Bixi Big Band
The Essence of Swing
Bixi Big Band di Carlo Capobianchi, un'orchestra in grado di soddisfare esigenze musicali che vanno dallo swing al soul, dal pop alle colonne sonore dei film più famosi.
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Carlo Capobianchi's Bixi Big Band, an orchestra able to satisfy music needs from swing to soul, from pop to the soundtracks.
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Bixi Big Band, una delle più longeve d'Italia e con oltre 200 concerti negli ultimi anni, nata nel 1999, composta da professionisti sotto la direzione musicale del Maestro Carlo Capobianchi si è esibita in concerti che hanno ricevuto gli apprezzamenti da parte di noti musicisti quali Lino Patruno, Carlo Loffredo e Renzo Arbore. Per alcuni mesi abbiamo avuto il piacere di ospitare nei nostri spettacoli, alla voce, Antonella Elia.
​Ha maturato una notevole esperienza concertistica esibendosi al "Festival Jazz" di Villa Celimontana in Roma, "Roma Hot Summit", "Brutium jazz festival", Jazz Festival di Bocchignano, Swing Festival al Parco Egeria, Monte Compatri in Jazz, Policoro in Swing Festival, Formello Jazz Festival, Roma Jazz Festival, Roma Lindy Exchange, Pescara Swing Festival e presso noti locali e jazz club della Capitale quali Zanussi Dancing, Pinispettinati, New Orléans Café , Saxofone Café, Fonclea, Cotton Club, Micca Club, The Club, Teatro Centrale Carlsberg, Milonga della Stazione, BeBop, Giardino del Tango, Arca Dancing, Ristorante Casa del Jazz, Music Inn, Gregory's, Barrio, Teatro Valle, Teatro Torlonia, Vinile, Splendor Parthenopes, Alexander Platz, Festival del Musical e dello Swing al Piper con le più importanti scuole di ballo e musical italiane ed europee, Tip Tap Show al Teatro Carcano, Accademia di Romania, Swing Soda & Rock'n'roll festival, Notte rosa a Fano, Ardea Jazz Festival, Aniene Festival, Satyrus, Teatro Parioli. Dal 2005 al 2017 ha suonato stabilmente al Mahalia Risto Music Club.
Il repertorio fa riferimento alle grandi orchestre americane quali quelle di Ellington, Basie, Miller, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Chick Webb e Stan Kenton ma figurano anche colonne sonore di film dagli anni '30-'40 fino ai giorni nostri nonchè brani motown, pop e latin degli anni '70-'80.
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Carlo Capobianchi (tromba, direzione), Loredana Marcone, Luca Majnardi (voce), Igor Marino (sax tenore), Olimpio Riccardi (sax tenore), Guglielmo Cetto (sax alto), Francesco Pafundi (sax alto, soprano), Lisa Rogai (sax baritono), Alessio Di Benedetto, Lorenzo Soriano (tromba), Vincenzo Ierace, Luca Vesperini (trombone), Alberto Lattuada (pianoforte), Marco Cataldi (chitarra), Marco Rizzuto (contrabbasso), Luca Monaldi (batteria).
SWING (la Band ha in repertorio oltre 200 brani e suona su arrangiamenti originali di David Wolpe, Jeff Hest, Artie Shaw, Dave Barduhn, Neal Hefti, Sammy Nestico, Lennie Niehaus, Joe Garland, Jerry Nowak, Mark Taylor, John Berry, Nelson Riddle, Jerry Gray, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Stan Kenton, Oliver Nelson, Tommy Dorsey, Frank Mantoot, Jack Mason, Henry Mancini, Dave Tanner, Billy May)
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>>>Ain't Misbehavin', Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens, Ain't That Kick in The Head, All of Me, All The Things You Are, Almost Like Being in Love, Am I blue, Angel Eyes, Anything Goes, April in Paris, As Time Goes By, At last, Amapola, Autumn in NY
​>>>Baby It's Cold Outside, Ballin' The Jack, Begin The Beguine, Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen, Beyond The Sea, Blue Skies, The Best Is Yet To Come, Back Bay Shuffle, Bill Bailey, Bye Bye Blackbird, Body and Soul, Blue Moon, Brazil, But Not For Me
​>>>C Jam Blues, Caravan, Cantaloupe Island, C'est Si Bon, Chattanooga Choo-choo, Chicago, Come Dance With Me, Come Fly With Me, Corner Pocket, Count Me In, Crazy Rhythm, Cute, Cheek To Cheek, Carioca, Cherokee, Dancing in the Dark, Darn That Dream, Days Of Wine And Roses, Deep Purple, Doodlin', Do Nothing’ Till You Hear From Me, Don't Be That Way, Duet, Dream a Little Dream Of Me, Don't Take Your Love From Me
​>>>Eager beaver, An Ellington tribute, Ev'ry time we say goodbye, Embraceable you, Fever, Fly me to the moon, Five Foot Two Eyes of Blue, For once in my life, A foggy day, Georgia on my mind, Harlem nocturne, Hello dolly, How high the moon, Have You Met Miss Jones, Honeysuckle Rose
​>>>I Left My Heart In San Francisco, I Won't Dance, I'm gonna sit right down and write myself a letter, In a mellow tone, In the mood, In the still of the night, Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby, It had to be you, It's only a paper moon, It don't mean a thing, 's wonderful, I've got you under my skin, I've got my love to keep me warm, I'm beginning to see the light, I'm confessin', In the mood, I can't get started, Is you is or is you ain't my baby, It's Been A Long Long Time, I've got you under my skin
​>>>Jumpin' at the woodside, Jingle Bells, Jive at five, Just one of those things, Just friends, Lady be good, The lady is a tramp, Love is here to stay, Lazy river, L-O-V-E, Lover man, Lester leaps in, Let's face the music and dance
​>>>Makin' whoopee, The man I love, Mean to me, Misty, Moondance, Mack the knife, Moon river, Moonglow, Moonlight serenade, Moten Swing, Mr. Lucky, My Blue Heaven, My foolish heart, My ideal, My way
​>>>Nice work if you can get it, New York New York, The night is filled with music, Night and day, On the sunny side of the street, Opus One, Orange Colored Sky, Over the rainbow, Pennies From Heaven, Pennsylvania 6-5000, Perdido, Puttin’ on the Ritz, Rhapsody in blue
​>>>A Salute to Glenn Miller II, Santa Claus il coming to town, September in the rain, Stompin' at savoy, Shiny stockings, Singin' in the Rain, Splanky, Somebody loves me, Sing, Sing, Sing, St. Louis blues, Straight ahead, Strighten Up And Fly Right, Strike up the band, Summertime, Summer wind, Sweet georgia brown, Stardust, Stella by starlight, Sorry, Struttin' with some barbecue, Satin doll, Smoke gets in your eyes, Stealin' Apple, Swing action!, Swing, Swing, Swing
​>>>Tain't what you do, Take the "A" train, Tangerine, That Old Black Magic, Teach me tonight, This Can't Be Love, A tisket a tasket, They can't take that away from me, Too close for comfort, Topsy, Tribute to Basie, Tuxedo junction, Tea for two, Twilight time, Tiger rag, Temptation, Undecided, La vie en rose
​>>>Watermelon man, The Way You Look Tonight, What a difference a day made, Why don't you do right, When the saints, When you wish upon a star, Where or When, White Christmas, Walkin' my baby, What a diff'rence a day made,What A Wonderful World, Whispering, Witchcraft, You Brought A New Kind Of Love, You do something to me, , You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You
COLONNE SONORE, MOTOWN, DISCO, POP E LATIN
Arrivederci Roma, A big band Christmas, The bare necessities, Batman theme, Beauty and the beast, The Best of Earth, Wind and Fire, Blues Brothers revue, Can't take my eyes off you, Charlie's Angels, Donna Summer medley, Don’t Know Why, Earth, Wind & Fire Dance Mix, Eye of the Tiger, Footloose, Gonna fly now, Get down on it, Here there and everywhere, Hot Cha Cha Cha, I Got You, I Will Survive, James Bond Theme, Jump, Lady marmalade, My heart will go on, Mission impossible theme, The Muppet Show Theme, The odd couple, Perez Prado medley, Perry Mason theme, Pink panther, Quando quando quando, Sway, The Simpsons, Star wars medley, Stevie Wonder medley, Theme from family guy, Theme from spider man, Thriller, YMCA, e molti altri...​