https://youtu.be/1Glf8eyO6HE Mia Martini (1947-1995) was a fantastic artist, her voice was of an immense range, emotional intensity and quality. She sang well in so many genres from jazz to folk, pop and rock. Martini's career took her all around the world, she sang very well in many different languages, including French and English. With a…
Continue reading ➞ Italian Song Challenge Day 13: Mia Martini
https://youtu.be/0Jb6NixZKaY Now, to be honest, I wasn’t listening to Italian music in my preteen years, so I chose this classic Italian song that literally everyone grew up with in Italy. I ricchi e poveri (The rich and the poor) were an Italian supergroup that everyone loved, their songs were immensely popular in Italy and all…
Continue reading ➞ Italian Song Challenge Day 12: I Ricchi e Poveri
https://youtu.be/rR_aINyOYhs Lucio Dalla (1943-2012) was a legend of Italian song, he wrote many popular songs that are considered timeless classics in Italy. His career was absolutely stellar, and he collaborated with many artists including Luciano Pavarotti and Julio Iglesias.Dalla was a talented composer and musician who played several instruments including the clarinet, saxophone, piano and…
Continue reading ➞ Italian Song challenge Day 11: Lucio Dalla
Of all the tools I have used to help me through this challenging lockdown time in Italy apart from friends and family, has been music. Music, with its unique kind of magic and, has been the one thing that has really helped to lift my spirits. After endless restless nights filled with fears, nightmares and…
Continue reading ➞ A little music therapy during lockdown in Sicily
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