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{{short description|Italian composer}}

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| birth_date = {{Birth-date|11 October 1911}}
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| birth_place = [[Milan]], Italy
| birth_place = [[Milan]], [[Kingdom of Italy]]
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| death_date = {{Death-date and age|19 May 1991|11 October 1911}}
| death_date = {{Death-date and age|19 May 1991|11 October 1911}}
| death_place = Milan, Italy
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| occupation = Songwriter
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}}'''Mario Panzeri''' (11 October 1911 – 19 May 1991) is an Italian lyricist and composer.

'''Mario Panzeri''' (11 October 1911 – 19 May 1991) was an Italian lyricist and composer. He is well known for his composed songs that include "{{lang|it|Maramao perché sei morto?|i=no}}" "{{lang|it|Pippo non lo sa|i=no}}", "{{lang|it|[[Lettera a Pinocchio]]|i=no}}", and "{{lang|it|Grazie dei fiori|i=no}}", which won the first edition of the [[Sanremo Music Festival]] in 1951.

Panzeri was the composer of [[Sanremo Music Festival 1964]] and [[Eurovision Song Contest 1964]] winning song "{{lang|it|[[Non ho l'età]]|i=no}}".


==Life and career ==
==Life and career ==
Born in [[Milan]], Panzeri started his career as a revue actor and singer. He began composing songs in the second half of the 1930s, getting large success with a two songs, "Maramao perché sei morto?" and "Pippo non lo sa", which also raised some controversities as they were accused to mock some important Fascist personalities ([[Costanzo Ciano]] and [[ Achille Starace]], respectively). In 1951 a song he composed, "Grazie dei fior", won the first edition of the [[Sanremo Music Festival]]. In 1959 his song "[[Lettera a Pinocchio]]" was presented at the first edition of the [[Zecchino d'Oro]] and later became a hit thanks to the version by [[Johnny Dorelli]].<ref name=music>{{cite book|last=Eddy Anselmi|title=Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana|publisher=Panini Comics, 2009|isbn=8863462291}}</ref><ref name=Deregibus>{{cite book|last=Enrico Deregibus|title=Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana|publisher=Giunti Editore, 2010|isbn=8809756258}}</ref><ref name=curcio>Enzo Giannelli. "Panzeri, Mario". Gino Castaldo (ed. by). ''Dizionario della canzone italiana''. Curcio Editore, 1990. </ref>
Born in [[Milan]], Panzeri started his career as a revue actor and singer. He began composing songs in the second half of the 1930s, having large success with two songs, "{{lang|it|Maramao perché sei morto?|i=no}}" and "{{lang|it|Pippo non lo sa|i=no}}", which also raised some controversies as they were accused of mocking some important Fascist personalities ([[Costanzo Ciano]] and [[Achille Starace]], respectively). In 1951 a song he composed, "{{lang|it|Grazie dei fiori|i=no}}", won the first edition of the [[Sanremo Music Festival]]. In 1959 his song "{{lang|it|[[Lettera a Pinocchio]]|i=no}}" was presented at the first edition of the {{lang|it|[[Zecchino d'Oro]]|i=no}} and later became a hit thanks to the version by [[Johnny Dorelli]].<ref name=music>{{cite book|last=Eddy Anselmi|title=Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana|year=2009|publisher=Panini Comics, 2009|isbn=978-8863462296}}</ref><ref name=Deregibus>{{cite book|last=Enrico Deregibus|title=Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana|date=8 October 2010|publisher=Giunti Editore, 2010|isbn=978-8809756250}}</ref><ref name=curcio>Enzo Giannelli. "Panzeri, Mario". Gino Castaldo (ed. by). ''Dizionario della canzone italiana''. Curcio Editore, 1990.</ref>


In the 1960s Panzeri started a successful collaboration with [[Daniele Pace]] and his songs contributed to launch the careers of notable singers such as [[Gigliola Cinquetti]], for whom he composed the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1964]] and [[Sanremo Music Festival 1964]] winning song "[[Non ho l'età]]", [[Caterina Caselli]], for whom he wrote the hit "[[Nessuno mi può giudicare (song)|Nessuno mi può giudicare]]", and [[Orietta Berti]], for whom he composed most of her 1960s-1970s repertoire.<ref name=music></ref><ref name=Deregibus>{{cite book|last=Enrico Deregibus|title=Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana|publisher=Giunti Editore, 2010|isbn=8809756258}}</ref><ref name=curcio>Enzo Giannelli. "Panzeri, Mario". Gino Castaldo (ed. by). ''Dizionario della canzone italiana''. Curcio Editore, 1990. </ref>
In the 1960s Panzeri started a successful collaboration with [[Daniele Pace]] and his songs contributed to launch the careers of notable singers such as [[Gigliola Cinquetti]], for whom he composed "{{lang|it|[[Non ho l'età]]|i=no}}", which would go on to win the [[Sanremo Music Festival 1964]] and the [[Eurovision Song Contest 1964]], as well as "{{lang|it|[[Alle porte del sole]]|i=no}}", "{{lang|it|[[Sì (Gigliola Cinquetti song)|Sì]]|i=no}}" and other songs; [[Caterina Caselli]], for whom he wrote the hit "{{lang|it|[[Nessuno mi può giudicare (song)|Nessuno mi può giudicare]]|i=no}}"; and [[Orietta Berti]], for whom he composed most of her 1960s–1970s repertoire.<ref name=music /><ref name=Deregibus/><ref name=curcio/>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:1911 births]]
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[[Category:1991 deaths]]
[[Category:1991 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Milan]]
[[Category:Composers from Milan]]
[[Category:Italian lyricists]]
[[Category:Italian male songwriters]]
[[Category:Italian songwriters]]
[[Category:Italian songwriters]]
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[[Category:20th-century Italian male musicians]]

Latest revision as of 10:51, 22 December 2024

Mario Panzeri
Born11 October 1911 (1911-10-11)
Milan, Kingdom of Italy
Died19 May 1991 (1991-05-20) (aged 79)
Milan, Italy
OccupationSongwriter

Mario Panzeri (11 October 1911 – 19 May 1991) was an Italian lyricist and composer. He is well known for his composed songs that include "Maramao perché sei morto?" "Pippo non lo sa", "Lettera a Pinocchio", and "Grazie dei fiori", which won the first edition of the Sanremo Music Festival in 1951.

Panzeri was the composer of Sanremo Music Festival 1964 and Eurovision Song Contest 1964 winning song "Non ho l'età".

Life and career

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Born in Milan, Panzeri started his career as a revue actor and singer. He began composing songs in the second half of the 1930s, having large success with two songs, "Maramao perché sei morto?" and "Pippo non lo sa", which also raised some controversies as they were accused of mocking some important Fascist personalities (Costanzo Ciano and Achille Starace, respectively). In 1951 a song he composed, "Grazie dei fiori", won the first edition of the Sanremo Music Festival. In 1959 his song "Lettera a Pinocchio" was presented at the first edition of the Zecchino d'Oro and later became a hit thanks to the version by Johnny Dorelli.[1][2][3]

In the 1960s Panzeri started a successful collaboration with Daniele Pace and his songs contributed to launch the careers of notable singers such as Gigliola Cinquetti, for whom he composed "Non ho l'età", which would go on to win the Sanremo Music Festival 1964 and the Eurovision Song Contest 1964, as well as "Alle porte del sole", "Sì" and other songs; Caterina Caselli, for whom he wrote the hit "Nessuno mi può giudicare"; and Orietta Berti, for whom he composed most of her 1960s–1970s repertoire.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Eddy Anselmi (2009). Festival di Sanremo: almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana. Panini Comics, 2009. ISBN 978-8863462296.
  2. ^ a b Enrico Deregibus (8 October 2010). Dizionario completo della Canzone Italiana. Giunti Editore, 2010. ISBN 978-8809756250.
  3. ^ a b Enzo Giannelli. "Panzeri, Mario". Gino Castaldo (ed. by). Dizionario della canzone italiana. Curcio Editore, 1990.
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