Agenda

2019

July

31st – LOMBARDI/FALOMI/CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Michela Lombardi – vocals; Luca Falomi – guitars; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta (Donne in Jazz, Santa Margherita Ligure [GE], Italy)

April

24th, 8:30 p.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK TO SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Italian Cultural Institute, Paris, France)

12th – HISTORIAS INCONTRA ALESSANDRA TUMOLILLO: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass; Alessandra Tumolillo – vocals, guitar (Il Moro, Cava de’ Tirreni [SA], Italy)

10th – HISTORIAS INCONTRA ALESSANDRO PATERNESI: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass; Alessandro Paternesi – drums (Bad King, Perugia, Italy)

Mars

31st, 5:30 p.m. – HISTORIAS IN CONCERT: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass (Concerts à la maison, Orsay, France)

30th – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artists: Victoria Rummler – vocals; Mauro Gargano – double bass (Bab-ilo, Paris, France)

February

24th-25th – STUDIO RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Rome, Italy)

17th – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artist: Sophia Charaï – vocals (House concert, Orsay, France)

13th – NUAGES IN CONCERT: Mauro Gargano – double bass; Matteo Pastorino – clarine, bass clarinet; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; Patrick Goraguer – drums (Bab-ilo, Paris, France)

January

25th – INTERNATIONAL RELEASE NEW ALBUM “EU TE AMO – THE MUSIC OF TOM JOBIM”: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneon; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; guest artists: Ivan Lins – vocals; Jaques Morelenbaum – cello; Camille Bertault – vocals (Bonsaï Music, distribution by Sony, distribution in Italy by Egea)

17th – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA/GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneon; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; guest artists: Musica Nuda – Petra Magoni – vocals; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass (Sunside Jazz Club, Paris, France)

13th, 5 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – keyboards, clavietta; guest artist: Valentina Casula – vocals (House concert, Clamart, France)

2018

December

28th-29th – VIDEO SESSION WITH NEW PROJECT: Andrea Dulbecco – vibes; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Salvatore Maiore – double bass; Paolo Orlandi – drums (Sentieri Selvaggi, Milan, Italy)

November

24th – VALENTINA CASULA/GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Valentina Casula – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta (Montreuil sur Med, La Marbrerie, Montreuil, France)

16th – JAPANESE RELEASE NEW ALBUM “EU TE AMO – THE MUSIC OF TOM JOBIM”: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneon; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; guest artists: Ivan Lins – vocals; Jaques Morelenbaum – cello; Camille Bertault – vocals (bar buenos aires)

9th, 9 a.m. – UN VOYAGE MUSICAL AVEC LES ENFANTS: Giovanni Ceccarelli – mbira, clavietta, toy piano, tabla (Ecole Maternelle Emile Duployé, Paris, France)

October

26th – JURY AT PREMIO BIANCA D’APONTE (Premio Bianca D’Aponte, Aversa [CE], Italy)

25th – JURY AT PREMIO BIANCA D’APONTE (Premio Bianca D’Aponte, Aversa [CE], Italy)

21st – MAURO GARGANO NUAGES: Matteo Pastorino – clarinet, bass clarinet; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Mauro Gargano – double bass; Patrick Goraguer – drums (Festival Jazz sur Seine, Le Canapé, Gif-sur-Yvette, France)

September

29th, 6:30 p.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK TO SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Dia Europeo das Línguas, Auditorio Municipal da Casa da Música, Óbidos, Portugal)

24th-26th – EDITING AND MIXING PROJECT ANIMANTIGA‘S NEW ALBUM (Orange Home Records, Leivi [GE], Italy)

6th, 11 p.m. – RADIO INTERVIEW TO GROUP INVENTARIO AND TO IVAN LINS: interviews to Ivan Lins, Giovanni Ceccarelli, Ferruccio Spinetti, Francesco Petreni, and Ravello Festival’s jazz section Artistic director Maria Pia De Vito by journalist Max De Tomassi (Radio1Musica, Suoni e Culture dal Mondo, Radio Uno, Italy)

July

10th, 9:30 p.m. – INVENTARIO INCONTRA IVAN LINS IN CONCERT: Ivan Lins – vocals, keyboards; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass; Francesco Petreni – drums (Ravello Festival, Belvedere di Villa Rufolo, Ravello [SA], Italy)

7th – STUDIO RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; guest artist: Camille Bertault – vocals (Studio de Meudon, Meudon, France)

June

1st, 12:15 a.m. – JAZZ PIANO EXAMS JURY (Conservatoire Raoul Pugno, Montrouge, France)

March

24th – LIONS CLUB PRIVATE DINNER (Fabriano [AN], Italy)

23rd, 9:30 p.m. – MUSICA NUDA & INVENTARIO IN CONCERT: Petra Magoni – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, keyboards; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass; Francesco Petreni – drums (Macerata Jazz 2018, Teatro Lauro Rossi, Macerata, Italy)

22nd, 10 p.m. – MUSICA NUDA & INVENTARIO IN CONCERT: Petra Magoni – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – keyboards; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass; Francesco Petreni – drums (Bad King, Perugia, Italy)

16th, 8:30 p.m. – STEPHANE CASALTA IN CONCERT: Stephane Casalta – vocals, guitar, guest artist: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Italian Cultural Institute, Marseille, France)

8th, 9:30 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Villa Giulia, Fano [PU], Italy)

7th – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Jazzu, Circolo ARCI Zerbini, Parma, Italy)

6th, 10 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Cantina Bentivoglio, Bologna, Italy)

2017

December

10th – RICOMINCIAMO DAL JAZZ: Mafalda Minnozzi – vocals; Paul Ricci – guitar; guest artists: Gabriele Mirabassi – clarinet; Antonio Onorato – guitar; Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneon; Marco Pacassoni – vibes; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Teatro Feronia, San Severino Marche [MC], Italy)

6th – STUDIO RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM: Michela Lombardi – vocals, lyrics; Luca Falomi – guitars; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, arrangements, compositions; guest artists: Stéphane Casalta – vocals, Dadi – vocals, guitar; Petra Magoni – vocals; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass (Virus Studio, Siena, Italy)

5th – STUDIO RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM: Michela Lombardi – vocals, lyrics; Luca Falomi – guitars; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, arrangements, compositions; guest artists: Stéphane Casalta – vocals, Dadi – vocals, guitar; Petra Magoni – vocals; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass (Virus Studio, Siena, Italy)

4th – STUDIO RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM: Michela Lombardi – vocals, lyrics; Luca Falomi – guitars; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, arrangements, compositions; guest artists: Stéphane Casalta – vocals, Dadi – vocals, guitar; Petra Magoni – vocals; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass (Virus Studio, Siena, Italy)

November

23rd – PRE-PRODUCTION NEW ALBUM LETIZIA FELLUGA: Letizia Felluga – vocals; Luca Falomi – guitars; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, arrangements, music direction; Alessandro Marzi – drums, percussion (Artesuono, Cavalicco [UD], Italy)

22nd – PRE-PRODUCTION NEW ALBUM LETIZIA FELLUGA: Letizia Felluga – vocals; Luca Falomi – guitars; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, arrangements, music direction; Alessandro Marzi – drums, percussion (Artesuono, Cavalicco [UD], Italy)

21st – PRE-PRODUCTION NEW ALBUM LETIZIA FELLUGA: Letizia Felluga – vocals; Luca Falomi – guitars; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, arrangements, music direction; Alessandro Marzi – drums, percussion (Artesuono, Cavalicco [UD], Italy)

14th, 7:30 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Akordeono Festivalis, Vilnius, Lithuania)

Octobre

22nd, 5 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artist: Adelina Filli – double bass, vocals (Schlosswartegg, Rorschach, Switzerland)

14th, 9:15 p.m. – LETIZIA FELLUGA TRIO IN CONCERT: Letizia Felluga – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Alessandro Marzi – percussion (Lucca Jazz Donna, Teatro di San Girolamo, Lucca, Italy)

8th, 5 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artist: Anne Garcenot – vocals (Au Verger de Sylvestre, Palaiseau, France)

September

1st, 5:30 p.m. – IL JAZZ ITALIANO PER LE TERRE DEL SISMA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta (Rocca del Borgesca, Camerino [MC] Italy)

August

17th – STUDIO RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneon; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; guest artist: Ivan Lins – vocals (Studio 26, Antibes, France)

9th-11th – STUDIO RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneon; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Camerino [MC], Italy)

July

29th, 9 p.m. – CLAUDIA CARVALHO & PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET: Claudia Carvalho – vocals; Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Estatica, Pescara, Italy)

28th – CLAUDIA CARVALHO & PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET: Claudia Carvalho – vocals; Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Gran Caffè Vittoria, Chieti, Italy)

27th, 9:30 p.m. – CLAUDIA CARVALHO & PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET: Claudia Carvalho – vocals; Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Caffè Bugatti, Terni, Italy)

21st – STUDIO RECORDING FOR NEW ALBUM: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneon; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; guest artist: Jaques Morelenbaum – cello (Indie Hub, Milan, Italy)

13th, 9 p.m. – LETIZIA FELLUGA TRIO: Letizia Felluga – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Alessandro Marzi – percussion (Udine&Jazz, Castello, Udine, Italy)

June

11th, 5 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artist: Mauro Gargano – double bass (House concert, Clamart, France)

May

23rd, 10 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artist: Felice Del Gaudio – double bass (Cantina Bentivoglio, Bologna, Italy)

21st, 5:00 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artist: Adelina Filli – double bass, vocals (Kleinaberfein, St. Gallen, Switzerland)

19th, 9:30 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artists: Andrea Romani – ney, flute, vocals; Apostolos Sideris – double bass (Circolo Arcipelago, Luogocomune, Cremona, Italy)

7th, 5:30 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artist: Victoria Rummler – vocals (Concerts à la Maison, Le Guichet, France)

April

29th, 4:30 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Elijazzen Festival, Lofoten, Norway)

19th, 7 p.m. p.m. – PERFORMANCE “L’ETÀ DELL’INNOCENZA”: Cristina Marocco – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Salle Rossini, Mairie du 9e arrondissement, Paris, France)

March

31st, 9 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Crossroads Festival, Teatro Comunale, Fusignano [RA], Italy)

29th, 8 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Salle El Mouggar, Italian Cultural Institute, Algeri, Algeria)

27th, 10:30 a.m. – “ALLA RISCOPERTA DI ELEONORA DUSE” – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Federica Altieri – direction; Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Maria Letizia Gorga – recitation (Auditorium Ennio Morricone, Università degli Studi “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy)

26th, 10:15 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (In Art, S. Benedetto del Tronto [AP], Italy)

19th, 5:30 p.m. – CONCERT FOR SYRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest artist: Anne Garcenot – vocals (House concert, Orsay, France)

8th-10th – ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROJECT TERRA MEDIA: Stephane Casalta – vocals, guitar; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; Paolo Orlandi – drums (Echenevex, France)

January

31st, 10 p.m. – LETIZIA FELLUGA IN CONCERT: Letizia Felluga – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Ballad Caffè, Rome, Italy)

30th, 9:30 p.m. – LETIZIA FELLUGA IN CONCERT: Letizia Felluga – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Il Margutta, Rome, Italy)

30th, 0:25 a.m. – LETIZIA FELLUGA AT ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “BRASIL”: Letizia Felluga, Giovanni Ceccarelli (“Brasil”, Radio RAI Uno, Saxa Rubra [RM], Italy)

16th-20th – STUDIO RECORDING FOR PROJECT ANIMANTIGA: Roberta Alloisio – vocals; Stephane Casalta – vocals, guitar, compositions; Luca Falomi – guitars, mandolin; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta, arrangements; Felice Del Gaudio – double and electric basses; Loris Lombardo – percussions; guest artist: Esmeralda Sciascia – vocals (Orange Home Records, Leivi [GE], Italy)

2016

December

4th, 6 p.m. – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI TRIO IN CONCERT: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; Mauro Gargano – double bass; Patrick Goraguer – drums (Le Canapé, Gif-sur-Yvette, France)

November

28th, 0:25 a.m. – LETIZIA RANALLETTA AT RADIO PROGRAM “BRASIL”: Letizia Ranalletta – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Alessandro Marzi – drums (“Brasil”, Radio RAI Uno, Italy)

18th-20th – ANIMANTIGA RECORDING PRE-PRODUCTION: Roberta Alloisio – vocals; Stephane Casalta – vocals, guitar; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Genoa, Italy)

October

23rd, 5 p.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Matteo Fraboni – drums (C.D. Deshmukh Auditorium, India International Centre, Delhi, India)

22nd, 6:30 p.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Matteo Fraboni – drums (Victoria Memorial, Calcutta, India)

21st, 9 p.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Matteo Fraboni – drums (The B Flat Bar, Bangalore, India)

20th, 8:00 p.m. – MARCELLO ALLULLI, GIOVANNI CECCARELLI, AND MATTEO FRABONI IN CONCERT: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Matteo Fraboni – drums (Exhibition “… From which none of us can escape”, Italian Embassy Cultural Centre, Delhi, India)

19th – MARCELLO ALLULLI, GIOVANNI CECCARELLI, AND MATTEO FRABONI IN CONCERT: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Matteo Fraboni – drums (La Bodega, Delhi, India)

18th, 5:30 p.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Matteo Fraboni – drums (KM Auditorium, KM Music Conservatory, Chennai, India)

15th, 8:30 p.m. – MARCELLO ALLULLI, GIOVANNI CECCARELLI, AND MATTEO FRABONI IN CONCERT: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Matteo Fraboni – drums (Palladio, Jaipur, India)

14th, 7 p.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Rangayan, Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur, India)

8th, 9 p.m. – RADIO BROADCASTING: 21ST EDITION FESTIVAL LEO FERRE: Elisabetta Malantrucco – journalist (includes interview with Daniele di Bonaventura and Giovanni Ceccarelli, RAI Radio 7 Live, Italy)

September

27th-30th – ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE AND PERFORMANCE “ROMA PATRIA COMUNE”: Federica Altieri – direction; Maria Letizia Gorga – acting; Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Ermanno Baron – drums; Claudio Amendola – videos; Paola Favoino – photos (Odin Theatret, Denmark)

8th, 7:30 p.m. – SHOWCASE ALBUM “MARE CALMO”: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón (Café Apuremidi, Tokyo, Japan)

4th, 1 p.m. – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta (Il Jazz Italiano per Amatrice, Casa del Jazz, Rome, Italy)

August

30th, 9:15 p.m. – CONCERTO PER LA SIRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta; guest Marco Agostinelli – flute (Sala Nedda Spotti, Fabriano [AN], Italy)

29th, 9:15 p.m. – CONCERTO PER LA SIRIA: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, clavietta (Sala Preconsiliare, Orvieto [TR], Italy)

27th, 9 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Jazz at Bran Castle, Bran Castle, Bran Village, Romania)

June

23rd – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Suono Italiano 2016, Teatro della Casa d’Italia, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Istanbul, Turchia)

20th-21st – PRE-PRODUCTION NEW ALBUM STEPHANE CASALTA (Primetime Studio, Lisbon, Portugal)

11th – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Festival Léo Ferré, S. Benedetto del Tronto [AP] Italy)

May

28th – NOTES EN BULLES IN CONCERT: vocal ensemble; Victoria Rummler – direction; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Mairie de Villemoisson sur Orge, France)

26th, 6:30 p.m. – POETRY AND MUSIC PERFORMANCE: Andrea Molesini, Alessandro Fo – reading, Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, Marco Fazzini – artistic direction (Poetry Vicenza 2016, Palazzo Leoni Montanari, Vicenza, Italy)

25th, 8:30 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Associazione Musicale Meranese, Teatro Puccini, Merano [BO], Italy)

23rd, 0:25 a.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI AT ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “BRASIL”: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (“Brasil”, Radio RAI Uno, Rome, Italy)

22nd, 6:00 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI SHOWCASE: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Feltrinelli Bookstore Viale Libia, Rome, Italy)

18th, 9:00 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Sunside Jazz Club, Paris, France)

April

16th – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (8 1/2 Festa do Cinema Italiano, Cascais, Portugal)

10th, 6:30 p.m. – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI TRIO IN CONCERT: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Mauro Gargano – double bass; Patrick Goraguer – drums (Le Canapé, Gif-sur-Yvette, France)

9th – VOCI IN VIAGGIO IN CONCERT: Sandra Cartolari – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Cantinon, Comacchio [FE], Italy)

8th – MARCELLO ALLULLI, ANDREA DULBECCO & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Andrea Dulbecco – vibes; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Osteria delle Rane Rosse, Settimo Milanese [MI], Italy)

7th – VOCI IN VIAGGIO WITH SPECIAL GUEST MARCELLO ALLULLI IN CONCERT: Sandra Cartolari – vocals; Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Shakespeare Café, Parma, Italy)

6th, 5 p.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (“I Mercoledì del Conservatorio”, Conservatorio Statale di Musica “A. Vivaldi”, Alessandria, Italy)

5th, 11:30 a.m. – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Scuola Media “Marco Polo”, Fabriano [AN], Italy)

March

14th-18th – ANIMANTIGA IN RESIDENCE AND CONCERT: Stephane Casalta – vocals, guitar, compositions, artistic direction; Roberta Alloisio – vocals, artistic direction; Patrizia Gattaceca – vocals, compositions; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, keyboards, melodica, arrangements; Felice Del Gaudio – electric bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums, percussion (Théâtre Municipal Alb’Oru, Bastia, Corsica, France)

2015

December

18th – LIVE SOUNDTRACK CENERE: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; with Matteo Fraboni – drums (Sensorium Festival, Sunaparanta, India)

October

23rd – STUDIO RECORDING WITH TONI GERMANI: Toni Germani – alto & soprano saxes, vocals, compositions, arrangements; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Mauro Gargano – double bass; Patrick Goraguer – drums (Studio Bop City, Le Pré-Saint-Gervais, France)

16th – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET PLUS GUESTS IN CONCERT: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax, compositions, arrangements; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums, percussion; Claudia Carvalho – vocals; Marco Paparella – recitation (Florian Espace, Pescara, Italy)

15th-16th – STUDIO RECORDING WITH CLAUDIA CARVALHO: Claudia Carvalho – vocals; Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax, arrangements; Giovanni Ceccarelli – keyboards; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums, percussion (Pescara, Italy)

14th – ANTONELA LUCIA IN CONCERT: Antonela Lucía – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Mauro Gargano – double bass; Christophe Bras – percussion (Festival “Jazz sur Seine” 2015 – Le Canapé, Gif-sur-Yvette, France)

3rd, 5 p.m. – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI AT RADIO PROGRAM “JAZZ BOX” PRESENTING NEW ALBUM “MARE CALMO” (“Jazz Box”, Radio Aligre, Paris, France)

1st – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

September

30th, 9 p.m. – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI AT RADIO PROGRAM “ALL ONE JAZZ” PRESENTING NEW ALBUM “MARE CALMO” (Web Radio Vertigo One, Alessandria, Italy)

27th – ANTONELA LUCIA IN CONCERT: Antonela Lucía – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Mauro Gargano – double bass; Christophe Bras – percussion (Sunside Jazz Club, Paris, France)

23rd-26th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

9th – INTERNATIONAL RELEASE OF CD+DVD “MARE CALMO”: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (EvArt-IRD, Italy)

9th-12th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

6th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI AT RADIO BLU PRESENTING NEW ALBUM “MARE CALMO” (Radio Blu, Fabriano [AN], Italy)

6th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI AT RADIO PROGRAM “BRASIL” PRESENTING NEW CD PROJECT WITH STEPHANE CASALTA (“Brasil”, Radio RAI Uno, Rome, Italy)

5th, 10:30 p.m. – ALLULLI-CECCARELLI-BARON TRIO IN CONCERT: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Ermanno Baron – drums, percussion (Fabriano Forum 2015-UNESCO Creative Cities, Giardino del Poio, Fabriano [AN], Italy)

August

18th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI AT RADIO PROGRAM “BRASIL” PRESENTING NEW ALBUM “MARE CALMO” WITH DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA (“Brasil suoni e culture dal mondo”, Radio RAI Uno, Rome, Italy)

13th – JAPANESE RELEASE OF CD+DVD “MARE CALMO”: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Bar Buenos Aires, Japan)

6th, 8 p.m. – NEW ALBUM “MARE CALMO” AT ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “ANIMA JAZZ” (“Anima Jazz”, Punto Radio, Italy)

July

11th – LIVE SOUNDTRACK FOR SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – keyboards (Senigallia [AN], Italy)

8th-11th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

1st-4th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

June

24th-27th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

10th-13th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

May

26th, 8:00 p.m. – ANTONELA LUCIA IN CONCERT: Antonela Lucía – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Mauro Gargano – double bass; Christophe Bras – percussion (Fondation S.te Marie, Paris, France)

20th-23rd – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

6th-9th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

April

15th-18th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

1st-4th – PRE-PRODUCTION NEW ALBUM STEPHANE CASALTA (Bastia, Corsica, France)

March

25th-28th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

4th-7th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

February

11th-14th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

5th-6th – JAZZ COURSES: PIANO & PIANO FOR INSTRUMENTALISTS AND SINGERS (“A. Vivaldi” National Music Conservatory, Alessandria, Italy)

January

22nd-25th – PRE-PRODUCTION NEW ALBUM STEPHANE CASALTA (Lisbon, Portugal)

2014

December

15th, 11:00 a.m. – STUDIO RECORDING: Piero Delle Monache – sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – keyboards; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums, percussion (Protosound Poliproject, Pescara, Italy)

14th, 5:00 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (GMI Concert Season, Fermo, Italy)

13th, 5:00 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (GMI Concert Season, Ridotto del Teatro Gentile, Fabriano [AN], Italy)

9th – POPUP SPONTANEOUS CONCERT: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Paolo Orlandi – drums (Onomatopoeia the Music Hub, Beirut, Lebanon)

9th – MARCELLO ALLULLI & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI – LIVE SOUNDTRACK TO SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Collège Notre Dame de Nazareth, Beirut, Lebanon)

8th – MARCELLO ALLULLI & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI – LIVE SOUNDTRACK TO SILENT MOVIE “CENERE”: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (“European Film Festival”, Beirut, Lebanon)

4th, 8:30 p.m. – MUSICA NUDA IN CONCERT: Petra Magoni – vocals; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass; special guest: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (New Morning, Paris, France)

November

23rd, 5:00 p.m. – MARCELLO ALLULLI & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Marcello Allulli – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Goguey’s House, Orsay, France)

20th, 8– 11 p.m. ET/PT (7 p.m. Central) – 15TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS: final ceremony (CD “InventaRio incontra Ivan Lins” is nominee as one of the 5 “Best MPB Albums” for 2014 – MGM Grand Garden Area, Las Vegas, NE, USA )

17th, 0:25 a.m. – MAX DE TOMASSI INTERVIEWS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI AND FERRUCCIO ABOUT GROUP INVENTARIO’S NOMINATION FOR THE 15TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS (Italian radio program “Brasil” – Radio RAI Uno)

October

19th, 8:30 p.m.. – PRIVATE EVENT: Victoria Rummler – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Paris, France)

September

24th, 4:00 a.m. – 15TH ANNUAL LATIN GRAMMY AWARDS: CD “InventaRio incontra Ivan Lins” is nominated among the 5 “Best MPB Albums”

24th, 2:00 p.m. – RADIO PROGRAM “JAZZ IN THE AFTERNOON”: broadcasting music by Giovanni Ceccarelli (“Jazz in the Afternoon”, KBOO, Portland, OR, USA)

July

20th – MUSICA NUDA & INVENTARIO IN CONCERT: Petra Magoni – vocals; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass; Francesco Petreni – drums (“Ancona Jazz Summer Festival”, Ancona, Italy)

June

29th – JAZZ & BRAZILIAN MUSIC MASTERCLASSES: Franesca Ajmar – vocals; Piero Delle Monache – sax; Riccardo Bianchi – guitar; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Gilson Silveira – percussion (ScheggiAcustica, Scheggia e Pacelupo [PG], Italy)

278h – JAZZ & BRAZILIAN MUSIC MASTERCLASSES: Franesca Ajmar – vocals; Piero Delle Monache – sax; Riccardo Bianchi – guitar; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Gilson Silveira – percussion (ScheggiAcustica, Scheggia e Pacelupo [PG], Italy)

27th – JAZZ & BRAZILIAN MUSIC MASTERCLASSES: Francesca Ajmar – vocals; Piero Delle Monache – sax; Riccardo Bianchi – guitar; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Gilson Silveira – percussion (ScheggiAcustica, Scheggia e Pacelupo [PG], Italy)

5th – JAZZ TALES: ARRANGING A STANDARD SONG: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Paolo Orlandi – drums (Onomatopoeia The Music Hub, Beirut, Lebanon)

4th – RAED EL KHAZEN GROUP: Sima – vocals; Jeremy Chapman – sax; Raed El Khazen – guitar; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (private venue, Jounieh, Lebanon)

May

11th – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (“Jazz Virgin Queen” Festival, Silvi Marina (PE), Italy)

March

20th, 7:30 p.m. – JAZZ TALES FROM AROUND THE WORLD: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Makram Aboul Hosn – double bass; Paolo Orlandi – drums (“Jazz Talks”, Bathish Auditorium, American University of Beirut, Lebanon)

February

16th, 9 p.m. – RADIO PROGRAM “BIRDLAND MAGAZINE” BROADCASTS CD “INVENTARIO INCONTRA IVAN LINS” (“Birdland Magazine”, W3 Blues Radio, France)

2013

December

5th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT (private venue, Beirut, Lebanon)

November

15th – STUDIO RECORDING WITH DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Teatro Marchetti, Camerino, Italy)

14th – STUDIO RECORDING WITH DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Teatro Marchetti, Camerino, Italy)

13th – STUDIO RECORDING WITH DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Teatro Marchetti, Camerino, Italy)

13th, 9:30 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Teatro Marchetti, Camerino, Italy)

7th – STUDIO RECORDING WITH THE PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Protosound Studio, Chieti, Italy)

6th – STUDIO RECORDING WITH THE PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Protosound Studio, Chieti, Italy)

5th – STUDIO RECORDING WITH THE PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Protosound Studio, Chieti, Italy)

October

18th – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET IN CONCERT: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Italian Club, Harare, Zimbabwe)

16th – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET IN CONCERT: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (GIPCA Hidding Hall, Cape Town, South Africa)

13th – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET IN CONCERT: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Theatre on the Square, Johannesburg, South Africa)

12th – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET IN CONCERT: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Gil Vicente Club, Maputo, Mozambique)

10th – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET IN CONCERT: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Michael Joseph Center, Nairobi, Kenya)

7th – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET IN CONCERT: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (French Cultural Institute, Libreville, Gabon)

5th – PIERO DELLE MONACHE QUARTET IN CONCERT: Piero Delle Monache – tenor sax; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass; Alessandro Marzi – drums (Italian Cultural Institute, Addis Abeba, Ethiopia)

3rd – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT (private venue, Beirut, Lebanon)

September

14th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT (private venue, Beirut, Lebanon)

August

25h – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT (private venue, Beirut, Lebanon)

9th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT (private venue, Beirut, Lebanon)

July

28th, 9:30 p.m. – DANIELE DI BONAVENTURA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Daniele di Bonaventura – bandoneón, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Chamber Music Festival, Teatro Giardino, Palazzo de Mayo, Chieti, Italy)

27th, 8:30 p.m. – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI – SOLO CONCERT: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano, melodica (“Pianofortissimo”, Villa Pardi, Manoppello, Italy)

26th, 7 p.m. – FIORELLA DIPENTIMA & GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT: Fiorella Dipentima – vocals, Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Miss Balù, Cerreto D’Esi, Italy)

26th, 0:30 a.m. – ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “BRASIL: SUONI E CULTURE DAL MONDO” INVITES GIOVANNI CECCARELLI (Radio RAI 1, Italy)

June

28th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT (private venue, Beirut, Lebanon)

15th – AN EVENING WITH PAOLO FRESU: Paolo Fresu – trumpet, flugelhorn; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano (Italian Cultural Institute, Paris, France)

10th – STUDIO RECORDING: Francesco Petreni – drums, composition; Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Ferruccio Spinetti – double bass (Siena Jazz, Siena, Italy)

May

29th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI & TITO MANGIALAJO RANTZER IN CONCERT: Giovanni Ceccarelli – piano; Tito Mangialajo Rantzer – double bass (“Alt Music Fest”, Club/Ristorante Bellavista, Spoltore, Italy)

23th, 0:30 a.m. – ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “BRASIL: SUONI E CULTURE DAL MONDO” INVITES GIOVANNI CECCARELLI (Radio RAI 1, Italy)

14th, 1:30 p.m. – ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “LO STATO INTERESSANTE” INVITES GIOVANNI CECCARELLI (EcoRadio, Italy)

13th, 0:30 a.m. – ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “BRASIL” INVITES GIOVANNI CECCARELLI (Radio RAI 1, Italy)

8th, 10 p.m. – ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “JAZZ A NOTA LIBERA” INVITES GIOVANNI CECCARELLI (TeleRadioStereo 2, Italy)

April

29th, 9:45 p.m. – ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “NOTTE DI NOTE” BROADCASTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Abracadabra, Italy)

28th, 9 p.m. – FRENCH RADIO PROGRAM “BIRDLAND” BROADCASTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Alpa, France)

21st, 9 p.m. – FRENCH RADIO PROGRAM “BIRDLAND” BROADCASTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Alpa, France)

14th, 9 p.m. – FRENCH RADIO PROGRAM “BIRDLAND” BROADCASTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Alpa, France)

7th, 9 p.m. – FRENCH RADIO PROGRAM “BIRDLAND” BROADCASTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Alpa, France)

March

24th, 9 p.m. – FRENCH RADIO PROGRAM “BIRDLAND” BROADCASTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Alpa, France)

3rd, 9 p.m. – FRENCH RADIO PROGRAM “BIRDLAND” BROADCASTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Alpa, France)

February

23rd, 9 p.m. – FRENCH RADIO PROGRAM “BIRDLAND” BROADCASTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Alpa, France)

January

28th, 9:45 p.m. – ITALIAN RADIO PROGRAM “NOTTE DI NOTE” PRESENTS GIOVANNI CECCARELLI’S CD “MÉTÉORES” (Radio Abracadabra, Italy)

22nd – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT (private venue, Beirut, Lebanon)

14th – GIOVANNI CECCARELLI IN CONCERT (private venue, Beirut, Lebanon)

Photo credits: Roberto Panucci.