Music

by Valentina | Fri, 01/23/2009 - 11:43
"Perché Sanremo è Sanremo!" says the slogan. One of the annual highlights of the Peninsula's musical and TV schedule, Sanremo returns this year on Italian…
by ITALY | Sun, 11/23/2008 - 03:02
The Vatican on Friday praised the Beatles in a newspaper article that appeared to bury the hatchet on John Lennnon's infamous 'more famous than Jesus' remark.…
by ITALY | Sat, 11/22/2008 - 03:12
Spanish tenor Placido Domingo has made an album of songs based on poems written by late Pope John Paul II.The album, 'Infinite Love', will be presented in the…
by ITALY | Thu, 10/23/2008 - 03:48
Italian tenor Gianni Raimondi has died, La Scala said Wednesday.La Scala called Raimondi, who accompanied Maria Callas more than any other tenor, ''one of the…
by ITALY | Fri, 09/05/2008 - 04:19
Italy opens its World Cup 2010 qualifying campaign in Cyprus on Saturday with 2006 World Cup-winning captain Fabio Cannavaro back after the injury that put him…
by ITALY | Thu, 08/14/2008 - 03:29
The first international opera singing contest in memory of the late Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti has drawn 250 contestants from 32 countries. The…
by ITALY | Fri, 07/11/2008 - 03:50
Umbria's renowned jazz festival kicks off this weekend, with another dazzling line-up of top Italian and international stars from the world of modern music.…
by ITALY | Thu, 06/26/2008 - 03:52
An Italian Capuchin friar is gearing up to take the stage at the most important festival on the country's heavy metal calendar in Bologna this weekend.Brother…
by ITALY | Thu, 04/17/2008 - 04:43
Bologna's municipal theatre said Wednesday it will open a new opera school for would-be Pavarottis, directors and conductors in the autumn.With sponsors…
Culture
by ITALY | Thu, 09/06/2007 - 04:44
Click Here to see the Tributes of our Forum Members Luciano Pavarotti passed away at dawn this morning, in his villa in Modena. The Tenor, aged, 71 was…