RICCARDO TESI (ITA) • From Tuscany to the World

RICCARDO TESI (ITA) • From Tuscany to the WorldA deep dive into the Italien folk music A very special concert awaits us when the internationally renowned composer and accordionist, Riccardo Tesi visits Paolo's Jazz Club. Tesi is considered one of the most daring and authoritative musicians on the European world music scene and we can't wait to present him at the jazz club.A musician with an unmistakable style, he is one of the pioneers of the rediscovery of the diatonic accordion in Italy, a popular instrument of which he revolutionised the language and expanded the vocabulary beyond tradition. Come and join us for a deep dive into the world of Italian accordion! ___ ABOUT Riccardo TesiA regular crosser of geographical and stylistic frontiers during his thirty-year career, he has collaborated with prestigious names in Italian and foreign world music (C. Bueno, E. Ledda, Lucilla Galeazzi, D. Sepe, P. Vaillant, J. Kirkpatrick, J. Vali, M. Perrone, K. Junkera, La Bottine Souriante), jazz (S. Bollani, G. Mirabassi, G. Trovesi, M.P. De Vito, P. Leveratto), rock (Piero Pelù, PGR, Skiantos) and great singer-songwriters (F. De Andrè, I. Fossati, G.M. Testa, G. Gaber, Tosca, C. Donà, O. Vanoni, etc.). Leader of Banditaliana, one of the most internationally acclaimed Italian groups, and member of Samurai, a quintet of all-stars of the European accordion, he has played in the most important European folk & jazz festivals with frequent tours in Australia, Canada and Japan. In 2014 he curated the new edition of Bella Ciao to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the most important show in the history of Italian folk. He has recorded 25 albums under his own name, including numerous original productions dedicated to liscio, traditional Tuscan and Emilian music, he has composed music for cinema and theatre and has long been involved in teaching accordion as a teacher at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory of Catanzaro. _______ Regarding tickets and payment:If the concert is sold out - please sign up for the waiting list and we will notify you directly. Limited Early Bird tickets available until one week before the concert or until sold out. If your funds are limited please contact us directly for a flexible ticket price.If the concert is not sold out - tickets at the door 325 DKK (45€) Payment at Paolo's Jazz Club: MobilePay or cash (DKK or EUR) Read more about Paolo's Jazz Club at www.paolorusso.com where you can also join the mailinglist.