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b. 30 Might 1959, Mirano, Venice, Italy. Tonolo is among the most interesting from the batch of Italian music artists broadly grouped beneath the umbrella of La Nuova Onda (fresh wave) from the past due 80s. Although he got piano lessons at seven and researched the violin between your age …

Focused around Italian pianist Luigi Bonafede, the present day jazz ensemble Five for Jazz was shaped in 1984 like a touring group for Bonafede. Over time the band offers featured several music artists including altoist Massimo Urbani, tenorman Pietro Tonolo, bassist Piero Leveratto, and drummer Paolo Pellegatti, in addition to …