Burt Bacharach Jazz Tribute

VV.AA. – Burt Bacharach Jazz Tribute

Giuseppe Milici harmonica, Mauro Schiavone piano, Bill Moring bass, Eliot Zigmund battery, in this CD-tribute celebrating the art the great American composer-pianist, revisited in jazz its greatest successes. (more…)

Missae

Pietro Vinci – Missae

The Missarum cum quinque, sex et octo vocibus, liber primus, printed in Venice, by the heir of Girolamo Scotto, in 1575, contains four masses: Io son ferito, ahi lasso and Mort et fortune for five voices; La Sol Fa Mi Re Ut for six voices and Domine in virtute tua for eight voices. (more…)

Trio Siciliano

Emanuele Giacopelli – Trio Siciliano

The compositions by Emanuele Giacopelli presented here all have in common very evident stylistic and expressive elements, which are immediately evident on careful listening: (more…)

Siciliana

Siciliana – Il Coro della Conca d’Oro 1935-1965

This publishing project has come into being after careful restoration of ten 78 rpm records, belonging to the Giacchino family, which Unda Maris Edizioni undertook last year. In the publishing operation, the priority was recovery of the Sicilian historical-musical patrimony through non-invasive restoration giving back to the listener the sonority of the original recording. (more…)

siciloDisc

Dario Macaluso – Le corde di Sicilo

Fourteen important musicians coming from Sicily, Greece, Ireland and Holland, compose original variations of Sicilo’s theme, a poem engraved on a two thousand old stele. This cd is a real event that involves great European musicians, reviewed by the most important Italian papers. (more…)

Il Pianoforte all'Opera

Calogero Di Liberto – Il pianoforte all’opera

Opera has appeared in many forms over its long history. Since 1900, for example, it has found a featured place in cinema – in “silent” film and mainstream film, and as full-length opera film. This link with visual media is a way of re-interpreting opera for the modern age. It does not replace live opera, but expands the potential of opera according to the values of our era. Cinematic opera also offers new insights into the original work and our relationship to it.

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