Francesco LICITRA - Alto Saxophone

Francesco comincia a suonare il sax contralto a nove anni e successivamente
passa allo studio del clarinetto. Studia pianoforte al Conservatorio di
Caltanissetta e dopo molte esperienze nella musica commerciale si traferisce
a Milano dove scopre la musica jazz. Si diploma in Sound Engineering e
prende parte a molte sessioni di registrazione come musicista, compositore e
arrangiatore. Oggi Francesco è un musicista molto richiesto a livello locale
per gusto, swing e sensibilità.
He starts 9 years old to play alto sax and then clarinet. For five years he
learnt piano at Conservatorium in Caltanissetta (Sicily). After 4 years and
many commercials experiences Francesco in 1988 moved to Milan where he
discovered jazz music. In 1990 he studied to became sound engineer to take
part in many recording sessions as musician, composer and arranger. Today
Francesco is a very requested musician from all over the bands in town for
his taste, swing and sensibility.
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