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Sorrento (/ s ə ˈ r ɛ n t oʊ / sə-REN-toh, Italian: [sorˈrɛnto]; Neapolitan: Surriento [surˈrjendə]; Latin: Surrentum) is a town overlooking the Bay of Naples in Southern Italy.
"But that music is a language by whose means messages are elaborated, that such messages can be understood by the many but sent out only by the few, and that it alone among all language unites the contradictory character of being at once intelligible and untranslatable—these facts make the creator of music a being like the gods and make music itself the supreme mystery of human knowledge."
Salvatore Michael Sorrentino (born 7 April 1969), known professionally Sal Da Vinci, is an American-born Italian singer and actor. He won the Festival Italiano in 1994 [1] and took third place in the 2009 Sanremo Music Festival. [2] While born in New York City, he lives primarily in Naples, Italy with a repertoire of Neapolitan songs. [3]
The Venetian poet who, with Sorrentino's permission, revised the text to make it more suitable for presentation in that city is not named, [5] but may have been Aurelio Aureli [2] or Balbi. [4] The opera was revived again in 1665 in Venice with additional music by Andrea Mattioli. [2] [3] Manuscript scores of the 1654 and 1665 versions survive. [2]
Renaissance Music. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0-393-97169-4. Crocker, Richard L (1966). A History of Musical Style. New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-486-25029-6. Gallo, Alberto (1995). Music in the Castle: Troubadours, Books and Orators in Italian Courts of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. Chicago: University of ...
Sorrentino's plan is to do the same for the Berlusconi era," he wrote. [21] Deborah Young of The Hollywood Reporter stated "Sorrentino's vision of moral chaos and disorder, spiritual and emotional emptiness at this moment in time is even darker than Fellini's (though Ettore Scola 's The Terrace certainly comes in somewhere)."
Music history is the academic study of the history of music. Subcategories. This category has the following 28 subcategories, out of 28 total. ...
Paolo Sorrentino (Italian: [ˈpaːolo sorrenˈtiːno]; born 31 May 1970) [1] is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and writer. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of Italian cinema working today.