Projects

Skeleton Dance
Premiere
2024

On March 10, 2024 the ensemble “Corde a Fiato” will play my new composition “Skeleton Dance”, for two Trumpets and Piano.

Edda Martini a cent’anni dalla nascita
2023

A concert to inaugurate the commemorative exhibition of the painter Edda Martini, during which two of my compositions will be performed for the first time.

Programme:

1 – Four Season Poems – cantata profana (lyrics by Daniela Morisi)
Serena Daolio, soprano
Giuliano Forghieri, clarinet
Lucio Carpani, piano

2 – Songs for the Wandering Minds – song cycle (lyrics by Gaia Forghieri)
Gian Luca Pasolini, tenor
Patrizia Vezzelli, flute
Lucio Carpani, piano

Bis – Camille Saint-Saëns – Le Cygne
Serena Daolio, Soprano
Gian Luca Pasolini, Tenor
Patrizia Vezzelli, Flute
Giuliano Forghieri, Clarinet
Lucio Carpani, Piano

 Live recordings, Carpi, November 11th, 2023

Beer and Pentatonic

A project dedicated to rock classics and our originals, poised between arrangement and improvisation.

Marco Benatti, Vocals, Keyboards
Giuliano Forghieri, Bass Clarinet, Chromatic Harmonica, Keyboards, Percussion

B&P Studio Recordings

Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Giuliano Forghieri

Track 3: lyrics by Gaia Forghieri, music by Giuliano Forghieri and Marco Benatti
Tracks 7, 8, 12 and 13: lyrics and music by Marco Benatti

Accademia Musica Insieme
“Stricarm in d’na parola”
2018

A project dedicated to the dialect poems of Cesare Zavattini, with 13 original compositiions for Voice and Wind Quartet (Flute, Clarinet in B flat, Horn in F and Bassoon).

Marco Benatti, Voice
Patrizia Vezzelli, Flute
Giuliano Forghieri, Clarinet in B flat
Roberto Nasi, Horn in F
Christian Galasso, Bassoon

Accademia Musica Insieme
“Il canto libero (Chi è normale non ha molta fantasia)”
2017

A project dedicated to progressive rock and committed songwriting, with ten arrangements and an original composition for Voice and Wind Quartet (Flute, Clarinet in B flat, Horn in F and Bassoon).

1. Frank Zappa – Blessed Relief
2. Ivan Graziani – Fuoco sulla collina
3. Genesis – Time Table
4. Banco del Mutuo Soccorso – Non mi rompete
5. King Crimson – I Talk to the Wind
6. Pino Daniele – Je so’ pazzo
7. Elvis Costello – Shipbuilding
8. Edoardo Bennato – Venderò
9. Giorgio Gaber – Non insegnate ai bambini
10. Marco Benatti – Bluesing Moonlight
11. Gino Paoli – Che cosa c’è
12. Frank Zappa – Blessed Relief

Marco Benatti, Voice
Patrizia Vezzelli, Flute
Giuliano Forghieri, Clarinet in B flat
Roberto Nasi, Horn in F
Christian Galasso, Bassoon