{"id":115,"date":"2014-01-28T09:25:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-28T09:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/?page_id=115"},"modified":"2019-12-15T16:49:27","modified_gmt":"2019-12-15T16:49:27","slug":"infinita","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/?page_id=115","title":{"rendered":"Infinita"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC01223.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-552\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC01223-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Infinita\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC01223-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC01223-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC01223-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC01223-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSC01223-640x427.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Infinita is a Finnish-Italian jazz quintet performing Sid Hille&#8217;s compositions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The band had its origin when Sid participated in the composition competition &#8216;Scrivere in Jazz&#8217; in Sassari, Sardegna in September 2008.<br \/>\nThe Bigband &#8216;Orchestra jazz della Sardegna&#8217; performed Hille&#8217;s piece &#8216;<a title=\"Tango M\u00f2rbido Y C\u00ecnico\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/?post_type=playlist&amp;p=292\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tango M\u00f2rbido Y C\u00ecnico<\/a>&#8216;, which consequently won the first prize of the competition.<br \/>\nAfter the concert the band&#8217;s tenorist Massimo Carboni and Sid started talking about other possibilities of co-operation and the idea of a cross-european quintet was born.<\/p>\n<p>In 2010 trumpeter Tero Saarti, bassist Paolo Spanu and drummer Gianni Filindeu completed the band.<br \/>\nInfinita (from FIN and ITA) held its debut <a title=\"concert clip on YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Hj7JIL4kKC4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">concert<\/a> at the &#8216;Musica sulle Bocce&#8217;-jazz festival in Santa Teresa di Gallura, Sardegna, which was followed by a short tour in Finland in spring 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a concert clip of the Finland tour:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7GDzs5-ECzU?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"356\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A new concert series was organized in spring 2013, during which Infinita recorded at the e-studio in Helsinki.<br \/>\nSid went to Oslo to mix the music with legendary Jan-Erik Kongshaug in March 2013 and&nbsp;SatnaMusic released the CD &#8216;Time Continuum&#8217; (SatnaMusic CD 131) in May 2013.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MnBRxCrRdUE?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"356\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Listen also to <\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" title=\"Time Continuum\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/?post_type=playlist&amp;p=102\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Time Continuum<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"> and <\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" title=\"Hanna\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/?post_type=playlist&amp;p=104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hanna<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\"> in the player on the left.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Infinita performed at the Nuoro Jazz Festival in Sardegna in summer 2014<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01226.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-681\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01226-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01226\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01226-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01226-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01226-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01226-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01226-640x427.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIn&nbsp;spring &nbsp;2015 the band was back in Finland at the Sellosali in Espoo<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01525.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-680\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01525-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01525\" width=\"362\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01525-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01525-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01525-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01525-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/DSC01525-640x427.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\nCheck the <a title=\"Gigs 2014\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/?page_id=57\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gig page<\/a> for upcoming concerts.<\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s a little additional gimmick:<br \/>\nthe opening number of the CD, a collective improvisation called &#8216;Wild (To Live and Tell the Tale)&#8217;, from the perspective of a compressor.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xLxMcvB1nsk?rel=0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" width=\"280\" height=\"158\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Infinita is a Finnish-Italian jazz quintet performing Sid Hille&#8217;s compositions. The band had its origin when Sid participated in the composition competition &#8216;Scrivere in Jazz&#8217; in Sassari, Sardegna&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1207,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"template-left-sidebar.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-115","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1212,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/115\/revisions\/1212"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sidhille.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}