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Saluda Cymbals | Artists | Santo Florelli
Mr. Florelli was born in Sicily
(Italy) in 1976. He spent part of his childhood in
New Jersey (USA), where he still lives.
Periodically, he travels to Genoa (Italy), where
he lived 27 years (1983 to 2010).
His
music career began studying with the composer and
drummer Max Biaselli (1992), and he graduated art
(Artistic lyceum P. Klee). In 2000, Santo
continued his studies at the Modern Music Academy
in Milan (AMM)
and privately with the Italian famous drummer
Agostino Marangolo. In 2010, Florelli completed
his studies by attending the “Collective
Music college” in New
York Cityfor an intensive course.
Santo is also having a career as a
music teacher that
began in 1998 when he promoted new educational
initiatives at the Scientific
Lyceum “Cassini” and in
the Artistic Music Academy “ Sinafe”,
Musical Study Center “ CDM”
all in Genoa (Italy).
He
cooperated with many italian jazz band and the
rock band “Altera” with Franz
Di Cioccio, famous singer and drummer (PFM)
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Santo Florelli had
also different theater
experiences with the
directors Graziella Martinoli, Nella Bozzano,
Alfred De Grazia and the choreographer Markus
Zmoelnig.
Other music
collaborations with
Terrence Brown, Matteo Merli, Kimmy Chi, Jimmy
Weinstein, Tommaso Rolando, Marcello Picchioni,
Giulio Gaietto, Bobby Soul, Martin Grace
(Delirium), Francesco Moneti, Facundo e Santiago
Moreno, Marco Tindiglia, Mike
Fisher, John Solley.
Today Santo Florelli
is endorsed by “Rotodrum”
and “Saluda Cymbals”.
He plays in “Terrence Brown Trio”
in “Mike Fisher Funk Band”
and in the Italian-Argentine band “Aparecidos” with
that he played in Russia and Europe.
Discography: “Canto
di spine”(2004) , "Lo que hay en el charco"
(2009) Dodicilune Label (www.dodicilune.it),
Twelve Days of Fitness” (2010), Palito
bombom (2011 ).
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