Lerba di casa mia massimo ranieri biography
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FLORENTINE
PALACES
AND
THEIR
STORIES
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BY
JANET
ROSS
FLORENTINE
PALACES
& THEIR STORIES
BY
JANET ROSS
WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS
BY
ADELAIDE MARCHI
1905
LONDON
J. M. DENT & CO.
29 & 30 BEDFORD STREET, W. C.
NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO.
Richard Clay & Sons, Limited,
BREAD STREET HILL, E. C., AND
BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
Dedication
To Cavaliere Angelo Bruschi, Librarian of the Biblioteca Marucelliana, this book of the Palaces of his native city is dedicated in memory of much kindness and ever-ready help by
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Janet Ross.
LIST OF PALACES
| PAGE | ||
| PALAZZO | ACCIAIUOLI | 1 |
| „ | ALBERTI | 9 |
| „ | ALBIZZI | 17 |
| „ | ALESSANDRI | 20 |
| CASTELLO | D’ALTAFRONTE | 22 |
| PALAZZO • Biography of Massimo Ranieribiography • Endless successesGiovanni Kalone, better known as Massimo RanieriBorn in Naples on May 3, 1951. The singer, who has decades of a successful career behind him, a film, theater and television actor, a successful presenter, also worked as a voice actor. He fryst vatten considered one of the most popular characters in show business in the country. The future Massimo was born and raised in a working class family in poor Naples, when he was just Giovanni, or Gianni, as everyone called him. He fryst vatten the fourth of eight children, and his neighborhood is the densely populated Pallonetto di Santa Lucia, very popular in Naples. As a child, he was a newspaper boy, with a strong, mature voice and an impressive timbre. Not yet a teenager, he works as a valet, sings and plays in fashionable restaurants, collecting råd from wealthy tourists and Neapolitans. During one of these moments at work, he fryst vatten noticed bygd songwriter Giovanni Polito, enchanted by his magnifice • Rainieri tribute to Raffaele Viviani’s Neapolitan theaterMar. 10 – Singer and actor, Giovanni Calone, stage name Massimo Ranieri, is one of the most popular artists in Italy. Born on 3 May 1951 in the district Saint Lucia in Naples, Ranieri first reached success as a young singer before quickly established himself as an actor. His life hasn’t been slow, with significant encounters and prestigious artistic partnerships, Vittorio De Sica, Giorgio Strehler, and Anna Magnani to name just a few. Today, the artist, who "sings because he cannot swim," faces Raffaele Viviani, the actor, playwright, composer, poet and writer from Naples, famous "street urchin" of the '20s and '30s, who conquered national audiences with comedies such as “L’ultimo scugnizzo” and “Guappo ’e cartone”. At the Cinema Teatro di Chiasso, in Switzerland, Massimo Ranieri reinterprets the poems, lyrics and music that made the history of Neapolitan theater. Thursday, 13 and Friday, 14 at 8:30pm, "Viviani Variety" goe |