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His most famous work is the richly melodic Andrea Chénier. Fedora and Madame Sans-Gêne are also well known. Vittorio Monti (1868–1922), was "an eminent composer, mandolinist and conductor." [43] Enrico Caruso (1873–1921), was considered one of the greatest singers in the history of opera. He "is for many the Italian tenor par excellence ...
Abruzzo has many small and picturesque villages, 26 of them have been selected by I Borghi più belli d'Italia (English: The most beautiful Villages of Italy), [103] a non-profit private association of small Italian towns of strong historical and artistic interest, [104] that was founded on the initiative of the Tourism Council of the National ...
Italian Democratic Socialists/ Democratic Party: DS–DL–SDI–PRC–UDEUR–PdCI–FdV: VIII (2005) 12 Giovanni Chiodi (1961– ) 3 January 2009: 10 June 2014 5 years, 158 days: The People of Freedom: PdL–MpA: IX (2008) 13 Luciano D'Alfonso (1965– ) 10 June 2014 10 August 2018 [b] 4 years, 61 days: Democratic Party: PD–CD–SEL–IdV ...
The Arbëreshë (pronounced [aɾbəˈɾɛʃ]; Albanian: Arbëreshët e Italisë; Italian: Albanesi d'Italia), also known as Albanians of Italy or Italo-Albanians, are an Albanian ethnolinguistic group minority historically settled in Southern and Insular Italy (in the regions of Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata, Campania, and Molise, but mostly concentrated in the regions of Calabria and Sicily).
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On 9 September 1943, the royal family of the House of Savoy left German-occupied Italy from the port of Ortona. The defensive Gustav Line was established by the Germans at Ortona (extending towards Cassino on the opposite side of Italy). Ortona offered the Allies a supply port on the Adriatic and was fiercely defended by the Germans.
General Gabriele D'Annunzio, Prince of Montenevoso OMS CMG MVM (UK: / d æ ˈ n ʊ n t s i oʊ /, [1] US: / d ɑː ˈ n uː n-/, [2] Italian: [ɡabriˈɛːle danˈnuntsjo]; 12 March 1863 – 1 March 1938), sometimes written d'Annunzio as he used to sign himself, [3] was an Italian poet, playwright, orator, journalist, aristocrat, and Royal ...