| Intro | Italian musician |
| Is |
Musician Pianist Jazz musician |
| From | Italy |
| Type | Music |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 9 August 1957, Vicenza, Province of Vicenza, Veneto, Italy |
| Age: | 63 years |
Danilo Rea is an Italian jazz pianist. Born in Vicenza, Italy in 1957. He is a graduate of the Santa Cecilia music conservatory in Rome. He made his debut with the “Trio di Roma” (with Roberto Gatto and Enzo Pietropaoli) in 1975.
Rea has performed with, among others, Chet Baker, Lee Konitz, Steve Grossman, Phil Woods, Art Farmer, Curtis Fuller and Kenny Wheeler. He is widely sought after in pop music, and has performed with Mina, Domenico Modugno, Pino Daniele, Riccardo Cocciante and Gianni Morandi. He participated as a solo artist in 1989 in “Requiem for Pierpaolo Pasolini” by Roberto De Simone at the Teatro San Carlo in Napoli.