Bio
Alberto Parmegiani
Guitarist - composer - arranger - trainer
Alberto Parmegiani began his studies at the Niccolò Piccinni Conservatory
of Monopoli (Bari) with Maestro Roberto Lambo but graduated in
jazz guitar in 1992 while studying at Mannes College of Music in New York City
(now the current new school)
Over the years he has the opportunity to study with: John Scofield, Vic Juris,
Ed MacEachen, Phil Grenadier, Tommaso Lama, Pietro Condorelli, Peter Bernstein
and several others.
From 2004 to 2008 he taught at the "University of Music" in Rome.
In August 2005 - writes and directs for the Banda Municipal di Santiago Cuba made
famous by Wim Wenders in the film Buena Vista Social Club, as part of the festival
of the Crete Senesi in Siena.
From 1999 to today he has performed in some of the most prestigious clubs and festivals
New York, Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, Brussels, London and other world capitals.
From 2018 he became artistic director of Antonio Martino's A.MA records
Discografia:
1995: Tempo 5 - "The way I had" – (EP Right Tempo)
1997: Tempo 5 - "Compared to what" in "Groove Espresso" – (Compilation EMI)
1997: Paolo Akenza Trio – "Ombre" – (LP/CD Ishtar)
1998: Diego Ragnini - "Edmondo" – (66 Records)
2001: Anna Albanese – "Anna Albanese" – Sorrisi
2001: De-Phaz + Nicola Conte: " Feeling Good: Lounge 01" – (LP/CD BMG)
2003: Rosalia De Souza – "Garota moderna" – (Schema Records)
2004: "Volevo solo dormirle addosso" – Original soundtrack – Warner Bros.
2006: Alberto Parmegiani Group- "Blues for a leaving man" – DAD RECORDS
2007: “Uno su due” – Original soundtrack – Warner Bros.
2007: Europe connection – “Way Out” – Dodicilune Rec.
2007: Marco Maria Bardoscia – “Opening” – Jazzit
2008: BERARDI JAZZ CONNECTION : “do it” – Flaminio Jazz”
2009: Raffaele Casarano & Locomotive - “Replay” – Universal
2009: Vincenzo Bardaro – Amrita - autoprodotto
2010: Lorenzo Agnifili "Stank" - sifare records.
2010: The Goodside - "Introducing the goodside" - sifare records.
2011: Marco Bardoscia – “the dreamer” – My favorite rec.
2012: Piercarlo Telesforo - "Ci vuole un piano".
2012: Alberto Parmegiani The crossing quintet- "the crossing"
2012: Michelangelo Decorato - "Gasp" dist.Egea
2015: Alberto Parmegiani quintetto - under a shimmery grace - A.Ma records
2016: Paolo Achenza 4 - "Branches" - A.Ma records
2016: Davide Peluso quartet - "the blue zone"- A.MA records
2017: Francesca Sortino – Be Free – A.MA records
2018: Alberto Parmegiani quartet - On my radio - A.MA records
2020: Pippo D’Ambrosio - A peaceful place - A.MA records
2021: Alberto Parmegiani & soul hunters - Soul Hunters - A.MA records
2022: Giovanni Angelini - Freedom Rhythm - A.MA records
he has performed two major european tours
18/november/2018 to 11/december/2018 "Tuning on my radio european tour" which touches many
major European capitals and cities
15/november/2019 to 12/december/2019 "Three pearls on a string - european tour" that touches
many major European capitals and cities