Claudio Fasoli

Claudio Fasoli, born on November 29, 1939, in Venice, Italy, is a renowned jazz saxophonist and composer known for his contributions to modern and free jazz. Fasoli's mastery extends across the tenor and soprano saxophones, and he is also skilled on the flute. His discography, which includes albums like "Lido" and "Bodies," showcases his innovative approach to jazz, blending post-bop influences with a unique, avant-garde sensibility. Fasoli's latest release, "Avenir" by Claudio Fasoli “FOUR,” continues to push the boundaries of the genre with tracks like "Far Islands" and "Waterhole dance." Beyond his musical achievements, Fasoli has also participated in competitive rowing events, adding another dimension to his dynamic persona. His work as a session musician and his educational background from the Università degli Studi di Padova further enrich his artistic profile, making him a multifaceted figure in the jazz world.