La Serenissima
Rondò Veneziano · 1981
33 min · 10 tracks · classical
A lush orchestration weaving Baroque melodies with contemporary pop sensibilities, evoking the romance of Venice.
La Serenissima is an album by Rondò Veneziano, released in 1981. A lush orchestration weaving Baroque melodies with contemporary pop sensibilities, evoking the romance of Venice. The album achieved commercial success in Italy, contributing to the rise of the 'symphonic pop' genre that fused classical elements with popular music. Its distinctive sound and style influenced a wave of artists exploring similar fusions, making Rondò Veneziano a notable figure in the evolution of contemporary classical music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does La Serenissima sound like?
A lush orchestration weaving Baroque melodies with contemporary pop sensibilities, evoking the romance of Venice. Rooted in classical.
What makes La Serenissima by Rondò Veneziano notable?
The album achieved commercial success in Italy, contributing to the rise of the 'symphonic pop' genre that fused classical elements with popular music. Its distinctive sound and style influenced a wave of artists exploring similar fusions, making Rondò Veneziano a notable figure in the evolution of contemporary classical music. Released in 1981, 'La Serenissima' marked Rondò Veneziano's third studio album, solidifying their unique blend of classical and pop music. Following their debut in 1979, the group gained popularity for their innovative approach to orchestral arrangements, helping them carve a niche within the Italian music scene.
How many songs are on La Serenissima?
La Serenissima has 10 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 La serenissima 2:22
- 2 Rialto Standout 3:01
- 3 Canal Grande 2:57
- 4 Aria di festa 2:59
- 5 Sinfonia per un addio 4:17
- 6 Arlecchino 3:07
- 7 Regata dei dogi 2:54
- 8 Notturno in gondola Standout 4:32
- 9 Capriccio veneziano Standout 3:51
- 10 Magico incontro 3:01
Release Date
January 1, 1981
Genre
Artist Origin
Italy
Runtime
33 min 1 sec
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