Bianchini
saxophonist
Michele
Michele Bianchini, Italian saxophonist, is dedicated to the development and research of new repertoire in contemporary music both as a soloist and as a member of different chamber music ensembles.
He has performed at renowned Italian and foreign institutions such as Milano Musica, Ravenna Festival, Nuova Consonanza, L’Aquila Contemporanea, Amici della Musica di Modena, Amici della Musica di Perugia, Area Sismica di Forlì, Nuovi Spazi Musicali, Forlì Open Music, Rassegna di Nuova Musica di Macerata, New York University, Symphony Space Hall (New York), Megaron in Atene, Eastman School of Music (USA), Musik Fabrik in Potdsam, Hartford University (USA), Colorado College (USA), Festival Internazionale di Musica Contemporanea di Perm (RU), Filarmonica di Mosca, Conservatorio di Mosca, Festival Intersonanzen, 17° e al 18° World Saxophone Congress. He has premiered works by: S. Sciarrino, C. E. Cella, N. Tzortzis, R. Cendo, A. Khubeev, G. Colombo Taccani, I. Fedele, A. Gentile, T.Papatrechas, L. Gregoretti F. De Rossi Re, Wei-Chieh Lin and he worked with F. Bedrossian, M. Andre and S. Sciarrino among others.
Since 2016, he has organized ilSuono Contemporary Music Week together with the Greek composer Theocharis Papatrechas. This project, annually held in Città di Castello, consist in a series of events dedicated to contemporary music.
He has recorded works for Navona Records, A Simple Lunch, Brilliant Classics, Ars Publica and MapEditions.
MEDIA
RECORDINGS
Michele Bianchini - sax
Antithesis
Musiche di S. Sciarrino, A. Clyne, A. Agostini, O. Neuwirth, A. Nicoli, M. Bång, M. Ratkje e M. Andre
Sidera Saxophone Quartet
Koinè - italian contemporary music for saxophone quartet
Gianpaolo Antongirolami, soprano
Michele Selva, alto
Michele Bianchini, tenor
Daniele Berdini, baritone
Music by L. Ceccarelli, F. Antonioni, R. Doati, A. Solbiati, S. Bussotti, S. Scodanibbio
Michele Bianchini
Grido
Music by Theocharis Papatrechas, Fabrizio Volpi, Georgia Spiropoulos, Itzam Zapata, Nicolas Tzortzis, Alexander Khubeev, Giovanni Santini, Wei Chieh Lin
Freem Saxophone Quartet
A Minimal Sax
Iacopo Sammartano, soprano sax
Riccardo Guazzini, alto sax
Michele Bianchini, tenor sax
Fabio Lombrici, baritone sax
Music by S. Reich, P. Glass, M. Nyman, M. Torke
Virginia Guastella
so far so good
Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali,Quartetto Prometeo, Sentieri Selvaggi, Nyky Trio, Michele Bianchini, Virginia Guastella, Giacomo Baldelli e Marco Fusi
Music by Virginia Guastella
Nyky Trio
...à bout de souffle...
Nyky Trio
Andrea Biagini, flute
Irene Boschi, piano
Michele Bianchini, sax
Music by di Roberta Vacca, Virginia Guastella, Ada Gentile, Luca Lombardi, Stefano Taglietti, Vito Palumbo, Mario Pagotto, Fabrizio De Rossi Re.
Ensemble Suono Giallo
Omaggio ad Alberto Burri
Namaste No Borders Quartet
Andrea Biagini, flute
Fabio Battistelli, clarinet
Laura Mancini, percussion
Michele Bianchini, sax
Simone Nocchi, piano
Music by Ada Gentile, Mauro Porro, Stefano Taglietti, Di Vittorio, Roberto Fabbriciani, Alessandro Sbordoni, Vito Palumbo, Fabrizio De Rossi Re
Ayala Asherov
Cycles of the moon - chamber works
Namaste No Borders Quartet
Guido Arbonelli, clarinet
Andrea Biagini, flute
Michele Bianchini, sax
Giovanni Sorana, piano
Arianna Tieghi, clarinet
Music by Ayala Asherov (Prelude, Kiss and Dance)