Guarda avanti | Sax Four Fun

Sax Four Fun explores polyphony, blues and improvisation in twelve pieces, from original compositions to works by Carla Bley, Paolo Fresu and Bill Lee. The changing saxophone lineups also include Pepito Ros.

Formats and editions

CVLD031CD — CD
CVLD031 — Hi-Res WAV file 96kHz · 24bit

Musicians

Stefano Menato, soprano sax / alto sax
Hans Tutzer, alto sax
Fiorenzo Zeni, tenor sax
Giorgio Beberi, baritone sax
Pepito Ros, soprano sax / alto sax
* Stefano, Hans, Fiorenzo, Giorgio
° Pepito, Hans, Fiorenzo, Giorgio
°° Pepito, Stefano, Fiorenzo, Giorgio
°°° Stefano, Pepito, Hans, Fiorenzo, Giorgio

Programme

1 - Dolofunky * 2’52” Fiorenzo Zeni
solos: Stefano, Fiorenzo
2 - Guarda avanti * 5’03” Fiorenzo Zeni
solo: Fiorenzo, Stefano
3 - Il senso di Smilla per le note * 4’49” William Tononi
solo: Stefano
4 - Stort Blues * 4’55” William Tononi
solos: Stefano, Fiorenzo
5 - Oasi°© 4’29” Pepito Ros
solo: Pepito
6 - Sax Four Fun° 3’44” Fiorenzo Zeni
solos: Pepito, Fiorenzo
7 - About you°© 5’19” Pepito Ros
solo: Pepito
8 - Latin Street°°© 4’53” Pepito Ros
solo: Fiorenzo
9 - Reactionary Tango * 4’21” Carla Bley / arr.Hans Tutzer
solo: Stefano
10 - Hard Times * 4’30” Paul F.Mitchell / arr.Hans Tutzer
solos: Stefano, Fiorenzo, Hans
11 - Abbamele°°° 4’52” Paolo Fresu / arr. Hans Tutzer
solo: Fiorenzo
12 - Mo Better Blues * 5’23” Bill Lee / arr.Giorgio Beberi
intro e solos: Stefano, Fiorenzo
Total time:55’16”

Recording and mastering

Original digital recording: 96 kHz / 24bit — 1999-07-13/14 — Teatro Comunale Polivalente, Abano Terme
Audio chain: Prism Sound Dream AD2; 2 × Schoeps MK2s; Sonic Solution 24/96

Production and credits

Production: VELUT LUNA
Executive producer: Marco Lincetto
Recording and mastering engineer: Marco Lincetto
Artistic direction: Sax Four Fun / Marco Lincetto
Editing engineer: Fabio Framba on SONIC SOLUTION 24/96
Photo: Ilenco Tracmot
Critical notes: Vittorio Albani
Layout: Limage

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