Cassio Vianna is a composer and pianist living in Greeley, CO and working on a doctoral degree in Jazz Studies at UNC. His work reflects the broad range of musical and cultural influences he has received during his years of training. Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, his compositional styles range from popular music and Brazilian jazz to classical pieces and works for large jazz ensembles. His most recent album Letters to Grace: A Song Cycle was released in 2011 by the Teal Creek Music label. His jazz ensemble works are published by UNC Jazz Press
Pathways To Jazz supported album: Infȃncia
Released: April 15, 2017
Produced by: Cassio Vianna and David Caffey
Composed, arranged & conducted by: Cassio Vianna
Chang Su - Lead Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute
Sam Hesch - Alto Saxophone, Flute
Kenyon Brenner - Tenor Saxophone, Flute
Darrel Watson - Tenor Saxophone, Clarinet
Alyson Agemy - Baritone Saxophone, Bass Clarinet
Brad Goode - Lead Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Derek Watson - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
David Moore - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Christopher Navarrete - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Mike Conrad - Lead Trombone
Zach Rich - Trombone
Copland Harris - Trombone
John Mathews - Bass Trombone
Tom Amend - Piano
Matt Landon - Guitar
Braun Khan - Bass
Jim White - Drums
© all rights reserved