Lucilla Galeazzi (born in Terni on 24 December 1950) is an Italian folk singer. She performs modern versions of traditional Italian folk music. She has also performed in operas. [1]
Gianluigi Trovesi is an Italian jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He has won various Italian jazz awards. He also teaches in Italy.
Rappresentatione di anima et di corpo is a musical work by Emilio de' Cavalieri to a libretto by Agostino Manni (1548–1618). With it, Cavalieri regarded himself as the composer of the first opera or oratorio. Whether he was actually the first is subject to some academic debate, as is whether the work is better categorized as an opera or an oratorio. It was first performed in Rome in February 1600 in the Oratorio dei Filippini adjacent to the church of Santa Maria in Vallicella.
"Va, pensiero", also known as the "Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves", is a chorus from the opera Nabucco (1842) by Giuseppe Verdi. It recollects the period of Babylonian captivity after the destruction of Solomon's Temple in Jerusalem in 586 BC.
Camilla "Milly" Vitale was an Italian actress. She was the daughter of Riccardo Vitale and choreographer Natasha Shidlowski Vitale.
Philippe Jaroussky is a French countertenor. He began his musical career with the violin, winning an award at the Versailles conservatory, and then took up the piano before turning to singing.
Marco Ambrosini is an Italian musician, composer and arranger living in Germany. In 1982, he founded the international ensemble, Oni Wytars, together with Peter Rabanser.
L'Arpeggiata is a European early music group led by Christina Pluhar, and founded by her in 2000. The group has presented both traditional early music and also several collaged and themed performances and recordings.
Nico Fidenco was an Italian singer and film soundtrack composer who gained considerable popularity in 1960 with the release of the song "What a Sky", taken from the film Silver Spoon Set by Francesco Maselli.
Marcello Vitale is a performer and recording artist on the chitarra battente and baroque guitar, as well as a composer and a teacher of these instruments.
Virgilio Riento was an Italian actor and comedian. He appeared in 108 films between 1936 and 1959.
Riccardo Garrone was an Italian actor and dubber.
Marino Marini was an Italian arranger, author, bandleader, composer, conductor, pianist and vocalist who achieved international success in the 1950s and 1960s.
Giovanna Marini was an Italian singer, songwriter, researcher and ethnomusicologist.
Núria Rial is a Catalan soprano. In recent years, Rial has specialized in the music of the renaissance and baroque eras, such as the works of Handel and Monteverdi. Her repertoire also includes Johann Sebastian Bach, Mozart opera roles, and German, French, Catalan and Castillian art songs.
Isabella Biagini, born Concetta Biagini, was an Italian actress and showgirl.
Marco Beasley is an Italian tenor, voice-actor and musicologist.
Juti Ravenna was an Italian painter.
Fiorenza Calogero is an Italian world music singer and actress from Naples, Italy.
Svetla Vassileva is a Bulgarian opera singer (soprano).