Trio Osaki, released in 2026, brings Mauro Ottolini together with Thomas Sinigaglia on accordion and Marco Bianchi on classical guitar. The music crosses genres, from jazz and folk to tango, Latin music, and contemporary classical music. The trombonist rearranges pieces from the past alongside original compositions, reinterpreting them with a modern approach and an exquisitely melodic sensibility. Mauro, Trio Osaki represents another side of your musical identity. On the one hand, there’s your established role as a jazz musician; on the other, there’s your passion for music from around the world. That second dimension has become an integral part of your recording projects over the years. I don’t think I fit into any particular category. I play what I feel. If I hear a beautiful piece of music, whether it’s jazz or folk, to me it’s simply music. Of course, my approach is rooted in jazz. I work on the […]
