Salvatore Maltana

Salvatore Maltana is a double-bassist, who studied at the Seminaries of Nuoro Jazz and Siena Jazz with A.

Zanchi, P. Dalla Porta, S.Battaglia, R. Cipelli e T. Tracanna, Steve Lacy, Ralph Towner, Pierre Favre, Miroslav Vitous, D. Douglas, D. Holland. He participated in numerous concert tours, festivals and jazz seasons of an international standing, in Italy, Germany, Spain, Catalunya, Croatia, Albania, Argentina, Brazil, Egypt, Norway, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, England, Austria, Hungary and Canada. He performed and cooperated with some of the most important musicians of an international standing in the panorama of contemporary jazz, including Enrico Rava, Paolo Fresu, Flavio Boltro, Dado Moroni, Emanuele Cisi, Sade Mangiaracina, Peter Berstein, Gavino Murgia, Bebo ferra, Roberto Gatto, Stefano D'Anna, Django Bates, Jesse Van Ruller, David Linx, Daniele di Bonaventura, Dino Saluzzi and many others. Since 2003 he teaches double-bass and electric bass at the Winter Seminaries of Nuoro Jazz, directed by Paolo Fresu. Since 2014 he is a full professor of Electric Bass and Ensemble music at the Summer Seminaries of Nuoro Jazz. Since 2020 he is the artistic director of the Seminaries and Festivals of Nuoro Jazz.