Napoli Tarantella. My colorization of Giorgio Sommer´s (1834 - 1914) photo from ca. 1870. The original is in the Metropolitan Museum archive.
Catastrophes, wars, terrorism, ecological disasters, deadly diseases, poverty .... The list of tragedies - both personal and public - is endless. Every day and hour media, politicians, experts - and charlatans - bring us a never ending barrage of bad things. No wonder that many people feel depressed and weary. This blog tries - in a modest and personal way - to contribute to a more balanced view. After all, there is so much to appreciate and enjoy in life ...
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Showing posts with label Naples. Show all posts
Monday, 9 December 2019
Napoli Tarantella
Tuesday, 8 October 2013
Music to cheer you up: Neapolitan songs performed by the great Italian tenor Franco Corelli
These musical greetings from sunny Naples will cheer you up on a grey and rainy late autumn day. Franco Corelli was not a Neapolitan, but I do not think that anybody could sing Neapolitan songs more passionately than he did:
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