Cinema Paradiso was originally released by Ennio Morricone on the soundtrack for the 1988 movie Cinema Paradiso. It is the main love theme in the movie and explains the singers love by saying that if you were in the singer’s eyes, heart, and soul then you would know that it is a true love.
Category Archives: Italian
Scintilla [Spark] is the latest video from Folkstone. It is about standing up for what is right and not putting your integrity up for sale. The song is dedicated to Ayse Deniz Karacagil, a Turkish woman known as the Girl with the Red Scarf and died fighting for the International Freedom Battalion against ISIS,
Grande Amore [Great Love] was originally performed by Il Volo at the Sanremo Music Festival 2015 and then represented Italy at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). It is an operatic love song to the one great love that means the world. This is the performance that Gislaine gave as part of the Ohloq
Occidentali’s Karma [Westerners’ Karma] was originally released by Francesco Gabbani on his 2017 album Magellano, as a single, it also won the Sanremo Music Festival 2017 and will represent Italy at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). It is about cultural appropriation, where people of one culture, usually Westeners, take parts of other people’s
Il Tempo Se Ne Va [The Time Goes] was originally released by Adriano Celentano on his 1980 album Un Po’ Artista Un Po’ No [A Little Artist, A Little Not] and as a single. It is about a father singing to his daughter and chronicling her growing from a young girl to a
Per Te (For You) was originally recorded by Josh Groban on his 2003 album Closer. It is a love song that can be interpreted in several ways, it could be a plea for love that is never spoken, it could be a plea that the idyllic love continues of which the singer is uncertain.
Le Voci della Sera [Voices of the Evening] is the new video from Folstone though it was first released on their 2014 album Oltre… l’Abisso [In… the Abyss]. It is a series of verbal images about looking at a bleak past yet still holding hope for the future. You can buy Le Voci
Grande Amore [Great Love] was originally performed by Il Volo at the Sanremo Music Festival 2015 and then represented Italy at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest (ESC). It is an operatic love song to the one great love that means the world. This is the performance that took Nicole in to the final of
For Christmas day we have a group of videos from some child performers from Malta singing Christmas songs on Maltese TV making a sort of mini concert. The first 4 songs are from the the Magħna Għall-Missjoni concert on Maltese TV to celebrate 10 years of the Maltese charity U Foundation. First off
Caruso was originally recorded by Lucio Dalla in 1986. It is dedicated to the great Italian toner Enrico Caruso, and is about a man who is dying while looking into the eyes of a beautiful young woman, believed to refer to Caruso’s daughter Gloria. This is a live performance given by Federica and