Born in Saronno in 1975, he began drumming at a very young age, thanks to his father who is also a drummer. He has collaborated with Delfeayo Marsalis, John Patitucci, Jimmy Haslip, Delmar Brown, Andy Timmons, Carl Verheyen, Guthrie Govan, Paul Jeffrey, Tommy Emmanuel, James Cammack, Katia Labeque, Marielle Labeque, Giovanni Sollima, Matthew Garrison, Linley Marthe, Etienne Mbappa¨, Bobby Vega, Michael Manring, Viktoria Mullova, Hadrien Feraud, Sarah Jane Morris, Carl Anderson, Giorgia,Biagio Antonacci, Eugenio Finardi, Malika Ayane, Dirotta su Cuba, Area, Patrizio Fariselli, Alberto Camerini, Alice, Roberto Vecchioni,Eros Ramazzotti, Petra Magoni, Mario Biondi,Ricky Martin and many others. Giorgi has 12 albums recorded as a leader.
Giovanni Giorgi
Area, Independent
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Most memorable Next-Level Performance
One of the most memorable moments has been in November 2017: I played in Paris for Yamaha, with some of the world’s greatest drummers such as Dave Weckl, André Ceccarelli, Josh Dion, Larnell Lewismusic, Derrick McKenzie, and many others. -
What Drives Your Creativity?
What inspires me is the great Music of composers of the past, from Stravinskij to Miles Davis to John Williams -
Why do you choose Vic Firth?
I choose Vic Firth drumsticks because of their perfect weight and balance, the best for my touch
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