Pasquale Stafano


Pasquale Stafano (born December 2, 1972, is an Italian jazz pianist, composer and arranger who performs internationally.

Biography

Stafano was born in Stornarella and studied at the Music Conservatory in Foggia where he took two degrees in classical piano and in jazz. He has also a degree in economics.
In 1999, he co-founded of the trio Nuevo Tango Ensamble. Stafano's five albums include the 2016 Nocturno recorded for Enja Records. His composition "Milonguita" was recorded by The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic on their album Hora Cero released by Sony Classical in 2016. He composed with Jungbum Kim, and recorded with Nuevo Tango Ensamble, two compositions for the soundtrack of the Korean film Chronicle of a blood merchant by Ha Jung-woo.
Stafano teaches piano and jazz and has held workshops and masterclasses in Italy and internationally.

Discography