MoFrancesco Quintetto - Piedra Solar (2014)

The project was born at the end of the academic year 2010/11 of the degree in Jazz Music at ESML, Escola Superior de Musica de Lisboa. On the occasion of the last recital of Francesco Valente, on 28/06/11, this quintet has emerged that exhibited with original compositions. Following training began acting in Lisbon in several places where there is a weekly Jazz agenda, and began to act also outside this context (Italian Film Festival, Volvo Ocean Race, Universidade Nova with David Murray, Quinta da Regaleira Jazz, Douro Jazz Festival etc.). In this past year the quintet have recorded his first album “Maloca”, wich it was released by Art of Life Records, and the second album "Piedra Solar" released by Sintoma Records.