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The cry "San Marco!" is used by the military personnel of the Lagunari Regiment "Serenissima" in every official activity or ceremony, since today's lagoon soldiers of the Italian army have inherited the traditions of the "Fanti da Mar" of the Serenissima. The only equestrian order of the Republic was the Order of Saint Mark or the Doge.
La Serenissima, a 1981 album by Rondò Veneziano, also released as Venice in Peril "La Serenissima", a single by Rondò Veneziano , later covered by DNA and by Mike Candys "La Serenissima", an instrumental track from Loreena McKennitt's release, The Book of Secrets (1997)
La Serenissima is a British early music/period instrument ensemble founded in 1994 by violinist Adrian Chandler, who has served as the group's director since its creation. Taking its name from La Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia (Italian for The Most Serene Republic of Venice ), the ensemble specializes in the music of Venetian Baroque ...
The Lagunari Regiment "Serenissima" (Italian: Reggimento Lagunari "Serenissima") is a unit of Italian Army's amphibious Lagunari speciality. The name of the speciality comes from the Italian word for lagoon ( Italian : laguna ), while the regiment's name "Serenissima" commemorates the Most Serene Republic of Venice ( Italian : Serenissima ...
La Serenissima is the second studio album by Italian chamber orchestra Rondò Veneziano, released in 1981 through Baby Records. In Australia and the UK, the album was released under the title Venice in Peril. [1] The album managed to reach the top 40 of the chart in both countries, [2] [3] and was certified gold in the UK. [4]
"Mattinata" (Italian pronunciation: [mattiˈnaːta]; English: "Morning") was the first song ever written expressly for the Gramophone Company (the present day EMI). Composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo in 1904, it was dedicated to Enrico Caruso, who was the first to record it in April, 1904 with the composer at the piano. Ever since, the piece has ...
"Che sarà" (Italian: [ke ssaˈra]; "What [it] will be") is an Italian song, written by Jimmy Fontana (music) and Franco Migliacci (lyrics) for the 1971 Sanremo Music Festival. Up until that year, each song was interpreted by two artists or performers to showcase the songwriters craft rather than the singers interpretations.
A version of "La Serenissima" (the theme from the album Venice in Peril) was released in the United Kingdom as a single and reached number 58 on the UK Singles Chart in October 1983. [9] The track was also widely used at that time by BBC Television, as the theme tune to Hospital Watch.