Manuel De Peppe

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Manuel De Peppe is an Italian actor, pianist, keyboardist, drummer, composer, arranger, and producer. He spent the majority of his career as an actor and singer, but in 2005 moved to the United States primarily as a composer, music producer and arranger.

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Early life

Manuel De Peppe was born in Milan, Italy in 1970. He spent most of his early years studying acting, music, dubbing, vocal, piano, and drums at the CTA (Centro Teatro Attivo) in Milan, and at age 14 he passed the SIAE composers examination. Around the same time, he began to work in advertising, acting in commercials and as a model for two years.

Actor

In 1986, De Peppe played the character of "Matt" (the drummer of the band Beehive) in an Italian TV series called Love Me Licia , his first major role in broadcast television. He followed this up from 1987 to 1993 with a series of soap operas and television films, such as Licia Dolce Licia (Licia sweet Licia) and Don Tonino. In the Don Tonino series, De Peppe demonstrated his skills in both comedy scenes and dramatic scenes. He received positive reviews.[ citation needed ]

Music

In 1993 De Peppe started to compose, arrange, and producing music for different TV Networks. He collaborated with others including Peer Music, Bill Champlin, Tamara Champlin, Piero Cassano, Andrea Lo Vecchio, Ivana Spagna, Toto Cutugno, Marco Grasso, Pablo Manavello, Jorge Luis Cachin, Martha Cancel, Bernadette O'Reilly, Anthony Fedorov, Clara Serina, Franco Fasano, Danilo Amerio and Ariztia. In 2008 he reunited the band Bee Hive under the new name of Bee Hive Reunion and composed and produced a new single "Don't Say Goodbye". In 2011 Bee Hive Reunion toured Italy. [1] De Peppe released singles as a solo singer. During His career, Manuel created, composed and arranged a lot of famous Commercial Jingles for European TV Channels like: Tamagotchy, Polaretti, Push Pop, Tanya Walking, Ralph, Pasqualone, Zaini Stranamore, Cicciobelli Amicicci, Giocheria.and many more. Since 2022 is working as a composer/arranger on the soundtrack for a new cartoon series Amicicci inspired to the popular European toys "Amicicci produced from the iconic toy's company Giochi Preziosi. Manuel sings also the opening theme and the internal songs of each episode.

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References

  1. "Bee Hive Reunion, Manuel De Peppe: "Abbiamo lasciato un messaggio indelebile"". NapoliToday (in Italian).
  2. "Sunrise's Dream" (in Spanish). Napster . Retrieved 2019-08-01.