Music

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 11/13/2013 - 07:05
“Mi sono innamorato di Marina/una ragazza mora ma carina/ma lei non vuol saperne del mio amor/cosa farò per conquistar il suo cuor…”(“I fell in love with…
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by Carol King | Tue, 11/12/2013 - 05:00
London’s Barbican is staging a musical tribute to Italian composer and conductor Nino Rota, who composed the themes of numerous films, including the first two…
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by Nicola Ferlei-Brown | Thu, 11/07/2013 - 05:00
If I were to combine Greek Gods, schizophrenia and La Dolce Vita's Via Veneto, you would think I was mad. Meh, in Rome, it's all in a days work when the 8th…
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by Carol King | Fri, 11/01/2013 - 06:00
Italian singer Andrea Bocelli will perform in the UK in November 2013 and will tour the USA the following month.The Italian tenor is doing two concerts in the…
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by Silvia Donati | Sat, 10/26/2013 - 06:00
Andrea Bocelli received a master’s degree in vocal performance from the Conservatory of Music “Giacomo Puccini” in La Spezia, Italy, last Tuesday. Bocelli…
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by Carol King | Sun, 10/20/2013 - 04:00
Italian singer Andrea Bocelli’s CD and DVD compilation ‘Love In Portofino’ will be released on 22 October 2013. The new two-disc compilation highlights…
by Silvia Donati | Sat, 10/19/2013 - 04:00
“L’anima vola” is the title of the latest album by Italian singer-songwriter Elisa, released October 15 in Italy.The eighth album by the singer from Monfalcone…
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by Carol King | Mon, 10/07/2013 - 07:00
Carol King examines some of Pope Francis’ favourite things as revealed in a recent interview and discovers many of them are Italian. Pope Francis’ love of…
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by Silvia Donati | Tue, 10/01/2013 - 11:00
words by Silvia Donati What do Justin Timberlake and Amedeo Minghi have in common? Well, it appears the new King of Pop has sampled an instrumental song by the…
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by Carol King | Mon, 09/16/2013 - 07:00
Your guide to what’s on in Italy this autumn, from art shows and sports events to festivals and concerts. ARTS Forlì Arte Contemporanea (Forlì Contemporary…