Ranieri Sessa Acoustic guitar player solo

Based in Italy

Florence, Province of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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LOCATION
Florence, Province of Florence, Tuscany, Italy

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

PRICE
from €400 (EUR)

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Available to book from €400 (EUR). For an accurate quote please make an enquiry.

About / Biography

I play acoustic guitar solo, my repertoire comprises my arrangement and personal rendition of many genres and styles from pop to swing, latin , rock, ballads, italian folk, classic music, virtuoso music. As a solo guitar I do not sing although I'm used to accompain opera singers as well as vocalists. I play also in jazz trio with sax and doublebass and as folk trio with mandoline and accordeon. I play mandoline too

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Location

Based in Italy

Florence, Province of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 60 miles)

Italian folk music

Malafemmena

'I te voglio bene assaje

Torna a Sorrento

Anema e core

Tammurriata nera

Funiculì funiculà

Semmo 'e Napule paisà

Comme facette mamma

O sole mio

'O sarracino

Munasterio 'e santa Chiara

I te vurria vasà

Regginella

Oi mammà me voglio marità (Angelina)

Tanto pè cantà

Na gita a lì castelli

mattinata fiorentina

That's amore

Ma l' amore no

Volare

Il Padrino (Godfather)

Parlami d’ amore Mariù

Luna rossa

Tu sì na cosa grande

Maruzzella

Guaglione

Lu suli è già spuntatu

Napul’ è

Je su pazzo

Tarantella Calvaruso

Guarda che luna

tu vò fa l’ americano

Mambo italiano

The good the bad the ugly

La vita è bella

Gabriel’s oboe

Once upon a time in the west

Don’t you worry bout a thing

It Had to be you

Moon river

New york new york

My way

Over the rainbow

I say a little prayer

Isn't she lovely

What a wonderful world

You are the sunshine of my life

Sir Duke

Here comes the sun

La vie en rose

Close to you

This girl’s in love

Tears on heaven

I wish

Something

Blackbird

All you need is love

I can’t help falling in love with you

Fields of gold

Imagine

Hallelujah

In my life

Horizons

Hotel California

Wish you were here

While my guitar gently sweeps

I can’t take my eyes off of you

Eleanor Rigby

Space Oddity

Across the universe

All of me (J. Legend)

Perfect

Signed, sealed, delivered, I’m your

Here, there, everywhere

Us and them

Paint it black

Overjoyed

September

Latin

Blue Bossa

Wave

Garota di Ipanema

Corcovado

Mas que nada

Agua de beber

Besame mucho

Recado bossa nova

So danco samba

Samba de una nota sò

Amapola

La salida

Quizas quizas

Libertango

Tico-tico

O Cavaquino

Jazz Standards

A foggy day

All of me (Marks-Simmons)

Caravan

Green Dolphin Street

Honeysukle rose

How high the moon

In a sentimental mood

It don't mean a thing

Misty

Night and day

Satin Doll

Summertime

Stella by starlight

Sweet Georgia brown

The days of wine and roses

Our love is here to stay

Cheeck to cheek

Fly me to the moon

Have you meet miss Jones

Sophisticated lady

Stompin’ at the Savoy

Nuages

The pink panther

Polka dots and moonbeams

Autumn Leaves

All the things you are

Classical guitar

J.S. Bach "Jesu meine freude"

Schubert “ Ave Maria”

F. Tarrega Recuerdos de la Alhambra

G. Verdi - La donna è mobile

I. Albeniz - Asturias

G. Verdi - Libiam nei lieti calici (Traviata)

G. Puccini - Nessun dorma

E. Lecuona - Malaguena

Lara - Granada

G.Rossini - la danza

Meyr - Cavatina

Anonimo Giochi proibiti (Romance)

C. Debussy – au claire de la lune

Monti – Czarda

N. Rimskij-Korsakoff – flight of the bumblebee

Pernambuco : Son de carillhoes

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

As a solo guitar I need the adequate space for me my instrument and pedals and 4 ampli. I don't needany socket or electricity.


What information do you require about a venue?

Location and a shadowy place as well as not too humid


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

I provide my sound equipment


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

no

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

Arc de la defense in Paris, Hotel Calavolpe Portocervo, Palasport Firenze


What's your favourite type of event?

Where music is appreciated and listened, but not as a classic concert . Too serious


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

I am 62 and spent my life playing


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Stevie Wonder, Beatles, Bach, Puccini, Ella Fitzgerald, Bill Evans, Mahler, Satchmo. Songs? Overjoyed, Nessun dorma, Something, Hotel California, Hey Jude......................

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

I generally arrive 1 hour before, I am ready in 30 min. I enjoy playing until I feel someone is listening my music


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes, but not under the sun or under the rain


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Some request is generally accepted provided they are songs which sound beautiful with solo guitar


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

full of positive energy

Recent Clients

Ranieri Sessa has performed for these clients:

I started only recently with gig heaven, but if I made a list of the gigs in my life, I assure is veeeery long

Venues

Ranieri Sessa has performed at these venues:

Four Seasonsm, Excelsior, St, Regis, Savoy, Hotel Salviatino in Florence, Hotel Europa e Regina, Hotel Danieli, Guggheneim museum in Venice

Hotel Calavolpe , hotel Romazzino in Portocervo and many others

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Concert

Recording Session

Cruise

Theatre Show

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Classical

Film / TV

Opera

Musical Theatre

1920s Music

1930s Music

1940s Music

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Folk

Jazz

Latin Jazz

Swing

Church Music

Background Music

Country

Pop

Acoustic

Motown

Features:

Instrumental

100% acoustic (no power)

Can provide battery amplifier

Public liability insurance

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

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