RENATO SELLANI
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Pianist Renato Sellani (1926 – 2014) is one of the fathers of Italian jazz
He studied piano as an autodidact and in 1947 moved from Marche, his homeland, to Rome. He plays at the Roman Jazz Gala at the Teatro Eliseo in the trio formed by Claudio De Angelis on double bass and Pepito Pignatelli, future founder of Music Inn, on drums
In 1950 he played with trumpeter Bill Coleman and with the quintet formed by Enzo Grillini, Tonino Ferrelli, Roberto Capasso and Pepito Pignatelli. In 1958, thanks to guitarist Franco Cerri, he moved to Milan, where he had the opportunity to accompany saxophonist Lee Konitz with Cerri himself and Gilberto Cuppini
He plays with Cerri’s quartet with Giorgio Azzolini and Gianni Cazzola and joins the Basso-Valdambrini quintet to replace Enrico Intra, another pianist on the Milan scene. With the quintet, he plays in various contexts, including the U.S.
In 1960 he collaborated with
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Tizia
Post Bop
1976
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Io, Modugno
Post-Fusion Contemporary
2007
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Puccini
Post-Fusion Contemporary
2008
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Chopin
Third Stream
2010
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Grand Piano
Post-Fusion Contemporary
2010
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A Mina
Post-Fusion Contemporary
2011
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