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About Luca Luciano Clarinet
Biography “Luca is a noted Italian clarinettist and composer who now makes his home in London, having developed an enviable reputation as an instrumental virtuoso around the UK and overseas via recordings and concert hall appearances (“Masterful Clarinet”, Musician Magazine)”. Professor of both jazz and classical Clarinet, he starts his career at a very young age (only twelve) performing at one of the most prestigious concert-halls of his home town Naples, appears on television nationwide live aged twenty-one and quickly establishes himself as one of the most interesting talents in the UK and Europe. He has accumulated experience in both the jazz and the classical field, got a Bachelor in Music at the Conservatoire of Salerno (Italy) and a post-graduate-course on music entrepreneurship founded by the ECC and his repertoire encompass Weber, Brahms, Copland, Stravinsky and jazz music. He is mainly active as soloist/composer, touring extensively the UK and abroad and his experience includes concerts/recitals, studio sessions, TV performances, seminars, three solo albums, Orchestra and chamber music.
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Luca has been interviewed on radio on several occasions and his music has constantly been broadcast in the UK and in countries all around the world including Italy, France, USA, Canada, Norway, Austria, Brazil and many more. These are some of the feedbacks about his music:
- "Such a virtuoso musical performance and such joyful uplifting music I just couldn’t resist it”
Tom Robinson (BBC Radio 6)
- “To be filed under avant garde, folk might well be a way of classifying this highly musical duo. Both have made genuine impressions on the London improvisational scene and this album shows their technical assurance, creative ability and natural versatility.”
"JAZZ JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL"
- “Classically trained Italian virtuoso Luca Luciano, now resident in London, takes the clarinet to the higher ground in a sensational duo with Franco Piccinno, a pianist with an equally warm and original touch. Together, they catch the spirit and take off on a joyful improvisational journey.”
JAZZ UK
- "Romantic, soulful and technically superb. They have produced a work of true musical art". Barry O'Sullivan (CRN Network Australia)
- “In the album, Luciano shows the typical features of a mature musician with a sound and a style, in his writings, absolutely unique.”
“JazzIT” (leading Italian Jazz Magazine)
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