“…THE NEW BISHOP OF THE BEST ITALIAN JAZZ.” ~ A. Bazzurro, All About Jazz, IT.
New album FACE THE MUSIC by Federico Calcagno & The Dolphians out on October 24 2025 !
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I’m beyond excited to share that my band, Federico Calcagno Octet, has been nominated in “Large Ensemble of the Year (International)” category at the Deutscher Jazz Preis 2025!

MUNDUS INVERSUS OFFICIAL TEASER BY FEDERICO CALCAGNO OCTET – PRODUCED BY HABITABLE RECORDS
FEDERICO CALCAGNO OCTET AMONG THE WINNERS OF KEEP AN EYE RECORDS 2023
CONFINI LABILI
OUT NOW!
feat. Javier Subatin & Francesca Remigi
HABITABLE RECORDS
LIVE FAST, DIE A LEGEND by FADE IN TRIO OUT NOW
feat. Pietro Elia Barcellona & Marco Luparia
CLEAN FEED RECORDS
Premiere New Composition for BC Manjunath and New European Ensemble (NEuE)
@Gaudeamus Music 2022 –
Next September
Federico Calcagno & The Dolphians awarded in Krakow (PL) – Jazz Juniors Competition
Francesca Remigi‘s ARCHIPELAGOS wins Barga Jazz Contest 2021.

Aviv Noam 4et is the Winner of the Dutch Jazz Competition 2020!
Bergamo Jazz Memories,
Teatro Donizetti, Bergamo
8/6/2021
Full Episode Here!
Federico Calcagno & The Dolphians receives the 1st Prize at “Concorso Nazionale Chicco Bettinardi” 2021 – Band Section.

New Solo album: URLO D’EBANO.
OUT NOW ON BANDCAMP!
Original compositions written for clarinet septet and a suite of solo-miniatures.
Federico Calcagno “Miglior Nuovo Talento Italiano”,
Top Jazz 2020 – Musica Jazz (IT)

Resistance Rehearsals – Piranha Project plays in “Resistance Rehearsals” (Prove di Resistenza);
A documentary concert at Corte dei Miracoli, Milano, December 2020.
Interviewed by Musica Jazz!
N. 841 – Dicembre 2020

Federico Calcagno & The Dolphians among the winners of “Nuova Generazione Jazz”, promoted by I-Jazz.

New Liquid Identities video!
Live in Amsterdam (Salon de Ijzerstaven)
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