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Rapsodia veneziana

Rondò Veneziano · 1986

38 min · 13 tracks · classical

A lush blend of classical motifs and contemporary pop sensibilities, echoing the romantic spirit of Venice.

Rapsodia veneziana is an album by Rondò Veneziano, released in 1986. A lush blend of classical motifs and contemporary pop sensibilities, echoing the romantic spirit of Venice. This album contributed to Rondò Veneziano's reputation as pioneers of the symphonic pop genre, achieving commercial success across Europe. The fusion of classical music with popular appeal resonated widely, influencing a generation of artists and composers who sought to bridge these two worlds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Rapsodia veneziana sound like?

A lush blend of classical motifs and contemporary pop sensibilities, echoing the romantic spirit of Venice. Rooted in classical.

What makes Rapsodia veneziana by Rondò Veneziano notable?

This album contributed to Rondò Veneziano's reputation as pioneers of the symphonic pop genre, achieving commercial success across Europe. The fusion of classical music with popular appeal resonated widely, influencing a generation of artists and composers who sought to bridge these two worlds. Released in 1986, 'Rapsodia veneziana' is Rondò Veneziano's third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Concerto Grosso' in 1982. At this point in their career, the group had established a unique sound that combined baroque orchestration with modern pop elements, further solidifying their niche in the Italian music scene.

How many songs are on Rapsodia veneziana?

Rapsodia veneziana has 13 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·38:46

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Fantasia veneziana Standout 3:30
  • 2 Perle d’Oriente 2:46
  • 3 Arazzi 3:00
  • 4 Torcello 3:02
  • 5 Arazzi 2 2:03
  • 6 Festa mediterranea 2:29
  • 7 Isole 2:45
  • 8 La Giudecca 2:49
  • 9 Calli segrete 3:29
  • 10 Gondole Standout 4:36
  • 11 Misteriosa Venezia Standout 3:25
  • 12 Laguna stellata 2:18
  • 13 Notturno veneziano 2:31

Release Date

January 1, 1986

Genre

Artist Origin

Italy

Runtime

38 min 46 sec