Paolo Ravaglia

Paolo Ravaglia ( born August 7 1959 in Lugo ) is an Italian clarinetist.

Life

Paolo Ravaglia studied at the Conservatorio di Santa Cecilia in Rome, clarinet, jazz and electronic music. He is president of the company Nuova Consonanza and since 1990 a member of the group Alter Ego committed to the performance of contemporary works dedicated to. Since 1988 he performs in duo with Monica Lonero, since 1993 he collaborates with the clarinettist and composer William O. Smith, with which he performs contemporary music and jazz.

He toured Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America and the United States, appeared in radio and television broadcasts and recorded numerous albums in. As a specialist in experimental music, he worked with groups and musicians such as Pansonic, Matmos, Djivan Gasparian, Frankie Hi- Nrg, Philip Glass, John De Leo, D -fuse, DJ scanner and Gavin Bryars.

He has appeared as a stage musician on in contemporary dance and theater pieces and composed, among others the music for private Saverio Constante, winner of the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival in 2004.

Ravaglia is a professor of clarinet at the Conservatorio GB Martini in Bologna. In addition, he also holds seminars throughout Europe and the USA.

Works

  • AlterEgo: Chamber Works, 1992
  • AlterEgo: Chamber Works 2, 1993
  • Dall'Ongaro: Jeckyll - Coro, 1995
  • Duo Ravaglia - Lonero: Chamber Works, 1997
  • AlterEgo: Salvatore Sciarrino Chamber Works, 1999
  • Smith Ravaglia: Quintet Quartet, 1999
  • AlterEgo: Francesco Pennisi Chamber Works, 1999
  • Day Dreams by Beppe Barbera, Paolo Franciscone, 1999
  • Live in Rome with Bill Smith and the Eclettico Ensemble, 2000
  • Digital Crossings with William O. Smith and Alvin Curran, 2000
  • Luigi Ceccarelli: Tre Soli di Danza, 2001
  • Clarinet Fakebook with William O. Smith and Alvin Curran, 2001
  • AlterEgo: Philip Glass, 2001
  • AlterEgo: Nicola Sani, 2002
  • AlterEgo: Frederic Rzewski, 2002
  • AlterEgo Philip Glass - 600 Lines, 2002
  • AlterEgo: Salvatore Sciarrino, 2003
  • AlterEgo: Salvatore Sciarrino Chamber Works 2, 2004
  • AlterEgo: Toshio Hosokawa Chamber Works, 2005
  • AlterEgo: Private - Movie Sounstrack, 2005
  • AlterEgo - Gavin Bryars - Sinking of the Titanic, 2006
  • Duo Ravaglia - Lonero: African American Ebony, 2007
  • AlterEgo: Matmos - Scelsi Project, 2007
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