GABRIEL ROSATI

BIOGRAFY

Italian-Brazilian trumpeter, valve trombone player, singer, composer and arranger of Afro-Cuban-Brazilian rhythms, R&B, Pop, Jazz, movie soundtracks, jingles, industrial shows.

Author of two instructional Method Books with CDs published and distributed world wide by
Mel Bay Publications Inc. titled:
“ Latin American Trumpet Music” and “The Salsa Trumpet”.
One of Gabriel’s album (“Brazilatafro Project” vol.2) plus cover story, have been released by Dorn Publications with the June/July ’99 issue of “Jazz Player” magazine.
Also, Curci Ed. released a transciption-reduction volume for voice & piano of Astor Piazzola Tangos
“Milva sings Piazzola” and a “Per chi suona la Tromba” book.

Rosati’s personal recordings are: “Mediterranean”(1991)“Pacific Time”(1992),
"San Francisco Sessions" (1993), “Brazilatafro Project”vol.1,2, 3 (1995, 97, 2002).
plus the latest “El Nuevo Clàsico” (20th Century classical music for trumpet and piano.2002)
The “BRAZILATAFRO PROJECT”
(BRAZIlian + LATin + AFRO) is Gabriel’s trade mark band since 1995 inspired by the Caribbean, Central and South American sounds which are also his own original heart music.
During 2001, Gabriel performed in Miami with Latin Award Nominee Frankie Marcos &
“Grupo Clouds” and recorded for Venezuelan Salsa band ”Hot’d Son”.

From 1990 to 1997 living in the United States, this musician played and collaborated in various formations and styles including: Santana, Malo, Oreste Vilatos, John Handy,
Deacon Jones & John Lee Hooker, Perez Prado All Star, The Checkmates, Os Originais do Samba, San Francisco All Star Big Band, John Coppola Jazz Orchestra, Al Molina, also partecipating at the “Brazil World Tour” with the National soccer team. Also, with Jazz players Carl Fontana, Don Menza and John Handy and Bluesman Willy King (B.B.King).
Gabriel performed for three years at the major Las Vegas Spotlights: Caesar Palace, Bally’s, New York New York, Flamingo Hilton, Stardust, Luxor, Four Queens, with shows and acts.

He toured Central America, North of Europe and twice Japan (opening act for three months at The Osaka Ritz Carlton Hotel with his own jazz formation).
Also, he appears on a Video with singer Gerardo titled “Darroumba” for Capitol Records, previously in Italy on Video Music Network was togeher with singer Vinicio Capossela and for a six months contracted at the Italian National TV Night Live Show Band “Raimondo e le altre...”

Teacher of Workshops for Jazz, Brass techniques and Afro-Cuban-Brazilian music programs in Denmark, Las Vegas Performing Arts Center, Tokyo Yamaha Jazz School and at the Italy Jazz Clinics together with Jimmy Owens, Cameron Brown, George Cables and Garrison Fewell.
Awarded and stable teacher at the National Italian Primary and Secondary Schools.
Graduated in Psychology, Pedagogy, Solfeggio, Harmony, Music Theory and Trumpet/Trombone, wind ensemble and combo at the Italian National Conservatory of Music.

Eclectic writer, he has composed the soundtracks for the French Movie “The Room of the Words” by Martìn Brochàrd, background music, industrial and cartoon's scores.

EDUCATION; Bobby Shew (Toshiko Akyoshi, Buddy Rich), Allen Smith (Gil Evans), David Hardiman (C.C.S.F. City College of San Francisco), Al Molina, John Coppola (Duke Ellington),
Gene White (University of Texas, El Paso);
Stan Mark (Maynard Ferguson’s lead), Luis Valisan (Perez Prado Orchestra), Bo Nilsson (Malmo Symhony) John Wallace (London Symphony), Pierre Thibaud.

Gabriel’s personal recodings:

2002. “El Nuevo Clàsico”
2002. “Brazilatafro Project” vol. 3
2000. Gabriel Rosati & “Brazilatafro Project” Live in Italy
1997. “Brazilatafro Project” vol. 2
1995. “Brazilatafro Project” vol. 1
1993. “San Francisco Sessions”
1992. “Pacific Time”
1991. “Mediterranean”

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