Schema Records is a prominent Italian record label in
Milan
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, Italy, that specializes in
jazz
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, Brazilian, and Latin-influenced music. Schema is a sublabel of Ishtar a recording and publishing company based in Milan, which runs the sublabels Schema Rearward, Sensible, Summer Dawn, Big Sur Recordings and Milano 2000.
Schema was founded in 1997 by Luciano Cantone and Davide Rosa. Their catalogue includes music by Alessandro Magnanini, Balanco,
Benny Bailey
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,
Eraldo Volonté, Gerardo Frisina, Giorgio Azzolini,
Johnny Griffin
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,
Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band
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, Les Hommes,
Mario Biondi
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, Neos,
Nicola Conte
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,
Piero Umiliani
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Umiliani was born in Florence, Tuscany. Like many of his Italian colleagues at that time, he composed the scores for many exploitation fil ...
, Pietro Ciancaglini, Quartetto di Lucca,
Rosalia de Souza
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After travelling to Italy at the age of 21, she began to study music theory, Cuban percuss ...
, Sahib Shibab, Soulstance, Steve Evans, and Toco.
Artists
* Artless
* Balanço
* Beat Out Shrine
* Cabaret Noir
* Charles Hilton Brown
* Combogranata
* Conte & Petrella
* Doctor Abstract
* Drumagick
* Fez Combo
* Fragmentorchestra
* Gerardo Frisina
* Il Trio Di Romano Mussolini
* Intensive Jazz Sextet
* Les Hommes
* Lorenzo Tucci
* Mario Biondi
* Neos
* Nicola Conte
* P. Fedreghini and M. Bianchi
* Paolo Achenza Trio
* Paolo Fedreghini
* Quartetto Lo Greco
* Quartetto Moderno
* Quintetto Lo Greco
* Quintetto X
* Rosalia de Souza
* Rosario Giuliani Quartetto
* S-Tone Inc.
* Schema Sextet
* Soulstance
* Steve Evans
* Street Jazz Unit
* The Cabildo's Three
* The Dining Rooms
* The Invisible Session
* The Jazz Convention
* Toco
* Vuca
* Was a Bee
References
External links
* – Official site
Italian record labels
Jazz record labels
Schema Records artists
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