| Antonio Faraò | |
| Birth Date: | 19 January 1965 |
| Birth Place: | Rome, Italy |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Occupation: | Musician |
| Instrument: | Piano |
| Years Active: | 1990–present |
| Label: | Enja, CAM Jazz, Verve |
Antonio Faraò (born 19 January 1965) is an Italian jazz pianist.
A native of Rome, Italy, Faraò earned a degree in 1983 from the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan and performed in clubs as a teenager.[1] Enja released his debut album, Black Inside, in 1999. He recorded the album with Ira Coleman and Jeff "Tain" Watts. He has worked with Bob Berg, Andre Ceccarelli, Jack DeJohnette, Manu Katche, Bireli Lagrene, Joe Lovano, and Miroslav Vitous.
| Year released | Title | Label | Personnel/Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Black Inside | Enja | with Ira Coleman, Jeff Tain Watts | |
| 2000 | Borderlines | Sketch | Trio, with Jean-Jacques Avenel (bass), Daniel Humair (drums) | |
| 2000 | Thorn | Enja | with Jack DeJohnette, Drew Gress, Chris Potter | |
| 2002 | Next Stories | Enja | with Ed Howard (bass), Gene Jackson (drums), Pibo Marquez (percussion) | |
| 2002 | Far Out | CAM Jazz | Quartet, with Bob Berg (tenor sax), Martin Gjakonovski (bass), Dejan Terzic (drums) | |
| 2004 | Encore | CAM Jazz | Trio, with Martin Gjakonovski (bass), Dejan Terzic (drums) | |
| 2005 | Takes on Pasolini | CAM Jazz | Trio, with Miroslav Vitous (bass), Daniel Humair (drums) | |
| 2008 | Woman's Perfume | CAM Jazz | Trio, with Dominique Di Piazza (electric bass), André Ceccarelli (drums) | |
| 2012 | Domi | Cristal | Trio, with Darryl Hall, André Ceccarelli | |
| 2013 | Evan | Cristal | with Joe Lovano, Ira Coleman, Jack DeJohnette | |
| 2015 | Boundaries | Verve | with Luigi di Nunzio (alto sax), Mauro Negri (tenor sax, alto sax), Martin Gjakonovski (bass), Mauro Beggio (drums) | |
| 2017 | Eklektik | Warner | with Snoop Dogg, Marcus Miller, Didier Lockwood, Bireli Lagrène, Krayzie Bone, Lenny White, Mike Clark, Manu Katché |
With Franco Ambrosetti
With André Ceccarelli
With Nicolas Folmer and Bob Mintzer
With Giovanni Tommaso
With Jens Winther
With Letizia Gambi