Coro di Nuoro explained

Coro di Nuoro
Alias:CAS
Origin:Nuoro, Italy
Genre:Choral, popular, a cappella
Occupation:Men's choir
Years Active:1952–present

Coro di Nuoro is an Italian choir that performs popular and traditional Sardinian songs, including No potho reposare, Deus ti salvet Maria, the Miserere, and the Stabat Mater. Gian Paolo Mele is a former conductor of the choir.

History

The Coro di Nuoro was born in 1952 at the behest of a group of young music lovers, popular songs and popular traditions in particular of Nuoro and Barbagia. In 1955 the choir had participated and won the national radio music festival "Il campanile d'oro".In 1965 the choir director became Gian Paolo Mele and, through his intense work, over the years, numerous melodies of the popular songs of Sardinia were recovered.In addition, Mele had put to music several compositions of some Nuoro poets, making them real popular songs that have become heritage of the island culture, including: "Zia Tatana Faragone", "Adios, Nugoro Amada", "Sa crapola".

Discography

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References

  1. Web site: CA0159 CAGSA Biblioteca regionale – Cagliari – CA . 24 May 2018 . 20 October 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171020032336/http://opac.sbn.it/opacsbn/opac/iccu/scheda.jsp?bid=CAG0035306 . dead .

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