Artist description Ambient, electromediterranean music. Prod & composed in Piacenza & Rome Italy.

Music Style Ambient, Electronic

Similar Artists Brian Eno, Harold Budd, Tuxedomoon and ourself.

Artist History Born in Piacenza (Italy), Pier Luigi Andreoni is a drummer and keyboard player, with a degree from the Conservatory of Piacenza. Studying electronic composition for many years, he has achieved an in-depth experience in the use of computer in musical language, and in time also specialized in graphics, communication and interactive multimedia.Mediterranean musical culture, Nicola Alesini has often delved into the synthesis of music and other artistic forms such as theatre, dance, poetry and visual arts. In his live "works in progress" stories and sensations narrated by one or few voices are accompanied by a moderate use of electronics. Together with Giampiero Bigazzi of Materiali Sonori, conceived the multimedia project "Marco Polo", witnessing the participation of David Sylvian, Harold Budd, Alberto Andreoni, Arturo Stalteri, Steve Jansen, Richard Barbieri, Roger Eno, Damiano Puliti, David Torn, Arlo Bigazzi and Fabio Capanni.

Group Members Nicola Alesini, Pier Luigi Andreoni

Instruments PowerMac G4 500Mhz, Yamaha TG77, Proteus 1/XR, Yamaha TX802, Akai S1000, tenor-soprano & alto saxophones, clarinettino, percussion

Albums Armonie Celesti, Italian Soundtrack, Marco Polo vol. I, Marco Polo vol. II and several collaborations with other musicians all over the world

Press Reviews http://www.billnelson.com/record/related.htm - http://www.innerviews.org/reviews/marco.html - http://web2.inrete.it/musica/tot5.html - http://www.waste.org/lastsigh/reviews/aleandmarco2.htm - http://www.mark-itt.ru/~db/july2497.htm - http://wwwwin.mark-itt.ru/~db/mar0697.htm -

Additional Info Check out our official label Materiali Sonori at http://www.matson.it

Location Piacenza - Italy

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