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The Night of Taranta. It approaches in Melpignano the Concertone

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 18 August 2015 / Leave a comment

La Notte della Taranta will end with the most important event in Italy and not only in this area: the Concertone, which will take place on the evening of August 22 in the village of Melpignano (...)

Posted in Concerts, Contests/Festivals, News, Traditional

Tagged Ligabue, Mauro Pagani, Melpignano, Orchestra Popolare de La Notte della Taranta, Phil Manzanera, Salento, Tony Allen
“Taranta Project” is the title of the new album by Ludovico Einaudi

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 1 May 2015 / Leave a comment

Ludovico Einaudi called to collaborate to the album many great and famous artists from Salento, well as some international musicians with different musical experiences and cultural background (...)

Posted in News, Traditional

Tagged Alessia Tondo, Antonio Castrignanò, Ballaké Sissoko, Brian Eno, Enza Pagliara, Mauro Durante, Mercan Dede, Robert Plant, Salento, Taranta Project, Tinariwen
“Quaranta”: the new album of the Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 8 April 2015 / Leave a comment

What strikes the new album of the Canzoniere is the perfect balance between traditional repertoires and original compositions, which are presented as complementary and never as divergent (...)

Posted in News, Releases, Traditional

Tagged Daniele Durante, Focu D'Amore, Mauro Durante, Pizzica Indiavolata, Puglia, Quaranta, Salento
Finesterre public “Tarantelle and Traditional Songs of Puglia VOL. 2 “

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 19 February 2015 / Leave a comment

The new anthological album by ensemble Malicanti - which was formed in Puglia at the end of the nineties - gives us an overview of screenings of traditional songs, which arises from the long contact of the band with the popular world (...)

Posted in News, Traditional

Tagged alla stisa, Anna Cinzia Villani, Anna Invidia, Daniele Girasoli, Elia Ciricillo, Enrico Noviello, Enza Pagliara, Monica Neri, Pizzica, Salento, Valerio Rodelli
“Letters from a tarantata”. Squilibri publishes the new edition

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 19 December 2014 / Leave a comment

"Letters from a tarantata" is a collection of letters that shows the relationship between anthropologist Annabella Rossi and Anna, a "peasant, born in a village in the province of Lecce" (...)

Posted in News, Releases, Traditional

Tagged Ernesto De MArtino, Galatina, Paolo Apolito, Salento, Tarantismo, Tullio De Mauro
In memory of anthropologist and documentary filmmaker Annabella Rossi

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 5 December 2014 / Leave a comment

Without the important work of anthropologist Annabella Rossi, probably the National Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions of Rome would have never made "large and unusual exhibition routes" (...)

Posted in News, Traditional

Tagged Campania, Ernesto De MArtino, Luigi Di Gianni, Michele Gandin, Roberto de Simone, Salento
“Errare Humanum Est”. At the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 9 May 2014 / Leave a comment

On 17 and 18 May will be held at the Auditorium Parco della musica in Rome “Errare Humanum Est”, the festival of folk and world music dedicated to the narration of trips and unusual routes (...)

Posted in Concerts, News, Traditional

Tagged Auditorium Parco della Musica, Malicanti, Mascarimirì, Orchestra Popolare Italiana, Roma, Salento
The band Migala won the Battle of The Bands by World Music Network

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 18 April 2014 / Leave a comment

The purpose of the contest is to win a space on Songlines, among the world music most important magazines. In addition, the winning piece will fall within the English label recording projects (...)

Posted in News of World, Traditional

Tagged Migala, Roma, Salento, Songlines, world music, World Music Network
In Puglia (Italy) meetings to deepen knowledge of Holy Week rites

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 2 April 2014 / Leave a comment

The initiative aims to "deepen the knowledge of old musical repertoires related to the rites of the Holy Week in Puglia, from 'Passion' of the Greek Salento to the singing of the Gargano (...)

Posted in News, Traditional

Tagged Grecìa, Pasqua, Passione, Puglia, Salento, Santoro, Settimana santa
South and nation. Folklore and musical tradition in Southern Italy

Posted by Daniele Cestellini
/ 16 July 2013 / Leave a comment

Was released the book "South and nation. Folklore and musical traditions in South of Italy", which contains the proceedings of the same conference, held in Salento on 14 and 15 October 2011 (...)

Posted in Releases, Traditional

Tagged Imbriani, Salento

News

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The Night of Taranta. It approaches in Melpignano the Concertone

“Taranta Project” is the title of the new album by Ludovico Einaudi

“Quaranta”: the new album of the Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino

Finesterre public “Tarantelle and Traditional Songs of Puglia VOL. 2 “

“Letters from a tarantata”. Squilibri publishes the new edition

In memory of anthropologist and documentary filmmaker Annabella Rossi

“Errare Humanum Est”. At the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome

The band Migala won the Battle of The Bands by World Music Network

In Puglia (Italy) meetings to deepen knowledge of Holy Week rites

South and nation. Folklore and musical tradition in Southern Italy

Gli appuntamenti

News

Siwa & Figli Accordions … a modern design with “a ear on the past”

The accordion … passion no limitis. Interview with M° Stefano Prestileo

Interview with the Artistic Director of the International Accordion Festival (PIF)

MT-10 Microphone System “Anti Larsen” by Musictech

3rd International Competition for Composition “Città di Spoleto”

Domenico Scarlatti’s Sonatas: a multifaceted world ready to be rediscovered – 2

Schedule time of 6° International Piano Competition “Città di Spoleto”

Let’s know the secrets of Bayan art – Russian Bayan school and its outstanding performers

The accordion visits Peru for the first time

Margherita Berlanda: contemporary music as the mirror of our world

Highlights

Siwa & Figli Accordions … a modern design with "a ear on the past"

The accordion ... passion no limitis. Interview with M° Stefano Prestileo

Interview with the Artistic Director of the International Accordion Festival (PIF)

Contests/Festivals

3rd International Competition for Composition “Città di Spoleto”

Schedule time of 6° International Piano Competition "Città di Spoleto"

Strumenti&Musica Festival 2018 - The rules of Piano Competitions

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