Iacopo Jacomelli (born 12 July 1921) is an Italian singer mostly active in the 1940s and the 1950s. He was born in Bordeaux, France.
In 1940, he founded a vocal quartet named Quartetto Egie together with Tata Giacobetti, Enrico Gentile and Enrico De Angelis. [1] They made their debut on 27 May 1940, at the Valle Theatre in Rome. They performed the song Bambina dall'abito blu ("little girl in a blue dress").
After a few months he left the group, which replaced him with Virgilio Savona and changed name to Quartetto Ritmo.
Enrico Celio was a Swiss lawyer, politician and journalist, a member of the Conservative Party, State Councilor and Federal Councilor. He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 22 February 1940 and handed over office on 15 October 1950. He was affiliated to the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland.
Quartetto Cetra was an Italian jazz vocal quartet established during the early 1940s and active until 1988.
Enrico Gentile is a retired Italian jazz and pop singer.
Giovanni "Tata" Giacobetti was an Italian singer and jazz musician. He is mostly known for being a member of the vocal quartet Quartetto Cetra.
Antonio Virgilio Savona was an Italian composer, arranger, and singer in the Italian vocal group, the Quartetto Cetra.
Lucia Mannucci was an Italian singer, best known as one of the singers of Quartetto Cetra, an Italian vocal quartet.
Felice Chiusano was one of the singers of Quartetto Cetra, a popular Italian vocal quartet.
Enrico De Angelis was an Italian singer and entrepreneur. His singing career took place during the 1940s.
Goffredo Petrassi was an Italian composer of modern classical music, conductor, and teacher. He is considered one of the most influential Italian composers of the twentieth century.
Luigi Cervi, better known as Gino Cervi, was an Italian actor. He was best known for portraying Peppone in a series of comedies based on the character Don Camillo (1952-1965), and police detective Jules Maigret on the television series Le inchieste del commissario Maigret (1964-1972).
Abramo Basevi was an Italian musicologist and composer.
Italian jazz refers to jazz music that is played by Italian musicians, or to jazz music that is in some way connected to Italy.
Virgilio Felice Levratto was an Italian association football player and later a coach, who played as a striker.
Omero Antonutti was an Italian actor and voice actor.
Only You is a 1994 American romantic comedy film directed by Norman Jewison and starring Marisa Tomei, Robert Downey Jr., and Bonnie Hunt. Written by Diane Drake and Malia Scotch Marmo (uncredited), the film is about a young woman whose search for the man she believes to be her soulmate leads her to Italy where she meets her destiny. Upon its release the film received mixed reviews, but critics praised Tomei and Downey's performances.
The Quartetto Italiano was a string quartet founded in Reggio Emilia in 1945. They made their debut in 1945 in Carpi when all four players were still in their early 20s. They were originally named Nuovo Quartetto Italiano before dropping the "Nuovo" tag in 1951. They are particularly noted for their recording of the complete cycle of Beethoven string quartets, made between 1967 and 1975. The quartet disbanded in 1980.
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Il Microfono è vostro is a 1951 Italian comedy film directed by Giuseppe Bennati.
Enrico Polo was an Italian violinist, composer and pedagogue.
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