Piercarlo Favro

Guitarist, composer

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ABOUT PIERCARLO
Guitarist and music author in several original projects, mainly in contemporary, improvised and theatrical contexts. (Bachelor in Modern Guitar at the CPM Music Institute of Milan; Bachelor degree in Jazz Guitar and Certification in Classical Guitar at the Conservatory Tartini of Trieste). Currently working with Martina Aimo producing and performing music in multidisciplinary art contexts
LINKS
Where I've played
Il Volo del Jazz (Palazzo Ragazzoni, Sacile); Le Nuove Rotte del Jazz (Auditorium Museo Revoltella, Trieste); Jazz & Wine of Peace (Enoteca di Cormòns, Cormòns, closing act for Bill Frisell); Tact Festival (Teatro Stabile Sloveno e Hangar Teatri, Trieste), Premio Franco Russo (Piazza Verdi, Trieste), All That Jazz (Malinska, Croazia); Terrazza Revoltella (Museo Revoltella, Trieste); Riverberi (Radio Rai regionale Friuli Venezia-Giulia podcast); Il Concerto che Vorrei (Radio Rai regionale Friuli Venezia-Giulia podcast); Live Midnight (Round Midnight, Trieste); Il Caffè dei Quanti (Knulp Bar, Trieste); Jazz & Poetry (San Giorgio di Nogaro); Raster (Mare Culturale Urbano, Milano); Festivalbanda (Alzano Lombardo); Saveurs en Musique (Breuil-Cervinia); Festintenda (Mortegliano); Donne tra Musica e Parole (sala Tartini, Conservatorio G.Tartini, Trieste); Donne nell'Arte (Salone delle Stelle, Canelli)
Other events
Verità per Giulio (Teatro Parrocchiale di San Nicolò, Monfalcone), Yet To Come Experience + special guest Giorgio Poi (Bobino, Milano), Adriatico Mediterraneo Festival (Ancona), Mittelfest 2024 (opening ceremony w/ Martina Aimo)
Other locations
Prulček (Ljubljana, Slovenia); Spazio Polaresco (Bergamo); Edoné (Bergamo); Druso (Bergamo); Il Carso in Corso (Monfalcone); Rock’n’Roll (Milano); Chateau de Penthes (Ginevra, Svizzera)
People I've played with
- Episodic Improvisation (feat. Andro Manzoni & Giorgio Giacobbi) - semi-improvised concert for guitar, percussions and soprano saxophone (additional compositions by Olivier Messiaen). - Eastern Border Ensemble (guitars, arrangements): traditional music from the balkans (classic Sevdah), in a jazz-structured, improvisational context (2018-2020). ALBUM: Self-titled ep. (Controtempo) - New Katana Theory (guitars, arrangements, compositions): experimental, post-rock, fusion project (2011-2014). ALBUM: 1 Self-titled ep 2 Tomorrow. Where? Space - The Expo (guitars): progressive metal (2011-2013). ALBUM: Self-titled ep. - Yet To Come (session guitarist): modern pop/electronic music.
Other projects
- Tilt - Improvised Concerto For Flute and Chamber Orchestra (feat. Giovanni Maier, Massimo De Mattia e Luigi Vitale) - live recording, 2020 Amerio Stefano Edizioni Musicali/Artesuono; - Ubulembu (feat. Giovanni Maier, Andro Manzoni, Paolo Pascolo, Andrea Gulli, Alexander Koruga, Mattia Piani e Jesus Valenti) - conduction & improvised electronic set; - Remote Transitions (feat. Giovanni Maier, Reso Kiknadze, Vlady Bystrov, Andro Manzoni, Aleksandar Koruga, Mattia Piani) - improvised set with LoLa, a low latency, high quality audio/video transmission system; - Le Eccellenti (directed by Marcela Serli feat. Camilla Collet & Margherita Baggi) - theatre play and docu-film featuring both composed and improvised soundscapes. DUOS: w/ Margherita Baggi (vocals): jazz, improvised, experimental original music. w/ Kristina Mlinar Ivanović (vocals & violin): sevdah, balkan music in a modern jazz/contemporary context.