Creative Orchestra (Bolzano) 2007
ANTHONY BRAXTON + ITALIAN INSTABILE ORCHESTRA
published by RAI Trade Tracce (# RTPJ0013), Feb. 2009



Recorded live at Alto Adige Jazz Festival in Bolzano, Italy in June of 2007.
Read the review at AllAboutJazz.com

 

The Owner of the River Bank
Italian Instabile Orchestra with Cecil Taylor
published by ENJA Records !!! (# 9465)
 
London Hymns
Live at London jazz Festival,
2005
published by Imprint (IM015)
 

The Owner Of The River Bank (ENJA)


Recorded in Ruvo di Puglia (Italy) on 10 September 2000
during the 8th TALOS FESTIVAL

Recorded on 12 November 2005 at Purcell Room, London (UK)
guest artist Matthew Bourne

 

Live in Noci and Rive de Gier, Leo Records Skies of Europe, ECM European Concerts '94 / '97, Neljazz Italian Instabile Festival Litania Sibilante (ENJA)

 

The Italian Instabile Orchestra complete discography:


2009
Creative Orchestra (Bolzano) 2007 feat. Anthony Braxton
(RAI Trade RTPJ0013)
Recorded live at Alto Adige Jazz Festival in Bolzano, Italy in June of 2007.
All compositions by Anthony Braxton: Composition No. 63, Composition No. 92 (part 1-2), Composition No. 164 (part 1-2), Composition No. 59


2007
London Hymns, Live at London Jazz Festival 2005
(Enja 9465)
Recorded on 12 November 2005 at Purcell Room, London (UK)
Compositions: Inni Bisiachi (Maier), As Strange As A Ballad (Trovesi), Music Et Nunc (Damiani), Fimotic (Bourne), St. James Infirmary (trad., arr. Schiaffini),
Come Una Zattera Sospinta Dal Vento (Mazzon), Vanhu Vatema (Mapfumo, arr. Tononi)


2003
The Owner of the River Bank feat. Cecil Taylor
(Enja 9465)
Recorded in Ruvo di Puglia (Italy) on 10 September 2000 during the 8th TALOS FESTIVAL
All compositions by Cecil Taylor.


2000
Litania Sibilante
(Enja 9405)
A co-production of Mathias Winkelman (ENJA) & Pino Saulo (RAI RADIOTRE)
Compositions: Scarlattina (Trovesi), Sequenze Fughe (Damiani), Litania Sibilante (Schiaffini), M 42 (Mandarini), Lover Man (Davis/Ramirez/Sherman arranged by Schiaffini), Herr Fantozzi (Minafra)
Read Litania Sibilante's review on DOWN BEAT by Aaron Cohen


1998
Italian Instabile Festival (2CD set, Leo Records)
Recorded live in Pisa on december 1997
Performances by Italian Instabile Orchestra, Moers Brass Quintet, Udu Calls, Gruppo Romano Free Jazz (M.Schiano, G.Schiaffini, B.Tommaso), Enrico Rava and Pino Minafra duo, Gianluigi Trovesi and Paolo Damiani duo, Eugenio Colombo and Umberto Petrin duo, Guido Mazzon and Umberto Petrin duo, Giancarlo Schiaffini and Sebi Tramontana duo, Renato Geremia and Vincenzo Mazzone duo, Carlo Actis Dato and Eugenio Colombo solo performances.
Read some press reviews


1998
AA.VV. compilation (Indipendent Spirits, issued with AVANT magazine n. 8 /1998)
Among other tracks there's "Scongiuro" by E.Colombo (solos by: Mario Schiano, vocal and Antonello Salis, accordion)
recorded Live during the performance of Instabile Orchestra with special guest Lester Bowie on june 20, 1998 at Vignola Jazz Festival.


1997
European Concerts '94 / '97
(Neljazz 0968-2)
Produced by Pino De Biasi
Recorded on October 1994 (Rome, Italy), September 1996 (Willisau, Switzerland and Ruvo di Puglia, Italy), November 1996 (Oporto, Portugal), January 1997 (Paris, France).
Compositions: Sud (Schiano), La leggenda del lupo azzurro (Tononi), Scongiuro (Colombo), La mesa drive (Cavallanti), Peter R e ballata (Geremia), Fall in jazz (Mazzon), Fantozzi (Minafra).


1995
Skies of Europe (ECM 1543)
Produced by Steve Lake
Recorded on May 1994 (Florence, Italy)
Compositions: Il maestro muratore (Tommaso), Skies of Europe (Gaslini).


1992
Live in Noci and Rive de Gier (Leo Records CD LR 182)
Produced by Leo Feigin
Recorded on June 30th, 1991 (Noci - Ba, Italy) and on January 24th, 1992 (Rive de Gier, France)
Compositions: Detriti (Damiani), Ippopotami (Colombo), La czarda dell'aborigeno (Schiaffini), Pierrot solaire (Gaslini), Noci ... strani frutti (Minafra),
I virtuosi di Noci (Tommaso), Munasterio 'e Santa Chiara (Barberis).
Note: the complete version of "Pierrot solaire" was published on "Masks" by Giorgio Gaslini (CD Soul Note - SNMJ 002-2) and issued on "Musica Jazz" n. 5 / 1992


 

The Italian Instabile Orchestra compositions:

AEIO (Actis Dato)
As Strange As A Ballad (Trovesi)
Brown & Blake in Reds (Petrin)
Cometa come te (Rossi)
Come Una Zattera Sospinta Dal Vento (Mazzon)
Detriti (Damiani)
Fall in jazz (Mazzon)
Fantozzi (Minafra)
Free as a bird (Mazzon)
From G to G (Trovesi)
Funny What? (Misha Mengelberg)
Il maestro muratore (Tommaso)
Inni Bisiachi (Maier)
In paradise with you (Schiano, Vittorini)
Ippopotami (Colombo)
I virtuosi di Noci (Tommaso)
La Czarda dell'aborigeno (Schiaffini)
La leggenda del lupo azzurro (Tononi)
La mesa drive (Cavallanti)
Litania sibilante (Schiaffini)
Lover man - arrangement (Schiaffini)
M42 (Mandarini)
Minutes (Cavallanti)
Music Et Nunc (Damiani)
Noci... strani frutti (Minafra)
Peter R e ballata (Geremia)
Pierrot solaire (Gaslini)
Ping pong (Mazzone)
Quiescent Candescence (Mayes)
Scarlattina (Trovesi)
Scongiuro (Colombo)
Sequenze fughe (Damiani)
Skies of Europe (Gaslini)
St. James Infirmary (trad., arr. Schiaffini)
Sud (Schiano, arr. by Vittorini, Colombo)
Thirst: 1. The French Letter, 2. The Happy Italians, 3. Is That The Mouse? (Willem Breuker)
Tuba libre (Schiaffini)
Vanhu Vatema (Mapfumo, arr. Tononi)
Verstelerk (Guus Janssen)