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BIOGRAPHY
Ettore Carucci, a jazz pianist and composer, began playing the piano at the age of four, graduating with a diploma in classical piano before embarking on an artistic journey that would lead him to become a distinctive voice in the Italian and international jazz scene. He studied with masters such as Danilo Rea and Paul Schmelling, attending “Siena Jazz” and “Umbria Jazz,” where he won two scholarships, deepening a language that combines rigor and melodic sensitivity.
He has collaborated with jazz giants including Benny Golson, Paolo Fresu, Fabrizio Bosso, Robben Ford, Roberto Gatto, Erik Marienthal, Tom Kennedy, Jerry Bergonzi, Dennis Chambers, Mike Moreno, Sonny Fortune; finding in each collaboration an opportunity to explore music with authenticity and openness. He has graced the stages of prestigious festivals such as Umbria Jazz and Orvieto Jazz Winter and has performed in iconic venues like the Blue Note in Milan and clubs in New York, building a career that spans over 12 albums as a bandleader, 43 as a sideman, and 21 compilations.
Parallel to his concert career, he has composed award-winning film scores, such as for the 48 Hour Film Project where he received the “Ian Anderson” Special Prize, continuing to explore the connection between music and image. Currently a professor at the “Luigi Cherubini” Conservatory in Florence, Carucci continues his journey with artistic projects that merge jazz, classical music, and contemporary creativity. His piano playing is recognizable for its ability to blend melody, improvisation, and narrative intensity into a personal language that touches the listener with both delicacy and power, transforming every concert into an emotional and intimate journey.
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