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Musical artist. Czesława Gospodarek (née Cieślak; 10 June 1938 – 5 December 2011), known by her stage name Violetta Villas, was a Polish and international cabaret star, singer, actress, composer and songwriter. Her voice was characterized as coloratura soprano, [ 1] which spanned over four octaves. [ 2]
Mamma (song) " Mamma " is a popular song composed in 1940 by Cesare Andrea Bixio with Italian lyrics by Bixio Cherubini [ 4][ 5] under the title " Mamma son tanto felice " ( Mum, I am so happy ). The performers of this song included: Beniamino Gigli, Luciano Tajoli, Richard Tucker, Claudio Villa, Robertino Loreti, Violetta Villas, Muslim ...
The 1938 version by bandleader Larry Clinton with singer Bea Wain was the most successful of the many contemporary recordings, entering the U.S. charts at the same time as Mary Martin's original cast recording but peaking at No. 4, compared to Martin's No. 7. Ella Fitzgerald, along with Chick Webb and His Orchestra – My Heart Belongs to Daddy ...
The actor Diego Ramos was cast as Violetta's father following an audition in Europe. The actress Lodovica Comello, who plays Francesca, was attending school in Milan when she decided to participate. In the second season, the show brought back most of its cast, with the exception of Simone Lijoi, Rodrigo Velilla, Artur Logunov [1] and lead actor ...
Violetta Villas, singer and actress (1938–2011) Jacques Hustin, singer-songwriter (1940–2009) Noël Godin, writer, critic, actor and notorious cream pie flinger (born 1945) Jean-Marie Klinkenberg, writer, critic, linguist and semioticians (born 1944) Elmore D, musician (born 1946) Patrick Nève, Formula One driver (born 1949)
Malagueña (song) " Malagueña " ( Spanish pronunciation: [malaˈɣeɲa], from Málaga) is a song by Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona. It was originally the sixth movement of Lecuona's Suite Andalucía (1933), to which he added lyrics in Spanish. The song has since become a popular, jazz, marching band, and drum and bugle corps standard and has ...
Frederic Apcar (born Frédéric Stefan Apcar; September 16, 1914 – August 2, 2008) was a Russian-born French acrobatic dancer and producer/impresario best known for his pioneering "Vive Les Girls" and long-running "Casino de Paris" shows [1] at the Dunes. These Parisian-inspired productions offered a colorful variety of acts featuring singers ...
The following is a list of episodes of the Disney Channel original series, Violetta. As seen in the episode titles, almost all of them end with "una canción", meaning "a song" in Spanish. On Thursday and Friday January 22 and 23 on Disney Channel Latin America premieres a special with R5. These two episodes were filmed in October 2014 because ...