Luciano Biondini at a concert with Michel Godard and Ernst Reijseger in the Treibhaus Innsbruck 2009

Luciano Biondini (* 1971 in Spoleto ) is an Italian jazz accordionist.

Live and act

Biondini studied classical accordion from the age of ten and received numerous international awards such as the Trophée Mondial de l'Accordéon , the Premio Internazionale di Castelfidardo , the Premio "Luciano Fancelli" and the Premio Internazionale di Recanati .

In 1994 he turned to jazz music and performed with musicians such as Rabih Abou-Khalil , Dave Bargeron , Michel Godard , Lucas Niggli , Battista Lena , Gabriele Mirabassi , Enrico Rava , Tony Scott , Mike Turk , Ares Tavolazzi , Roberto Ottaviano , Maarten van der Grinten , Martin Classen and Enzo Pietropaoli . He regularly works in a duo with the Argentine saxophonist and clarinetist Javier Girotto . Together with Godard and Roberto Dani , he is also a member of Samo Šalamon's European Quartet .

Discographic notes

• Terra Madre with Javier Girotto (2005)
• Prima del Cuore (2007)
• Pierluigi Balducci Small Ensemble: Leggero (Dodicilune 2006)
• Rabih Abou-Khalil em português with Abou-Khalil, Godard, Jarrod Cagwin , Ricardo Ribeiro , Walter Quintus
• Pierluigi Balducci : Stupor Mundi (Dodicilune 2009)
• Luciano Biondini / Michel Godard / Lucas Niggli: Mavi ( Intakt Records , 2013)
• La Strada Invisible with Rita Marcotulli , ACT 2014

Web links

Commons : Luciano Biondini  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Works by and about Luciano Biondini in the catalog of the German National Library
• Luciano Biondini at Allmusic (English)
• Luciano Biondini at Discogs (English)