The Early music ensemble "La Selva" was founded by the recorder player Carolina Pace and the lute player Michele Carreca, back in 2005, to propose mainly Italian early music on historical instruments. La Selva had soon an international activity, producing various repertoires, from the simple duo (recorder and lute) to larger ensemble with...
READ MOREby Giuseppe Milici Imagination and a musical lexicon that's all we will need to begin our journey through the progression of Jazz Music around the world. The importance of Sicilian musicians in this development, as well as those of Sicilian origin, is evident from the start. Beginning our brief excursion through the History of Jazz in the...
READ MORETuesday, Feb 9, 2016 - 8 PM/11 PM - Blues Alley. 1073 Wisconsin Ave NW. Washington, DC. IRENE JALENTI WEBSITE: http://www.irenejalenti.com/. PURCHASE TICKETS - 8PM SHOW: HERE. PURCHASE TICKETS - 10PM SHOW: HERE "It's rare to find an Italian singer who is able to convey with such strength and intensity" with these words All...
READ MOREby Teresa Alessandro La musica italiana is a powerful art that brings people together. It will never cost you a dime in overweight luggage fees to take home. It will transport you back to a memory, a place, or a time. No matter where Italians have emigrated, music has always invoked feelings: of home, of summer, of love for their country,...
READ MOREJoin the three, young Italian tenors, Piero Barone (19), Ignazio Boschetto(18) and Gianluca Ginoble (18) of Il Volo from The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater as they perform two, full-length national PBS concert events across two days, March 26 & 27, 2013!
READ MOREBy Andrew Gilbert Italian drummer Peppe Merolla is determined to bring a dose of hard-hitting New York jazz to the South Bay. The premise might sound strange, but the Neapolitan native spent a dozen years plying his trade in the Big Apple, and he's been embraced by many of New York's elite players. Since settling with his wife and two dau...
READ MOREIn partnership with the French Cultural Center and Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts, explore the story of Rigoletto from its French origins in the Victor Hugo play Le roi s'amuse to Verdi's adaptation for the Italian opera stage. See performances of selections from both works, discover the political scandal surrounding the original...
READ MOREItalian rock violinist Andrea Di Cesare will perform two shows in Binghamton this week. On Friday as part of the First Friday Art Walk, Di Cesare will be the featured act at a variety show sponsored by Binghamton University's Department of Romance Languages. It starts at 6 p.m. at BU's Downtown Center (67 Washington St.) with students and...
READ MOREIntonarumori: Orchestra of Futurist Noise Intoners conducted by Luciano Chessa. Presented in collaboration with Consulate of Italy in Detroit and Honorary Consulate of Italy in Cleveland "Today, noise triumphs and reigns supreme over the sensibility of men," Russolo wrote in "The Art of Noises," a Futurist manifesto of 1913. Luigi Russolo (1885 -...
READ MORECompie 20 anni l'Mp3, il formato che ha cambiato radicalmente il modo di distribuire la musica nel mondo e ha portato la rivoluzione delle playlist personalizzabili anni prima dell'arrivo di iTunes, iPod e dello streaming. Una rivoluzione nata non dall'industria musicale, ma da un collettivo internazionale di scienziati coordinato da un ingegnere i...
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