- Born
- 24 May 1989
Vittoria - Country
- Italy
- Discography
- 16 albums
Biography
Francesco Cafiso is a jazz musician who plays saxophone. Francesco Cafiso was born on 24 May 1989 in Vittoria. The music is usually filed under jazz. The discography here lists 16 albums, from “Very Early!” (2001) to “Irene of Boston - Conversation avec Corto Maltese” (2020).
Francesco Cafiso (born 24 May 1989) is an Italian jazz alto saxophonist. Cafiso was born in Sicily on 24 May 1989. He was successful musically from a young age: he played duets with pianist Franco D'Andrea at the 2002 Umbria Jazz Festival, toured Europe with trumpeter Wynton Marsalis at the age of 14, made his playing debut in the United States in 2004 and the following year recorded the album A Tribute to Charlie Parker with orchestral backing. Part of a concert with D'Andrea at the 2002 Pescara Jazz Festival was later released as the album Standing Ovation Pescara. He went on to record the studio album New York Lullaby for Venus Records at the age of 16. This was followed by Portrait in Black and White and Seven Steps to Heaven, which were quartet albums for the same label. He recorded his eighth album as leader, Angelica, at the age of 19; it was released by CAM Jazz.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Francesco Cafiso play?
Francesco Cafiso is known for playing saxophone.
When and where was Francesco Cafiso born?
Francesco Cafiso was born 24 May 1989 in Vittoria.
What are Francesco Cafiso's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Very Early! (2001), Concerto For Michel Petrucciani (2004), Jazzitaliano Live 2006 (2006), New York Lullaby (2006) and Portrait in Black and White (2008).
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