Roberto Enzo

“Duo” recording in Paris...

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Monday’s at “Giuliano’s on the Shore”, Leith, Edinburgh

Wednesday’s at “Antonio’s”, Falkirk

Last Thursday every month at “Montecassino”, Melrose

Friday’s at “The woodmill ”, Dunfermline, Fife

Saturday’s at the “Bothwell Bridge Hotel”, Bothwell, Glasgow

Sunday’s at “Antonio’s”, Falkirk

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Buonasera signorina—Oi Mari’

Sabor a mi

Ci vorrebbe un amico

Save the last dance for me

Comme facette mammeta

Little ole wine drinker me

Pigliate ‘na pastiglia

Quando quando

Romanza

Tarante’

The way you look tonight

Roma non far la stupida

Roberto Enzo, was born in Venice (Italy) in 1960, received his first accordion as a present for Christmas at the age of four, and his passion for the instrument and music epitomised when he studied under direction of the mythic Maestro Elio Boschello of Mirano (Venice) from 1971 to 1978, winning many National and International festivals and competitions... Some of Roberto's achievements:

l International Festival Recanati,

First prize on 1973-74-75-76-77-78

l Concorso Internazionale “La spiga d’oro”

First prize on 1974-75-76-77

l Concorso Citta’ di Livorno Musicisti

First prize on 1974-75-76-77

l Concorso Nazionale Concertisti Terni 1974,

First Prize

l C.M.A. Accordion World Championship

-1975 (Recanati-Italy) First prize cat. Junior

-1976 (Barcellona-Spain) Second prize cat. Senior

-1978 (Pola-ex Yugoslavia) Second prize cat. Senior

Part of “Fisaorchestra Luciano Fancelli” of Mirano (Venice) from 1973 to 1978, entertained the big audience with the orchestra and as a soloist in concerts in many cities of Europe, Canada and United States.

During the Canada tour in 1978, played concerts in mayor theatres of Edmonton (including the Opening Ceremony of Commonwealth Games), Vancouver, Winnipeg, Jasper, Calgary, Toronto...

Studied piano, classic organ, composition and music history at the “Conservatorio C. Pollini” of Padova, then electronic organ, electronic music, synth and Moog, computer music, sound engeneering and studio recording.

Part of the “Caffe’ Quadri” orchestra of Piazza S. Marco (Venice), well known meeting spot of artists, actors and international stars and personalities.

Played accordion, piano and keyboards with many artists, recorded many albums with songwriters like Jean-Paul Poletti (winner of the Mediterranean Song Contest in 1987) Antoine Ciosi, Sterling San Jaques and Toni Dallara, and with his own bands (especially in duo with G.P. Cremonini, well known bass player of Italian origins but from many years living in Paris) performed in the best venues in Italy, Montecarlo , Switzerland and France, in various Cruise Liners and the well known “Orient Express”…

His career endures now for more than thirty years.

Roberto now entertain his audience mostly in Scotland, where he’s resident for the past 20 years, but keep travelling around from Glasgow to London, Edinburgh to Manchester and occasionally as a guest in international accordion festival concerts…

His gigantic repertoire comprehend of different styles, from jazz to classical to contemporary music, piano-bar style, and he sings International songs in five different languages.

Concerts in Italy, Yugoslavia, Switzerland, UK, France, Spain, Canada...

Roberto in concert 1980

Teatro tenda, Mestre, Venice

Roberto’s band “Profiterol” live concert

in Jesolo Lido 1981

Roberto’s band “Calypso Caffe’” live concert in Cortina 1982

Roberto with “Gigi & Andrea” filming “Lupi di mare” 1986

Roberto’s band “Splash” backing Tony Dallara (Come prima, Romantica, remember the songs?)

in concert on the “Orient Express” Cruise 1986

National Concert Musicians Competition 1974, First Prize

C.M.A. World Championship 1976,

Barcellona (Spain)