He is a highly skilled, knowledgeable musician with great sensitivity. As well as being a jazz artist, he is deeply interested in ethnic and contemporary music. His latest album, recorded with a quintet and entitled Rituals, fully encapsulates his idea of music without boundaries. Carlo, we introduced you as a musician of not only jazz, but also contemporary and ethnic music, particularly of Mediterranean origin. What particularly attracts you to these musical genres? How do you bring them together when you compose and perform? Yes, my musical journey has always moved between different sound worlds. With jazz, I have the freedom to improvise and incorporate elements that are important to me, such as Sicilian songs, which connect me to my roots, the land and primordial emotions. I am fascinated by jazz because of its ability to break rules and experiment with sound. These genres appeal to me because they speak […]
Carlo Cattano: Rituals
The Sicilian saxophonist and flautist is also a renowned composer and arranger. With the release of his new quintet album, we explore his musical world.
