Giuseppe Ottaviani facts for kids
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Giuseppe Ottaviani
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| Born | 12 November 1978 |
| Origin | Viterbo, Lazio, Italy |
| Genres | Trance, progressive trance, tech trance |
| Instruments | Synthesizer, sequencer, drum machine, keyboard |
| Years active | 1999-present |
| Labels | GO Music, FSOE, Vandit, Subculture, Black Hole Recordings, Armind |
| Associated acts | The Moon, NU NRG, Amba Shepherd, Betsie Larkin, Paul Van Dyk, John O'Callaghan, Seri, Linnea Schossow, Alana Aldea, Jennifer Rene, Ferry Corsten, Solarstone, PureNRG |
Giuseppe Ottaviani (born November 12, 1978) is a famous DJ and music producer from Italy. He is well-known for his exciting electronic music, especially a style called trance.
One of his most popular albums is Evolver, released in 2019. It featured hit songs like "Tranceland," "8K," and "Panama." Giuseppe is also part of a music group called Pure NRG with another producer named Solarstone. In 2024, he was ranked among the top 100 DJs in the world by DJ Mag.
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About Giuseppe Ottaviani
Giuseppe Ottaviani started learning to play the piano when he was just four years old. He grew up in Viterbo, a small town near Rome, Italy. As a teenager, he studied classical music. Later, he discovered electronic music, which changed his path.
In 1995, Giuseppe began playing music as a DJ in clubs and on local radio stations. He also started using computers to create his own songs. In 1999, he met two other DJs, Andrea Ribeca and Giacomo Miccichè. They formed a music group called NU NRG. This group started releasing their music in 2001.
Giuseppe decided to start his own solo career in 2005. Many of his songs have been released by a record label called Vandit. Some of his well-known early solo tracks include "Linking People" and "No More Alone."
Giuseppe's Music
Giuseppe Ottaviani has released many albums and singles throughout his career. His music is known for its energetic and uplifting trance sound.
Studio Albums
These are albums with new songs created in a music studio.
- 2009 - Go!
- 2013 - Magenta
- 2016 - Alma
- 2019 - Evolver
- 2022 - Horizons (Part 1)
- 2022 - Horizons (Part 2)
- 2022 - Horizons (Part 3)
Other Albums
- 2011 - Go - On Air
- 2014 - Giuseppe Ottaviani presents Go on Air
Extended Plays (EPs)
EPs are shorter than albums, usually with a few songs.
- 2011 - 10 Years Vandit EP 2 (remixed by Giuseppe Ottaviani)
Singles
Singles are individual songs released by an artist. Giuseppe has released many popular singles.
- 2005 - "Linking People"
- 2008 - "Far Away" (with Paul van Dyk)
- 2008 - "No More Alone" (with Stephen Pickup)
- 2012 - "Toys" (with Betsie Larkin)
- 2013 - "Magenta" (with Ferry Corsten)
- 2016 - "Brightheart" (with Christian Burns)
- 2019 - "Panama"
- 2019 - "Tranceland"
- 2019 - "8K"
- 2021 - "Magico" (with Armin van Buuren)
- 2022 - "Fade Away" (with Mila Josef)
Remixes
Giuseppe Ottaviani has also created many remixes for other artists' songs. A remix is when a DJ or producer takes an existing song and changes it to create a new version.
- 2006 - John O'Callaghan and Bryan Kearney - "Exactly"
- 2009 - Paul van Dyk featuring Johnny McDaid - "We are One"
- 2011 - Armin van Buuren featuring VanVelzen - "Take Me Where I Wanna Go"
- 2012 - Paul van Dyk featuring Plumb - "I Don't Deserve You"
- 2013 - Armin van Buuren featuring Trevor Guthrie - "This is What It Feels Like"
- 2019 - Armin van Buuren and Avian Grays featuring Jordan Shaw - "Something Real"
- 2020 - Chicane featuring Bryan Adams - "Don't Give Up"
- 2023 - Scooter - "Hyper Hyper"
Awards and Recognition
Giuseppe Ottaviani has won awards for his live performances.
- 2006 - Trance Award for Best Live Act
- 2007 - Trance Award for Best Live Act
See also
In Spanish: Giuseppe Ottaviani para niños
