Ensemble Roma Sinfonietta conducted by Marcello Panni
“Popsongs” 16 famous lyrical and popular pieces transcribed for ensemble of seven soloists by Marcello Panni in the spirit of Igor Stravinsky and in memory of Luciano Berio
Cantanapoli:“‘O Sole mio” (E. Di Capua), “Marechiare” (F. P. Tosti), “Quanno nascette Ninno” (A. M. de’ Liguori), “Torna a Surriento” (E. De Curtis)
Operissima:“Lascia ch’io pianga” (from “Rinaldo” by G. F. Händel), “Cruda sorte” (from “L’Italiana in Algeri” by G. Rossini), “Di quella pira” (from “Il Trovatore” by G. Verdi), “Caro nome” (from “Rigoletto” by G. Verdi), “Libiamo nei lieti calici” (from “La Traviata” by G. Verdi), “Méditation” (from “Thaïs” by J. Massenet)
The land of remorse:“Saltarello della Pioggia” (Anonymous 15th c.), “Taranta indiavolata”, “Canto d’amore grico (Isela na su po)”, “Pizzica di Cosimino”, “Mamma la rondinella”