The heartbreaking story of Romano and his journey to the Big Apple – By A. Naseer As he stood desperately watching the roses on his father’s grave wither away, his mind raced, brainstorming on what he could do to support his mother and five siblings. The wind rustled through the olive trees, whispering through the […]
Pulcinella Neapolitan ambassador in U.S.A.
The Neapolitan character reaches New York City to lead the Columbus Day parade – By N. Yakova A new project behind the event The promotional tour of Italea, a project of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to attract Italians living abroad and allow Italian descendants to discover the places and traditions of […]
Changing tunes in life
Reading emotions through black and white keys Reading immigration stories we see that music often plays an important role in the life of those who leave something to head towards the unknown. Sometimes music alone can be enough to support a radical change. Sofi is Armenian and about 13 years ago emigrated with her 10 […]
Rebel music. The dangerous act of bringing the opera to Iran
The man who brought opera to Iran. Since after the revolution the opera was not welcomed in Iran but Ara Karapetian, conductor, choir master and vocal coach, managed to perform a kind of miracle realizing his dream and the dream of many other Iranian artists. Since he was a child Ara always loved music and […]
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From Abroad
“…E ce ne costa lacreme ‘sta America!” (America costs us tears!) Thus it sang in the 1920s the song by Libero Bovio and Francesco Buongiovanni, entitled Lacreme Napulitane. It was interpreted by Gennaro Pasquariello and years later by Mario Merola too.