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JOHN LA BARBERA
Country: USA
Musician
Story: He is musical director of "I Gillard did Piazza" and has
performed and recorded with world class musicians and singers
including: American Folk Singer Judy Collins; Tidy Le Loki, South
African vocalist and star from Broadway's The Lion King;
Palestinian out virtuoso and violinist, Simon Shaken;
Composer/Author Liz Swedes; Maria Carat and Pupil e Fireside
from Italy; master percussionist Glen Velez; Bans Uri flutist Steve
Garn and vocalist/percussionist Alessandra Belzoni. His Theater
credits as composer-sound designer, include: Souls of Naples,
starring John Torture; co-Musical Director for Martha Clark's
Pirandello Project; La Mamma Theater and Dario D' Ambrosia' s
Tetra Pathologic did Roma production of The Misadventures of
Peter Pan and Captain Maledict. Film composing credits include:
Documentary film Saco and Vendetta (2006); What's Up Scarlet?
(2005) Children of Fate, nominated for best Documentary feature
in the 1994 Academy Awards and winner of the 1993 Sundance
Film Festival. His compositions have been recorded by jazz artists
Enrico Granafei, Fred Hirsh and Adam Nussbaum, Jazz virtuoso
violinist Joseph Deninzon, The Ethos percussion ensemble,
Percussionists Alessandra Belloni, Yousif Sheronick and Joseph
Gramley. His music appears on several labels including:
Shanachie, Rounder, Lyrichord, and Ellipsis Arts.
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