Chicago-based pianist Paul Giallorenzo trio with fellow Chicago drummer Tim Daisy and Norwegian bassist Ingebrigt Haker Flaten performing a set of Giallorenzo compositions that balance melodic and free moments with authoritative playing.
Label: Not Two Catalog ID: MW 864-2 Squidco Product Code: 16956
Format: CD Condition: New Released: 2012 Country: Poland Packaging: Cardboard Gatefold Foldover Recorded on August 21st and 22nd, 2007 by Todd Carter at bel_Air Studio.
Chicago-based pianist Paul Giallorenzo trio with fellow Chicago drummer Tim Daisy and Norwegian bassist Ingebrigt Haker Flaten performing a set of Giallorenzo compositions that balance melodic and free moments of authoritative playing.
"Born and raised in NY, Chicago-based improviser, composer, and sound designer using piano, synthesizer, and electronics in a wide variety of groups and contexts, ranging from jazz and improvised music to electro-acoustic / noise. Current projects include GitGO (482 Music, free jazz compositions); Breakway (Peira, electro/acoustic improvising trio with electronicist Brian Labycz and drummer Marc Riordan); Masul (Creative Sources Recordings, duo with Swiss composer/bass saxophonist Thomas Mejer); The Telegraph Series (Augmented Records, synth-pop duo with drummer/vocalist Allison Stanley); and a piano trio featuring Norwegian bassist Ingebrigt Håker Flaten and drummer Tim Daisy.
Regular collaborations with many Chicago-based musicians including Guillermo Gregorio, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Jeb Bishop, Mars Williams, Anton Hatwich, Tim Daisy, Dave Rempis, Josh Berman, Keefe Jackson, Jason Stein, Frank Rosaly, Jason Roebke, Charles Rumback, Toby Summerfield, Brian Labycz, Marc Riordan as well many Swiss musicians including Urs Leimgruber, Charlotte Hug, Thomas Mejer, Beat Unternährer, Christoph Erb, Julian Sartorius, Achim Escher, Fredy Studer, Lionel Friedli, and Marc Unternährer.
Funded multiple times by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs for recording new work, and performed at the WNUR Chicago Sounds Jazzfest and Chicago Jazz Festival. Outside of Chicago, performed throughout the mid-west, north, and south-eastern U.S.; in São Paulo, Brazil; and throughout Switzerland - including a 2008 artist-in-residency organized through the Chicago-Lucerne Sister City Committee. Recordings can be found on labels 482 Music, Peira, Creative Sources, Augmented Records.
Producer, organizer, co-founder, director of the art gallery/music venue Elastic, producing hundreds of creative music concerts in Chicago since 2001."-Paul Giallorenzo website