"Tu Musica Divina" - 100 Years of Italian songs

"Tu Musica Divina" - 100 Years of Italian songs

Join us for a musical journey celebrating 100 years of iconic Italian songs!

By Embassy of Italy

Date and time

Fri, Jun 28, 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT

Location

National Gallery of Canada

380 Sussex Drive Ottawa, ON K1N 9N4 Canada

About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

“TU MUSICA DIVINA: 100 Years of Italian songs”

A journey through the various eras of Italian song, where the audience is personally involved in a fun and at times touching show, in a combination of joy, emotion and light-heartedness.

The musical journey starts from the historical roots of Italian song, from the Neapolitan melodies of the early 1900s to the advent of the radio in the 1920s, to the difficult years of the war, from the cultural rebirth of the 1950s to the carefreeness of the 1960s, to season of singer-songwriters, up to the present day, also passing through the international standards that have influenced Italian music.

Event Description: Join us for a musical journey celebrating 100 years of iconic Italian songs! From classic ballads to modern hits, this event will showcase the rich musical history of Italy. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the beauty of Italian music in a gorgeous venue: the National Gallery of Canada.

Date: June 28, 2024

Time: 6pm - 7.30pm

Location: National Gallery of Canada - Grand Hall


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