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Combining for two 20-minute connected tracks  in a live setting a septet of Italian players expose the prismatic elements that constitute in-the-moment improvisation exposing a concoction of  experience, elation and emotion. A variation of the Pipeline ensemble, the group here includes brass players Sebi Tramontana and Gabriele Mitelli; clarinetist Giancarlo Nino Locatelli; string players Luca Tilli and Andrea Grossi; percussionist Cristiano Calcagnile and pianist Alberto Braida. With participants ranging in age from their sixties to… Read More