Biography

A singer, performer and songwriter who blends and combines artistry, classical music, poetry, literature, jazz and world music. With six records published (Terra senza Terra 2023; Ilaria y el mar, 2021; Luna in Ariete, 2019; L'amore è dove vivo, 2015; Sartoria italiana fuori catalogo, 2011; Femminile Singolare, 2007), Ilaria Pilar Patassini is one of the most esteemed italian singer and songwriter. Along with her activity as a songwriter has established herself as a sought-after performing artist. Notable projects and collaborations include personalities like british music director and producer Geoff Westley (on the De André Sinfonico project and many more), Peppe Servillo, Daniele di Bonaventura (bandoneonist), Roberto Tarenzi (one of the best italian jazz pianist) and Michael Occhipinti, the canadian guitarist and composer with she touring around Canada with "The Sicilian Jazz Project" and with her songs repertoire. She sing in five differents languages. In 2022, she was a guest of Musicultura and the Fabrizio De Andrè Award, at Dima Jazz (Algeria) and The Great Beauty (Italian songwriters festival in Zurich). As an author, singer and speaker, she often partners with RSI (Radio Svizzera Italiana). A graduate in Classical Singing and Vocal Chamber Music, she teaches “Performance of Italian and international songwriting” at the Accademia di Alta Formazione “Officina Pasolini” in Rome.