CITY OF PIEVE – One year after his death, it will be staged at 9.30pm on Saturday 2 July, “Battiato Nascosto“, A special event dedicated to the spiritual dimension and the music of Franco Battiato, a free tribute to the unforgettable figure of the Maestro, a search for the essence hidden among the texts and … Read more
PASSAGE NOTES is the title of the initiative tribute to Franco Battiatoon the occasion of the first anniversary of his death, which will be held in Milo from Wednesday 18th to Sunday 22nd May. It is a large exhibition, composite and articulated, which explores all the artistic and non-artistic contexts in which Franco Battiato has … Read more
Franco Battiato left us on May 18, 2021, but his music continues to resonate in the celestial spheres of which he became the spokesperson through an incessant musical and philosophical research. One year after his death, Ravenna Festival pays the Sicilian composer the homage that is closest to his sensibility. This is why the Archaic … Read more
by Roberta Mazzuca – “And I come to look for you. Unpredictable flights and very fast ascents by Franco Battiato ”. This is the title of the show as well as of the homonymous book by Andrea Scanzi who, within the evocative setting of Swabian Castle of Cosenza, has staged an interesting and, at times, … Read more
photo by Giorgio Amendola ROME – A musical journey in search of the essence in the confusion of modernity, a rapture – mystical and sensual – so necessary in this time in which we live. IS “We will come back again”mystical concert for Battiato, the new and extraordinary project by Simone Cristicchi and Amara, organized … Read more
A year after the death of Franco Battiato, the great Catania singer-songwriter who passed away on May 18 last year, there are many tributes on TV and on stage that will be paid to him in these days but also in the coming months. Rai Documentaries dedicates a prime time to him with “The courage … Read more
Angelo Privitera and Franco Battiato – © The doors of the Fortress of Arezzo, on June 21, 2022in conjunction with the Music Festival, the review begins “Summer in the Fortress” with the concert-event “Over and Over Again – A journey with Franco Battiato”. An unmissable event organized by Guido d’Arezzo Foundation in collaboration with the … Read more