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Neapolitan song collection Art-Culture-Music

Code: 008287

There are times in history when music becomes part of the world's artistic heritage, and the traditional Neapolitan songs certainly have. "The Neapolitan song collection" offers a systematic overview of Naples' outstanding musical tradition, unique in its kind, in a five part anthology of priceless historical records and songs both famed and forgotten, with the voices of the most well-known Italian singers and rare footage from Istituto Luce and RAI. Just to mention some artists: Roberto Murolo, Mario Merola, Elvis Presley, Totò, Enrico Caruso, Mina, Domenico Modugno e Renato Carosone, and among the many songs performed 'O Sole mio, Torna a Surriento, 'O Sarracino, Malafemmena...

Neapolitan song collection

DIRECTOR: Bideri
PRODUCTION: Gennarelli Bideri and Edizioni- Italy in collaboration with Istituto Luce
LENGHT: 5 x 51’
VERSION: Italian, English subt. for screening
YEAR: 2002
SUPPORT: Beta SP PAL
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