Norberto Tamburrino

About Artist

Norberto Tamburrino

Italian jazz pianist and composer was born in Taranto (Italy) in 1964. He begun since ninth to play organ with his father on guitar and bandoneon and his grandfather on mandolin, playing italian music in parties. When he was 13th privately studied classic organ for 3 years and then he took to play classic studies on piano under the direction of M° Anna Serafino (2 years). Since 1982 he studies jazz piano attending Stages and Workshops with : Enrico Pieranunzi, Giorgio Gaslini, Bob Mover, Franco D’andrea, Gianluigi Trovesi, Claudio Fasoli, George Cables and others .In 1994 he attended “C P M Siena Jazz” Academic year with pianists Danilo Rea and Stefano Battaglia and Musica d’insieme class with the trumpeter Marco Tamburini. From 1999 Norberto periodically went to New York attending lessons and workshops with Richard Clements, Jimmy Vass, Frank Hewitt, Gilbert Coggins, Barry Harris and others.

He begun his professional activity since 1989 hosting a little Jazz Club in Taranto playing and planning concerts for 9 years. From 2001 He played for Government and Municipal engagments in many concerts and Jazz Festivals in South Italy (in Leporano, Taranto, Taranto vecchia, Crispiano, Pulsano, Castellaneta Marina, Lecce, Bari, Cassano delle Murge, Matera, Santa Maria di Leuca, Parabita performing with Joseph Lepore, Fabio Morgera, Bruce Cox, J. D. Allen, Billy Kaye, Roberto Ottaviano, Felice Mezzina, Giuseppe Bassi, Francesco Lomagistro, Marcello Nisi, Michel Carrabba, Roberto Spagnolo, Pino Clementi, Marco Bardoscia, Davide Pettirossi, Alessandro Patti, Davide Penta, Francesco Mariella, Mimmo Campanale and others

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