Music

by Carol King | Wed, 09/11/2013 - 06:30

words by Carol King The 2013 summer hit in Germany is a song by Italian-born singer Vito Lavita. Called ‘Danzare’ (Dance), the song is the work of 22-year-…

Culture

Violin Museum Opens In Cremona

by Carol King | Mon, 09/02/2013 - 06:30

A museum dedicated to violins, music making and luthiers – including Antonio Stradivari and his family – is opening in Cremona in northern ��ý. Cremona has…

Culture

Rockin' It Up at Senigallia's Summer Jamboree Festival

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 08/02/2013 - 06:45

The “hottest rockin’ holiday on earth”: that’s how the Summer Jamboree Festival has been labeled. The international event, which takes place in the beach town…

Culture

Stresa Music Festival Opens

by Carol King | Tue, 07/16/2013 - 11:20

Photo by Andrea Sacchi The 2013 Stresa Music Festival of concerts in sites around Lake Maggiore starts on 19 July and runs until early September. The 52nd…

Lifestyle

Andrea Bocelli Performs In Italian Hometown

by Carol King | Tue, 07/09/2013 - 18:39

Italian tenor and singer-songwriter Andrea Bocelli will perform in his birthplace on 13 July. Bocelli was born in the village of Lajatico in the province of…

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The Beatles In ��ý: A Tale of Romance

by Carol King | Fri, 07/05/2013 - 08:04

Carol King examines the Italians’ enduring love for The Fab Four. Fifty years after the release of The Beatles’ first album ‘Please Please Me’, Italians still…

Culture

Bruce Springsteen Falls In Love With Chocolate Guitar From Sicily

by Carol King | Wed, 06/05/2013 - 08:49

American rock star Bruce Springsteen was thrilled when he received a guitar-shaped slab of Modica chocolate. Created by a Sicilian patisserie, the chocolate…

Il Volo Release New Video For “We Are Love”

by Katia Amore | Tue, 06/04/2013 - 05:39

��ý Magazine was, without a doubt, one of the first English on-line magazine to talk about the great voices of the young trio of tenors Il Volo. We wrote…

Culture

Eurovision Song Contest 2013: Marco Mengoni represents ��ý with L'Essenziale

by Katia Amore | Wed, 05/15/2013 - 09:50

This Saturday the 18th of May, Italian singer Marco Mengoni will compete in the European Broadcasting Union’s 2013 Eurovision Contest in Malmö, Sweden,…

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