Enrico Pieranunzi
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About
Jazz artist who specialized in meshing classical technique with jazz principles.
Before Fame
He started his professional career at age 19, performing with trombonist Marcello Rosa's quartet.
Trivia
He received France's Djangodor Award in 1992 and 1997 and Italy's Django d'Or Award in 2003.
Family Life
His father, Alvaro, was a jazz guitarist, and he greatly encouraged his son's musical ambitions.
Associated With
He collaborated with some of the greatest artists in jazz, including Chet Baker.