Bob Salmieri is a italian compose, musician and writer. Hi play tenor and soprano sax, ney and turkish baglama.
Coming from a Sicilian family who emigrated to Tunisia in the early 1900s, he has always been interested in Middle Eastern culture, contaminating all his projects with his atmospheres and sounds, mixing the jazz language with that of Arab influence, often inserting unusual instruments in this genre such as the Ney flute, or Turkish stringed instruments such as in baglama or the tambur or percussive instruments with the Daf frame drum.
He directs the groups: Erodoto Project , Bob Salmieri Bastarduna Quintet
Milagro Acustico, and Manosanta Hard Soul. He also has an alter ego: Beato Angelico. Under this name he mainly publishes solo piano pieces.
He has published five novels all inspired by Sicily and Mediterranean culture.
14 Giugno 2024 Bob Salmieri & Mediterranean Jazz Project featuring: Gianluca Urbano, Alfredo Posillipo
26 Aprile 2024 Bob Salmieri Bastarduna Quintet
12 Luglio - Bob Salmieri & Manosanta Hard Soul
Nuovo capitolo della saga Jazz iniziata con "...and mama was a belly dancer" in usita il 19 Luglio 2024
Bob salmieri Bastarduna Quintet. continua la saga jazz ispirata al romanzo di Bob Salmieri "...and mama was a belly dancer". In usita il 2 Agosto 2024
9 Agosto 2024
Moon Dance, nuova versione di La Danza delle Luna, pubblicato con Erodoto Project nel 2021, si avvale della presenza di Gianluca Urbano al flicorno
Nuova collaborazione internazionale fra la cantante statunitense Mary Ann Palermo, Bob Salmieri. Musiche: Bob Salmieri - Lyrics: Mary Ann Palermo, Bob Salmieri
Realizzato fra Ottobre e Dicembre 2020, in piena pandemia, "...and mama was a belly dancer" è il primo disco!
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