Enzo Nini
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Enzo Nini (born 29 August 1954) is an saxophonist and flautist. He was born in San Giorgio a Cremano (Province of Naples) and currently lives and teaches in Naples and Foggia.
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[edit] Extra Jazz Artistic Activities
During intense activity within Neapolitan traditional music, begun in 1979, Nini played in numerous festivals and shows exhibiting at Toronto, Montreal, Vienna and Berlin.
Nini has participated at the famous Italian television channels (Domenica In, Cantagiro, Capodanno RAI 1) and radio stations (Notturno italiano, Audiobox, Radio3 Suite) as saxophonist, composer and arranger. Composed music for theatrical productions and film scores. He has starred as a soloist in pop music shows participating in the Soul Brothers Band tour of Enzo Avitabile in the Tunisi Amphitheatre (1992).
He played at the Carrefour de la Mediterraneé in Salonicco (1991) and in the orchestra of the show La Réve de Kokò at the Les Halles auditorium of Paris and at the Reggia di Caserta playing Paolo di Sarcina music (1993).
Under the direction of maestro Renato Piemontese he was soloist in Media Aetas group for the Roberto De Simone show Rosa del Ciel (Palermo, 2000). Nini played in the theatrical playing orchestra of Raffaele Viviani Eden Teatro in the 2002-2003 Roberto De Simone version, for the reopening of the Trianòn Theatre of Naples.
[edit] Musical activities and productions with other artistic languages
[edit] With the research team Linea d'Ombra
Enzo Nini participated in the Premio Diaristico Pieve S.Stefano (Pieve Santo Stefano, Arezzo 1998).
He played, composed and prepared the musical reading festival Il suono dei poeti for the Literary Coffee Intra Moenia of Naples (1998-99).
He composed and executed music for the reading concerts Suoni e Parole da Giacomo Leopardi at the Chiostro di S.Patrizia (Naples 1999) at the theatre “La Perla” (1999 Agnano, NA) at the “Sannino” auditorium (1999 Ponticelli, NA) in the La Valle dell'Orso amphitheatre to close the celebrations of Leopardi in Campania (Torre del Graco, NA 2000).
In the show La sagra del 99 with Eleonora Puntillo he played at Villa Campolieto (Ercolano, 1999), at the Certosa di Padula (Padula, Salerno 1999), and in Sala della Loggia at the Maschio Angioino Castle for the Marzo Donna festival (NA 2000).
He wrote music and played for the show L’Orologio Federico at San Giorgio a Cremano concluding the week of studies on Federico Fellini with the poet Mariano Bàino and the actor Antonello Cossia (NA 1999).
At the Arenile di Bagnoli (NA) has played, composed and prepared the poetico-musical festival Armi Improprie with Enzo Gragnaniello, Marcello Colasurdo, Renato Carpentieri and the lawyer Vincenzo Siniscalchi (1999).
With the poet Mariano Bàino at the Maschio Angioino, has participated to the international encounter of poetry Napoli Poesia (2000).
He played at the Literary Park Giordano Bruno of Nola NA Una poesia per Gerusalemme, interacting with the poets Muhammad Hanza Jhanien, Ronny Someck and Fausta Squatriti, introduced by Roberto De Simone (2002).
At the theatre Garibaldi of Bisceglie (Bari): L’Incanto Muore Senza Lutti - gossip for Luciano Berio with Roberto De Simone, Edoardo Sanguineti and Carmine Lubrano, music and elaboration of the text edited by Enzo Nini commissioned for the death of Luciano Berio(2003).
He played his music at Maschio Angioino Castle of Naples for Camillo Capolongo video show with Wanda Marasco. For the show Cangiullo and Campana with Tonino Taiuti. Also Carmina Foemine with Wanda Marasco, Linda Santojanni and Monica Ventra.
At Galleria Morra of Naples: 20th May, played for performance Sfinimondo di Nanni Balestrini with Raffaele Rizzo (2004).
[edit] With the Aladin Association (Armonia-Lettere: Accademia Degli Incerti
Enzo Nini played his music for Voci Dissonanti - La Dispensa della Follia with Bruno Tommaso and Marcello Colasurdo (Rome 2001).
Passaggio a Trieste with the writer Fabrizia Ramondino and the psychiatrist Assunta Signorelli (NA 2001).
Global no-global - La Stanza sull'Acqua at the Elsa Morante Prize (Bacoli NA 2001).
Fermenti at the Artists Club of Rome with Mimmo Napolitano and Patrizia del Vasco (2001).
I misteri della Napoli sotterranea and la Rivoluzione del 1799 at the Kulturbrauerei theatre of Berlin (8/9 June 2002).
Cantos desde Partenope and Neruda en el Corazon at Castel Sant'Elmo in occasion of 50° Premio Napoli (2004) - With Patrizia Del Vasco, Marcello Colasurdo, Maurizio Villa and the participation of the Madrilenian singer Armancio Prada.
At the Sibilla Cumana Cavern of Bacoli for the Itinerari della Psiche during the AIPA (Italian Association of Psychology Analytics) meeting (2004) with Patrizia di Vasco, Marcello Colasurdo and the Tammorre Vesuviane.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Own recorded CDs
- Enzo Nini Rubber Band : Quartieri Spagnoli
- Musical editions Officina 1990 Product from Enzo Nini & Steps Multimedia
- Demo: listen 15 sec. of Lullaby For Paco [1]
- Enzo Nini Rubber Band : “Doppio Sogno Doppio”
- Polosud Musical editions 1997 Product from Enzo Nini
- Demo: listen 15 sec. of Boccadimiele [2]
[edit] Recording sessions with other artists
- Compagnia Musicale Paolo Di Sarcina: Kammermuzak
- PoloSud Musical editions 1996
- Product from Paolo Di Sarcina & Luciano Nini
- Demo: listen 15 sec. of Cose di Terracotta [3]
- Compagnia Musicale Paolo Di Sarcina: Veleno
- PoloSud Musical editions 2002
- Product from Paolo Di Sarcina & Elia Di Filippo
- Demo: listen 15 sec. of Slapstick [4]
- FA.LA.UT. Collection: I Flautisti Jazz Italiani
- Falaut Musical editions 2002
- Artistic Direction: Salvatore Lombardi
- Balcanija : Miracolo
- Officina Musical editions – Il Manifesto 2003
- Product from L. Di Fenza – Hoziè – Guarracino
- Demo: listen 15 sec. of Sta Me Ci Zivot [5]
- Orchestra JAM – Orchestra Jazz a Majella: Lettere da Orsara
- PoloSud Musical editions 2003
- Product from: "JAM" direct from: Bruno Tommaso
- Demo: listen 15 sec. of Immigrati [6]
- Orchestra JAM – Orchestra Jazz a Majella: Specula & Gemini
- Musical Editions SuonidelSud & RAI Trade 2004
- Product from "JAM" direct from: Bruno Tommaso
- Egea Distribution
- Demo: listen 15 sec. of Corale Veni redemptor gentium [7]
- A.L.A.D.IN.: Contrappunti in Utopia
- Poems in Music by Vittorio Russo – Book and CD Pironti Editor 2005
- Product from ALADIN – Original Musics of Enzo Nini
- Demo: listen 15 sec. of Contrappunti in Utopia [8]
