Biography of roberta gambarining
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Roberta Gambarini was born in Torino, Italy, into a family where jazz was much loved and appreciated. She began listening to this music as a child and started taking clarinet lessons when she was twelve years old. By the time she was 17, she began singing and performing in jazz clubs around Northern Italy and at the age of 18, she decided to move to Milan to pursue a career as a jazz singer.
Soon after her move to Milan, still in her teens, Roberta took third place in a national jazz radio competition on TV, leading to performance opportunities at jazz festivals throughout Italy. She has performed in Jazz broadcasts on the Italian radio and TV channels and recorded since 1986 both under her own name and as a guest. In 1997, she worked with French Hammond organ player Emmanuel Bex, touring jazz clubs throughout Italy.
In 1998 she moved to the United States with a scholarship from the New England Conservatory in Boston. Two weeks later, Roberta stunned many in the jazz world with a
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Roberta Gambarini
Roberta Gambarini | |
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Photo by Ed Newman | |
| Born | Turin, Italy |
| Origin | New York City |
| Genres | Jazz, vocal jazz |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
| Labels | EmArcy |
| Website | www.robertagambarini.com |
Musical artist
Roberta Gambarini is an Italian-American jazz singer.
Early life
[edit]Gambarini was born in Turin, Italy, where she attended jazz concerts, clubs, and festivals with her parents. Her father played the saxophone, and she grew up hearing jazz in the house, and learning by listening to records. Her first instrument was clarinet when she was 12, then piano. When she was 18, she moved to Milan to pursue a career as a vocalist. In Milan she worked in radio and television .[1][2]
Musical career
[edit]Gambarini moved to the U.S.in 1998 and won a scholarship to the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. A few weeks after her arrival in America, she entered the Thelonious Monk Internatio
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ROBERTA GAMBARINI
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