The world of music closes in a deep silence. The news has already made the rounds on the internet. There are many artists who express their displeasure after the tragic news. The grief of the family and loved ones.
Mauro Sabbione The Genoese composer and pianist has long worked alongside the Matia Bazaar and then gods Litfiba. Sabbione graduated from the conservatory Niccolò Paganini from Genoahis hometown, and from there he took his first steps in the world of music.
Mauro Sabbione won the Critics’ Prize at the Sanremo Festival thanks to the song ‘Roman Holidays‘ with which he achieved great success. In recent years he has reinvented himself as a music critic, writing in a column entitled “That was Matia Bazaar‘.
Sabbione was one of the components of the Matia Bazaar from 1981 to 1984. His collaboration with the group allowed them to acquire a more modern and electronic sound that brought them success. Sabbione has also worked with Lucio Della and Litfiba.
During his career he has collaborated with many artists of the Italian music scene, including Modà, Diaframma, Melodrama and many others. His family consists of his wife Simon Greco and from two daughtersZoe and Morgana, from a previous marriage.
The disappearance of Mauro Sabbione
In view of the departure of Matia Bazar, Sabbione became the keyboardist of Litfibapersonally involved in the recording of “El Diablo”, “Live on Line” and “Insidia”. An all-round artistso much so that his duties also include working as an arranger and producer.
Mauro Sabbione – Direct line
mauro leave us alone 65 years old following illness occurred in the last year. We don’t know at the moment what illness Sabbione had, but unfortunately there is talk of a serious illness. Friends remember him as a cheerful and creative person. Another mourning in the music world that has lost many of its performers in 2022.
With its disappearance, the Italian scene loses one of the pillars of the great electronic revolution of the 80’s, as it is still remembered today as the “electronic soul” of the 80’s Matia Bazaar. For him, the 70s were those of the great progressive rock wave, whose style was dominated by Genesis, King Crimson, Pink Floyd and many others. Now that Mauro Sabbione has died, his final message on social media remains: “When you realize you are worthless in front of the beauty of a sunset”.