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Feb 12, 2024 · Saxophonist Ada Rovatti and trumpeter Randy Brecker have been wife and husband since 2001. The pair met in 1996 when Randy traveled to Italy to perform with a local jazz band there. Ada was responsible for bringing him the music and talking him through how the concert would roll.
Oct 29, 2019 · That old adage is put into effect on Brecker Plays Rovatti: Sacred Bond, which not only features the husband and wife team of Grammy Award-winning trumpeter and fusion pioneer Randy Brecker and saxophonist-composer Ada Rovatti but also includes their 10-year-old daughter Stella in a vocal cameo appearance on one track.
"Blessed with a bold tone and hard bop-informed improvisational chops, trumpeter Randy Brecker is both a jazz titan and a journeyman with a decades-long care...
Mar 6, 2020 · These days, Ada Rovatti, Randy’s wife of 19 years, is ably holding down the saxophone chair in a reconstituted edition of the Brecker Brothers Band. At the same time, she’s supplying fresh compositions and an emotional boost to her husband.
Mar 4, 2024 · Inspired by her late father, the album features not only a crack band, including her husband, the renowned trumpeter Randy Brecker, but also vocalists such as Kurt Elling, Niki Haris, Fay Claassen and Alma Naidu, singing on compositions written by Rovatti.
Mar 16, 2024 · Saxophonist and composer Ada Rovatti spent her youth attending Berklee and playing with big bands in Italy (where she was born). Later, she met her husband, accomplished trumpeter Randy Brecker, moved to New York and released her first two albums as a leader in 2003.
Jan 19, 2024 · Saxophonist Ada Rovatti Delivers a Captivating Collection of Original Songs with Wide-Ranging Thematic Surprises Around Every Corner on Her Seventh Album, The Hidden World of Piloo. Featuring Niki Haris, Fay Claassen, Alma Naidu, Kurt Elling and Randy Brecker. Available Today on CD, Double LP and Digital Platforms. via Piloo Records