In March, I was invited back to the Sesto Jazz Festival, where I presented my project, dedicated to revisiting the music of Dave Brubeck, with an ensemble a la “Third Stream” featuring strings and jazz instruments. The evening’s guest was the great saxophonist Pietro Tonolo.

Compositions, arrangements, and conducting by Duccio Bertini

Pietro Tonolo – tenor sax, soprano sax, flute

Sesto Jazz Chamber Orchestra: Marco Bini (tenor sax, soprano sax), Dario Cecchini (baritone sax, bass clarinet, flutes), Mirco Rabitti (trumpet), Mario Bruno (English horn), Paolo Acquaviva (trombone), Lorenzo Borneo (violin), Marco Pistelli (violin), Daniele Iannaccone (viola), Cristiano Sacchi (cello), Francesco Zampini (guitar), Guido Zorn (bass), Alessandro Fabbri (drums)