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by John Bensalhia | Thu, 05/10/2018 - 06:45
John Bensalhia profiles the Top 10 Best Selling Italian Music Artists and acts * Mina, 150 million The chameleon-like, three-octave range of Mina has helped to…
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 02/07/2018 - 10:00
If you’re a fan of Italian music, there’s good news for you: approximately 200,000 Italian songs from the 20th century have been made available online, on a…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Thu, 08/10/2017 - 04:07
John Bensalhia lists some of the top music events and festivals coming to Italy in the coming months. Spanning everything from opera and classical to…
Lifestyle
by rebeccawinke | Thu, 05/25/2017 - 05:04
Italian pop songs and musicians have been making it to airwaves worldwide since Domenico Modugno belted out “Volare!” (from his hit song “Nel Blu Dipinto di…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/18/2016 - 00:00
As we continue our coverage of Lombardy, ITALY Magazine’s featured region this November, we take a look at its notable music tradition. You may not be aware…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Tue, 10/11/2016 - 05:09
What's coming up in Piedmont this Autumn? John Bensalhia looks at some great events and festivals in the region this October and November... Piedmont certainly…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Thu, 09/01/2016 - 04:29
September is the bridge between the Summer and Autumn seasons. While the nights start to get longer and the weather looks set to get somewhat cooler, this is a…
Culture
by John Bensalhia | Tue, 08/16/2016 - 22:04
Culture. Festivals. Atmosphere. Sardinia has it all, and John Bensalhia lists some good reasons why... Sardinia has everything you could want when it comes to…
Culture
by Myra Robinson | Wed, 03/02/2016 - 13:42
What could be more appropriate for Venice, city of romance, than to have a season of operas in a palazzo on the Grand Canal? There can be no more magical…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 03/01/2016 - 04:45
Italy had reason to celebrate at this year’s Academy Awards thanks to the well-deserved Oscar win by Ennio Morricone. The 87-year-old composer won Best…