Her composing style stays modern without ever being airless and swing-deficient, open without getting lost in harmony and sentimentality. And her soloing is special”
[Ben Ratliff – New York Times]
New York based pianist Simona Premazzi has developed an impressive body of work as a composer and bandleader. Originally from Italy, Premazzi hails from a small town in the outskirts of Milano.
"Let Me Be Free" tribute to Cecil Taylor - Live at Buffalo CMC Jazz Festival. Simona Premazzi piano.
"Premazzi, originally from Milan, Italy and now residing in New York City, got things underway with a magnificent solo virtuoso performance. Taking eloquent improvisational playing to another level as she rolled into Miles Davis’s classic “All Blues.”
[Jazz in Buffalo concert review]
Simona Premazzi, piano
1. Rumination on Peace 09:31
2. Rumination on All Blues 08:14
Recorded live at Buffalo CMC Jazz Festival on July 26, 2018.
Recorded by Bill Sack at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center.
Mixed and mastered by Walter Fischbacher, Brooklyn, NY.
