Bernardo Lanzetti
Bernardo Lanzetti | |
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Born | Casalmaggiore, Cremona, Italy | November 21, 1948
Nationality | Italian |
Known for | contemporary music; |
Movement | Empathism |
Awards | Cilento International Poetry Prize (Music Section) |
Bernardo Lanzetti (born 21 November 1948) is an Italian singer, founder of Acqua Fragile and frontman of the Premiata Forneria Marconi for some years. He is a member of the Empathic Movement founded in Italy in 2020. He received the Cilento International Poetry Prize (Music Section).
Biography
[edit]Bernardo Lanzetti was born to Casalmaggiore, in the Cremona province. After he finished his studies in the United States,[1] in 1971 he returned in Italy to found the progressive rock band Acqua Fragile and was soon considered one of the best voice of the 70s.[2] From 1975 till 1979 he is the frontman of the Premiata Forneria Marconi recordering three albums: Chocolate Kings (1976), Jet Lag (1977) and Passpartù (1978).[3] After this period he will continue as a soloist and as leader of Acqua Fragile recordering many albums.[4] In 2019, he signed the New Manifesto of Arts and with the friends Menotti Lerro, Franco Mussida, Antonello Pelliccia, Omar Galliani and others, launched it to the historical Caffè Giubbe Rosse in Florence.[5] In 2020 he became an "Empathic Master" of the Empathism. In 2023 received the Cilento International Poetry Prize (Music Section).[6] In 2024, at the magazine It's Psychedelic Baby! Magazine Lanzetti talked of his future projects.[7]
Discography
[edit]Studio Album
[edit]- 1979 - K.O.
- 1980 - Bernardo Lanzetti
- 1981 - Gente nervosa
- 1982 - Bernardo Lanzetti
- 1998 - I Sing the Voice Impossible
- 1999 - Master Poets
- 2021 - Horizontal Rain
Collected works
[edit]- 1999 - The Best
Lives
[edit]- 1997 - Cover Live (FA.MA.)
Single Albums
[edit]- 1979 - La tua storia/K.O.
- 1980 - Something new on the way/Blind love
- 1980 - Generazione nucleare/Skaranga!
- 1981 - Gente nervosa/Princess Caroline
- 1982 - Solamente noi/Cherchez la femme
Bibliography
[edit]- Cesare Rizzi, edited by, Enciclopedia del rock italiano, Arcana Editore, Milano, 1993, pp. 285–286. ISBN 8879660225
- Enciclopedia del rock italiano, edited by Gianluca Testani, Arcana Editrice, Milano, 2006. ISBN 8879664220
- Bernardo Lanzetti, "L'insieme di più personalità e racconti", in La Scuola Empatica, edited by Menotti Lerro, Ladolfi publishing, 2020, p. 37. ISBN 9788866445678
- Bernardo Lanzetti in the list of the "Empathic Masters", in The Empathic Movement, edited by Menotti Lerro, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2024, p. 91 ISBN 9781036409968
References
[edit]- ^ "Gli Acqua Fragile colpiscono ancora nel segno: altro che amarcord, Lanzetti & C. in formissima". OglioPoNews. May 6, 2019. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ Contarino, Roby (May 18, 2021). "Bernardo Lanzetti presenta il nuovo album Horizontal Rain". Quotidianpost. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ Stefano, Riccardo De (June 3, 2018). ""Chocolate kings" della PFM, l'italia che prova a conquistare l'america, ma ne strappa la bandiera". www.icompany.it. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ "Bernardo Lanzetti recensioni e discografia". DeBaser. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ Clandestino, Rivista (October 14, 2019). "Nuovo Manifesto sulle Arti di Menotti Lerro e Antonello Pelliccia - ClanDestino". ClanDestino - Rivista. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ "Domani a Salerno, il Premio Cilento Poesia 2023. Quattro sezioni, otto protagonisti: Poesia a Maurizio Cucchi e Najwan Darwish; Musica a Franco Mussida e Bernardo Lanzetti; Arte a Omar Galliani e Antonello Pelliccia; Narrativa a Diego de Silva e Maria Rita Parsi". poesia.corriere.it. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
- ^ Breznikar, Klemen (June 25, 2024). "Acqua Fragile | Interview | Bernardo Lanzetti".