Fisarmonicista e compositore nato a Torino nel 1979, trasferitosi a Londra dal 2007 ed a Bolzano nel 2017. Musicalmente, sia come compositore/arrangiatore che come fisarmonicista, spazia tra molteplici generi musicali quali musica da camera, minimalista, contemporanea, soundtrack, world-music come il tango nuevo e tradizionale o le musiche dai balcani al bacino Mediterraneo; musica leggera/pop ed elettro-acustica. Ha scritto brani per spettacoli teatrali in Italia, per la EMI (ora Sony) e per altre production library Londinesi, ha composto e prodotto musiche per TV e Radio oltre al lavoro di composizione ed arrangiamento per diverse formazioni sia in Italia che nel Regno Unito.
Accordionist and composer born in Turin in 1979, moved to London since 2007 and to Bolzano in 2017. Musically as both composer/arranger and accordionist, he ranges across multiple musical genres such as chamber music, minimalist, contemporary, soundtrack, world-music such as tango nuevo and traditional or music from the Balkans to the Mediterranean basin; light/pop music and electro-acoustic. He has written pieces for theatre shows in Italy, for EMI and other London production companies, has composed and produced music for TV and Radio as well as working as a composer and arranger for various ensembles both in Italy and the UK.
live music projects
Blueberger Pala duo
Accordion solo
Vettori & Pala duo
Pala – Laratta duo
B-Folk trio
Basciu / Laratta / Pala
previously:
Jack Freezone & the Swinin’ Ciccioli
Omenaje ad Astor Piazzolla
Danny Fromajio & Maurizio Pala both armed with 120 basses accordions to squeeze for your pleasure…
the Magic Tombolinos
World Music band
Tango Porteño
Piazzolla, tango and more.
Paranza del Geco – traditional south Italian folk music.
Bandaradan – comedy band performing its show across Europe.
Quintetto Nautilus – world music band.
Teatro degli Archivolti – italian theatre tour, musician on stage.
ACTI teatro indipendente – theater. Composer and musician with several theatre directors.
Illustrascarpe – tango performance with dancers and teachers Aldo Y Concetta.
Maurizio collaborate and performe also with a number of artists including Niccolò Bosio , Daniel Teper, Rhapsodija Trio, Frank London, Eugenio Allegri, Maurizio Minardi, Marco Alotto, Gianni Bissaca, Eusebio Martinelli & the Gipsy Abarth Orkestar and Gundula Gruen.