lucrezio de seta

crezio de Seta is a versatile drummer, producer and educator who began playing at the age of twelve. His extensive career includes collaborations with leading Italian and international artists such as John Patitucci, Michael Landau, Tony Scott, Plácido Domingo, Fiorella Mannoia, Fabrizio Bosso, Ornella Vanoni and Bob Mintzer. As a bandleader and producer, he has released numerous recordings, including projects with Virtual Dream and the Lucrezio de Seta Quartet. He has performed at prestigious venues and international events, including the Abu Dhabi Jazz Festival, Vienna Jazz Festival, Olympia in Paris and Roma Jazz Festival. Alongside his performing career, he teaches drums and collaborates on clinics and workshops with renowned musicians such as Virgil Donati, Akira Jimbo, David Garibaldi and Keith Carlock. He is the author of The Logic of Rhythm and the creator of Minus One Drum, a play-along method featuring music by his trio Virtual Dream. In 2010, he founded Rome’s [bat-te-rì-a] Drumming School and launched Batterika Day, an event featuring performances, clinics and demonstrations by Italian and international drummers. He is also the artistic director of Elettrika Rome Guitar Festival and Musika!