(ANSA) - ROME, 25 JUL - The Italian Cultural Institute of Tunisi has contributed to the organization of the international music festivals of El Jem and Hammamet with the participation, for the first time in Tunisia, of the flutist Andrea Griminelli and the Octa Jazz Quartet .
Present at the events, the Ambassador of Italy in Tunis Lorenzo Fanara.
At the El Jem Festival - held in the Roman amphitheater declared a World Heritage Site in 1979 - Griminelli, accompanied by the quartet, proposed the musical themes of Ennio Morricone that contributed to making Italian cinema known throughout the world.
In the background, a large screen reproduced the iconic images of Sergio Leone's films (including, Giù latesta, Once upon a time in the West, Once upon a time in America) and those of Giuseppe Tornatore (Cinema Paradiso,
The Legend of the Pianist on the Ocean).
On 17 July, at the Hammamet International Festival, at the amphitheater of the International Cultural Center Dar Sebastian, the Maestro presented a mix of music by Morricone and Nino Rota, historical creator of the soundtracks of the most important films by Federico Fellini, such as La strada, Ladolce vita , Eight and a half, Amarcord.
Griminelli and the musicians of his Quartet enchanted the audience (about 1200 people in El Jem and about 600 in Hammamet) who expressed their warm appreciation to the artists with long applause and an unstanding ovation in both performances.
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the Maestro presented a mix of music by Morricone and Nino Rota, historical creator of the soundtracks of the most important films by Federico Fellini, such as La strada, Ladolce vita, Otto e mezzo, Amarcord.
Griminelli and the musicians of his Quartet enchanted the audience (about 1200 people in El Jem and about 600 in Hammamet) who expressed their warm appreciation to the artists with long applause and an unstanding ovation in both performances.
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the Maestro presented a mix of music by Morricone and Nino Rota, historical creator of the soundtracks of the most important films by Federico Fellini, such as La strada, Ladolce vita, Otto e mezzo, Amarcord.
Griminelli and the musicians of his Quartet enchanted the audience (about 1200 people in El Jem and about 600 in Hammamet) who expressed their warm appreciation to the artists with long applause and an unstanding ovation in both performances.
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Griminelli and the musicians of his Quartet enchanted the audience (about 1200 people in El Jem and about 600 in Hammamet) who expressed their warm appreciation to the artists with long applause and an unstanding ovation in both performances.
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Griminelli and the musicians of his Quartet enchanted the audience (about 1200 people in El Jem and about 600 in Hammamet) who expressed their warm appreciation to the artists with long applause and an unstanding ovation in both performances.
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