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Simona De Rosa is the new Mediterranean jazz voice in the United States. “My Travel” is the title of her debut recording, a project conceived and developed with Gennaro Esposito. The two Neapolitan musicians met after a gig in New York City and soon decided to pay tribute to their Neapolitan roots and experiences collected in New York, Madrid...

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The Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute cordially invite you to a special event in collaboration with The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. We celebrate the National Symphony Orchestra's first performances of music by Alfredo Casella conducted by Maestro Gianandrea Noseda, one of the composer's great champions. &...

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''Il nero a metà, l'americano della nuova Napoli che sognava di veder passare la 'nuttata', il mascalzone latino, il Lazzaro felice, l'uomo in blues, il musicante on the road, il neomadrigalista, cantautore che negli anni in cui dominava il messaggio non mise mai in secondo piano la musica, pur avendo cose da dire, e che cose''. E' l'autoritratto,...

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"American Idol" returned for its 14th season a couple of weeks ago, and last week featured auditions from New York City.   The first contestant was Sal Valentinetti whose tagline was 'singing old time music, wearing old time suits'.   Read more   Source: http://iajournal.com/    

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Music & Commedia dell' Arte, Italy. *SUNDAY* Mar 22, 2015 | 11:00 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. - W.M. Keck Children's Amphitheatre - 135 N Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012. FREE. TICKET RESERVATIONS OPEN MARCH 12, 2015   Artists Roberto Catalano and Enzo Fina, creators of Musicàntica, perform the enchanting folk music of...

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The International flautist Luisa Sello and one of the best chamber musician of our time, the pianist Bruno Canino, form a duo with a special and unique common denominator; the legend of the Golden Flute in the last Century, whose name was Severino Gazzelloni. Both spent their artistic life with him: Luisa as his most appreciated student (of her Se...

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When: Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2015 — 7 p.m. (rain date: Thursday, August 6 at 7 p.m.)Where: DCR Hatch Memorial Shell, Charles River Esplanade, Boston The Golden Age of Italian opera is about passion writ large. Its music now occupies a central place on the concert stages of the world. The thrilling voices of two stars of American opera join a coalition...

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The Center for Italian Culture at Fitchburg State University celebrates its 15th year with a host of events in October and November, including a concert celebrating Italian music from the past 100 years -- and the 100th birthday of Frank Sinatra.   The celebration, dubbed "Canti e Cantici: Cent' Anni di Musica e Cultura Italiana (A Hundred Y...

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Anthony Dominick Benedetto was born on August 3, 1926, in Queens, New York. His parents, John and Anna (née Suraci), both had family who came from Calabria, Italy. He was the youngest child and had an older brother and an older sister. As a child Tony loved to paint and sing. When he was a teenager, he began to use the stage name Joe Bari and often...

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When the curtain opens and the lights strike the stage on April 6, the New York City Opera will be seen in the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera's new production of Giuseppe Verdi's La Traviata. Last performed by the company in 2006, Verismo Opera will present this iconic opera with resplendent sets used by the New York City Opera for several...

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