Musician, musicologist, composer, author
Francis Kuipers “Superguitar”, Anglo/Dutch composer, singer/songwriter and musicologist born in 1941, resident in Italy. He has collaborated with Beat Generation poet Gregory Corso and film directors Godfrey Reggio and Abel Ferrara, amongst others. Creator of a unique sound archive, he has conducted numerous series of radio broadcasts. For some years he directed the Music & Sound Department of Fabrica, the Benetton multi-media research centre.
Disaster Blues
Now available online the new novel by Francis Kuipers, Disaster Blues. Set in Italy during the late 1970’s and early 80’s, it conjures up the unique charm and heart of the folk/pop music scene at that time.
Sound: the last environmental issue
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Concerts July 2020
24 luglio Macomer 25 luglio Meana Sardo 26 luglio San Gavino 28 luglio Cagliari Jazzino
Francis Kuipers and Gregory Corso perform in Sardinia
Graphic Novel by Massimo Palmas. Subject Nico Vassallo. Designed by Marcello Restaldi. Published in Jazzine, Anno XIV, Vol. 1, Ottobre 2019.
Live all’Antica Stamperia Rubattino
Francis Kuipers con Sam Tijoe basso Fiore Benigni organettoospite Dario Toccacelli chitarra Venerdì 5 aprile ore 21.30 | Antica Stamperia Rubattino, via Rubattino 1 (Testaccio)Prenotazione obbligatoria a sopracegente@gmail.com
Musician, musicologist, composer, author
Francis Kuipers “Superguitar”, Anglo/Dutch composer, singer/songwriter and musicologist born in 1941, resident in Italy. He has collaborated with Beat Generation poet Gregory Corso and film directors Godfrey Reggio and Abel Ferrara, amongst others. Creator of a unique sound archive, he has conducted numerous series of radio broadcasts. For some years he directed the Music & Sound Department of Fabrica, the Benetton multi-media research centre.
Disaster Blues
Now available online the new novel by Francis Kuipers, Disaster Blues. Set in Italy during the late 1970’s and early 80’s, it conjures up the unique charm and heart of the folk/pop music scene at that time.
