Giorgio Giacobbi

Giorgio Giacobbi

He began playing the saxophone in 2003. From 2011 to 2017, he studied at the G. Tartini Conservatory in Trieste, completing a three-year academic program and a two-year experimental program under the guidance of Klaus Gesing, Giovanni Maier, Matteo Alfonso, and Riccardo Chiarion. During that same period (2011–2017), he served as lead tenor saxophonist in the Big Tartini Band, an ensemble that performed at various concerts, including Mittelfest 2013, TriesteLoves Jazz 2014, and the MareziJazz Festival 2015. He is currently involved in several projects: Nirara (for which he is also the composer), Filaments of Existence, Ishi no Hoden by Camilla Collet, Sosuu by Pietro Spanghero, IZ by Paolo Ius, and Travelling Notes by Sebastian Piovesan. Since 2019, he has been teaching at the Carducci-Dante Music High School in Trieste.

Discography:

Mingus’ Grooves, Orchestra Laboratorio 3.0, Palomar Records (2015)

Sosuu, Sosuu, Birdland Sounds (2016)

Today’s Egg, IZ, Birdland Sounds (2016)

Schengen, Orchestra Senza Confini, Dobialabel (2016)

Travelling Notes, Sebastian Piovesan, Dodicilune (2018)

2, Sosuu, Birdland Sounds (2019)

Ishi no Hoden, Ishi no Hoden (2019)

Il Desto Onironauta, IZ (2019)