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'''Giuseppe Vessicchio''' (born 17 March 1956) is an Italian conductor, composer, arranger, musician and television personality. He is often spelled as '''Beppe Vessicchio''' or '''Peppe Vessicchio'''.
'''Giuseppe Vessicchio''' (born 17 March 1956) is an Italian conductor, composer, arranger, musician and television personality. He is often spelled as '''Beppe Vessicchio''' or '''Peppe Vessicchio'''.


== Life and career ==
== Life and career ==


Born in [[Naples]], the son of an [[Eternit]] employee, Vessicchio frequented the [[Naples Conservatory]] without graduating.<ref name="corr">{{cite news |last1=Scorranese |first1=Roberta |title=Italiani: Giuseppe Vessicchio |work=[[Corriere della Sera]]|date=7 March 2022}}</ref> While still an university student of architecture, Vessicchio performed for a few years with the comedy ensamble [[Trettrè]] and started collaborating with some high-profile Neapolitan singers such as [[Peppino di Capri]], [[Peppino Gagliardi]], [[Fred Bongusto]], [[Edoardo Bennato]], [[Nino Buonocore]].<ref name="bio">{{cite news |last1=Zanetti |first1=Franco |title=Sanremo 2022, Peppe Vessicchio ci sarà! |url=https://www.rockol.it/news-727904/sanremo-2022-peppe-vessicchio-ci-sara |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=Rockol |date=30 January 2022 |language=it}}</ref><ref name="gq">{{cite news |last1=Uzzo |first1=Cecilia |title=Sanremo 2020, finalmente ritorna Beppe Vessicchio! |url=https://www.gqitalia.it/show/article/sanremo-2020-beppe-vessicchio-ritorno-tour-le-vibrazioni |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=[[GQ|GQ Italia]] |date=4 February 2020 |language=it-IT}}</ref> He had his professional breakout in the first half of the 1980s thanks to a long collaboration with [[Gino Paoli]] as an arranger, conductor (both in studio and in tours) and composer, penning among others Paoli's hits "Ti lascio una canzone", "Una lunga storia d´amore" and "Cosa farò da grande".<ref name="bio" /><ref name="fogl">{{cite news |last1=Palmieri |first1=Francesco |title=Non solo canzonette Metamorfosi del maestro Vessicchio |url=https://www.ilfoglio.it/musica/2022/06/25/news/non-solo-canzonette-metamorfosi-del-maestro-vessicchio-4154484/ |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=[[Il Foglio]] |date=27 June 2022 |language=it}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lualdi |first1=Annalisa |title=Peppe Vessicchio "Dico grazie alla musica mi ha fatto un uomo migliore" |url=https://static.repubblica.it/napoli/speciali/volti_archivio/precedenti/270305.html |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=[[La Repubblica]] |date=27 March 2005}}</ref>
Born in [[Naples]], the son of an [[Eternit]] employee, Vessicchio frequented the [[Music conservatories of Naples|Naples Conservatory]] without graduating.<ref name="corr">{{cite news |last1=Scorranese |first1=Roberta |title=Italiani: Giuseppe Vessicchio |work=[[Corriere della Sera]]|date=7 March 2022|page=29}}</ref> While still an university student of architecture, Vessicchio performed for a few years with the comedy ensamble [[Trettré]] and started collaborating with some high-profile Neapolitan singers such as [[Peppino di Capri]], [[Peppino Gagliardi]], [[Fred Bongusto]], [[Edoardo Bennato]], [[Nino Buonocore]].<ref name="bio">{{cite news |last1=Zanetti |first1=Franco |title=Sanremo 2022, Peppe Vessicchio ci sarà! |url=https://www.rockol.it/news-727904/sanremo-2022-peppe-vessicchio-ci-sara |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=Rockol |date=30 January 2022 |language=it}}</ref><ref name="gq">{{cite news |last1=Uzzo |first1=Cecilia |title=Sanremo 2020, finalmente ritorna Beppe Vessicchio! |url=https://www.gqitalia.it/show/article/sanremo-2020-beppe-vessicchio-ritorno-tour-le-vibrazioni |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=[[GQ|GQ Italia]] |date=4 February 2020 |language=it-IT}}</ref> He had his professional breakout in the first half of the 1980s thanks to a long collaboration with [[Gino Paoli]] as an arranger, conductor (both in studio and in tours) and composer, penning among others Paoli's hits "Ti lascio una canzone", "Una lunga storia d'amore" and "Cosa farò da grande".<ref name="bio" /><ref name="fogl">{{cite news |last1=Palmieri |first1=Francesco |title=Non solo canzonette Metamorfosi del maestro Vessicchio |url=https://www.ilfoglio.it/musica/2022/06/25/news/non-solo-canzonette-metamorfosi-del-maestro-vessicchio-4154484/ |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=[[Il Foglio]] |date=27 June 2022 |language=it}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Lualdi |first1=Annalisa |title=Peppe Vessicchio "Dico grazie alla musica mi ha fatto un uomo migliore" |url=https://static.repubblica.it/napoli/speciali/volti_archivio/precedenti/270305.html |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=[[La Repubblica]] |date=27 March 2005}}</ref>


Vessicchio is a popular figure of the [[Sanremo Music Festival]], taking part at almost all the editions of the festival starting from 1990, when he served as a conductor for [[Mia Martini]] and [[Mango (singer)|Mango]], and winning four times the critics' award for best arrangment.<ref name="corr" /><ref name="bio" /> His collaborations include [[Andrea Bocelli]] (for whom he composed "Sogno"), [[Zucchero Fornaciari]], [[Ornella Vanoni]], [[Roberto Vecchioni]], [[Antônio Carlos Jobim]], [[Spagna]], [[Max Gazzè]], [[Ron (singer)|Ron]], [[Mario Biondi]], [[Le Vibrazioni]], [[Fiordaliso]], [[Elio e le Storie Tese]], [[Biagio Antonacci]], [[Rockin' 1000]], [[Syria (singer)|Syria]], [[Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel]].<ref name="bio" /><ref name="gq" /> He is also a composer of classical music, and his camera composition "Tarantina" was performed at [[La Scala]] in Milan.<ref name="fogl" /><ref>{{cite news |last1=Castellani |first1=Massimiliano |title=Musica. Vessicchio, faccio musica per la musica |url=https://www.avvenire.it/agora/pagine/vessicchio-faccio-musica-per-la-musica |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=[[Avvenire]] |date=22 June 2022 |language=it}}</ref>
Vessicchio is a popular figure of the [[Sanremo Music Festival]], taking part at almost all the editions of the festival starting from 1990, when he served as a conductor for [[Mia Martini]] and [[Mango (singer)|Mango]], and winning four times the critics' award for best arrangement.<ref name="corr" /><ref name="bio" /> His collaborations include [[Andrea Bocelli]] (for whom he composed "Sogno"), [[Zucchero Fornaciari]], [[Ornella Vanoni]], [[Roberto Vecchioni]], [[Antônio Carlos Jobim]], [[Spagna]], [[Max Gazzè]], [[Ron (singer)|Ron]], [[Mario Biondi]], [[Le Vibrazioni]], [[Fiordaliso]], [[Elio e le Storie Tese]], [[Biagio Antonacci]], [[Rockin'1000]], [[Syria (singer)|Syria]], [[Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel]].<ref name="bio" /><ref name="gq" /> He is also a composer of classical music, and his camera composition "Tarantina" was performed at [[La Scala]] in Milan.<ref name="fogl" /><ref>{{cite news |last1=Castellani |first1=Massimiliano |title=Musica. Vessicchio, faccio musica per la musica |url=https://www.avvenire.it/agora/pagine/vessicchio-faccio-musica-per-la-musica |access-date=11 February 2023 |work=[[Avvenire]] |date=22 June 2022 |language=it}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:Italian composers]]
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[[Category:Italian music arrangers]]
[[Category:Italian male songwriters]]
[[Category:Italian songwriters]]
[[Category:Italian songwriters]]
[[Category:Italian conductors (music)]]
[[Category:Italian classical composers]]

Revision as of 10:54, 9 December 2023

Giuseppe Vessicchio
Vessicchio in 2017
Born17 March 1956 (1956-03-17) (age 68)
Naples, Italy
Occupations
  • Conductor
  • composer
  • arranger
  • musician
  • television personality

Giuseppe Vessicchio (born 17 March 1956) is an Italian conductor, composer, arranger, musician and television personality. He is often spelled as Beppe Vessicchio or Peppe Vessicchio.

Life and career

Born in Naples, the son of an Eternit employee, Vessicchio frequented the Naples Conservatory without graduating.[1] While still an university student of architecture, Vessicchio performed for a few years with the comedy ensamble Trettré and started collaborating with some high-profile Neapolitan singers such as Peppino di Capri, Peppino Gagliardi, Fred Bongusto, Edoardo Bennato, Nino Buonocore.[2][3] He had his professional breakout in the first half of the 1980s thanks to a long collaboration with Gino Paoli as an arranger, conductor (both in studio and in tours) and composer, penning among others Paoli's hits "Ti lascio una canzone", "Una lunga storia d'amore" and "Cosa farò da grande".[2][4][5]

Vessicchio is a popular figure of the Sanremo Music Festival, taking part at almost all the editions of the festival starting from 1990, when he served as a conductor for Mia Martini and Mango, and winning four times the critics' award for best arrangement.[1][2] His collaborations include Andrea Bocelli (for whom he composed "Sogno"), Zucchero Fornaciari, Ornella Vanoni, Roberto Vecchioni, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Spagna, Max Gazzè, Ron, Mario Biondi, Le Vibrazioni, Fiordaliso, Elio e le Storie Tese, Biagio Antonacci, Rockin'1000, Syria, Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel.[2][3] He is also a composer of classical music, and his camera composition "Tarantina" was performed at La Scala in Milan.[4][6]

References

  1. ^ a b Scorranese, Roberta (7 March 2022). "Italiani: Giuseppe Vessicchio". Corriere della Sera. p. 29.
  2. ^ a b c d Zanetti, Franco (30 January 2022). "Sanremo 2022, Peppe Vessicchio ci sarà!". Rockol (in Italian). Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b Uzzo, Cecilia (4 February 2020). "Sanremo 2020, finalmente ritorna Beppe Vessicchio!". GQ Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  4. ^ a b Palmieri, Francesco (27 June 2022). "Non solo canzonette Metamorfosi del maestro Vessicchio". Il Foglio (in Italian). Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  5. ^ Lualdi, Annalisa (27 March 2005). "Peppe Vessicchio "Dico grazie alla musica mi ha fatto un uomo migliore"". La Repubblica. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  6. ^ Castellani, Massimiliano (22 June 2022). "Musica. Vessicchio, faccio musica per la musica". Avvenire (in Italian). Retrieved 11 February 2023.
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