PIETRO AMATO

'Pietro Amato' is a Montreal French horn player. He plays with three bands: Torngat, Bell Orchestre, and The Luyas. Amato is also a touring member of Arcade Fire. In 2006, he performed along with Bell Orchestre at the Montreal Jazz Festival.
Amato is a founding member of Torngat, his longest standing musical project. In July of 2006 a stand-in temporarily replaced Amato for Bell Orchestre's European tour while he devoted his time to Torngat's next album, due out in the spring of 2007.

Contents

2006 Touring

Discography

Trivia

External links

2006 Touring

★ March with Bell Orchestre in Europe (promoting ''Recording a Tape in the Colour of the Light'')

★ April with Torngat in Eastern Canada (promoting ''La Rouge'')

★ May with Bell Orchestre in the U.S. (promoting ''Recording a Tape in the Colour of the Light'')

Discography

'Torngat'

★ ''Torngat'' (2002)

★ ''Live at The Bread Factory'' (2004)

★ ''La Rouge'' (2005)
'Arcade Fire'

★ ''Funeral'' (2004)
'Bell Orchestre'

★ ''Recording a Tape in the Colour of the Light'' (2005)
'Islands'

★ ''Return to the Sea'' (2006)

Trivia

★ Amato graduated with a Fine Arts degree from Concordia University.

★ In 2005, Amato performed "Rebellion (Lies)" with Arcade Fire on ''The Late Show with David Letterman''.

★ Amato and Sam Roberts occasionally play ice hockey together.

★ Nominated for a 2007 Juno Award for his work in Bell Orchestre's Recording a Tape in the Colour of the Light

External links

★ Torngat

★ Bell Orchestre

★ Arcade Fire