Zucchero, one of Europe's best-selling artists, has released his latest album, La Sesión Cubana, on February 18th via Manhattan Records and this spring he is touring the U.S. and Canada. In occasion of a presentation on PBS of his concert Live in Havana-La Sesion Cubana, recorded in 2012, he attended a conversation about his music and extraordinary career, led by Stefano Albertini, Director of Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimo, and Letizia Airos, editor in Chief of i-Italy... fun anecdotes abounded.
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Back to NYC for the first time since 2007, the Maestro, who just turned 85 last November, will conduct an ensemble of 200 musicians and singers performing some of his landmark film music.
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Once again on music, politics, culture, and life in New York. But also on the Sanremo Festival—for decades the platform for main- stream music in Italy. Pagani is directing it for the second year in a row, and we want to know why. "As we used to say, the quality of everything one does is political, so music is always political in that it has a political effect. An ugly song is a 'carrier' of subculture whereas a good song is the opposite, so the only way to be positive in music is to produce beautiful songs."
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The Italian singer Gigi D'Alessio has released his 18th studio set Ora via Sony Music, and is continuing his world tour with a seven city concert run of the North American continent on February 7th. New York's Italian, Italian-American and Italophile communities will be offered a special Valentine's Day concert event at Queens College's Golden Auditorium on February 14th
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Italian Pianist Alberto Pizzo announces the us release of the album “On the Way” and other events that will take place in New York.
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Teatro delle Albe. A Presentation/Workshop on Sicilian Music Tradition Revisited led by Enzo and Lorenzo Mancuso. In collaboration with the John J. Cali School of Music and the Global Education Center at Montclair State University
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Famous Italian singer-songwriter Zucchero announces the American release of his latest album, La Sesión Cubana, and the Spring tour
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IN CONVERSATION WITH MAESTRO MAURO PAGANI. It is one of the great cultural riches of our country; our culture’s capacity to touch and be touched has been expressed by music in a sublime manner
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Franco Battiato, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, Nicole Conte, Marco Mengoni and Erica Mou return to North America with cutting edge concerts
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From a Massachusetts living room to a California garage—collecting and preserving Italian American soundscapes.