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"'''Fortissimo'''" is a 1966 song brought to success by performed by [[Rita Pavone]]. The music was composed by [[Bruno Canfora]], while the lyrics were written by director and screenwriter [[Lina Wertmüller]], at the time a close collaborator of Pavone, after having directed her in the television miniseries ''Le avventure di Gianburrasca'' and in the [[musicarello]] film ''[[Rita the Mosquito]]''.<ref name=dizcanzone>{{cite book|last=Dario Salvatori|title=Dizionario delle canzoni italiane|publisher=Elle U, 2001|isbn=8888169016|chapter=Fortissimo}}</ref> The arrangements of the song are by [[Luis Bacalov]].<ref name=dizcanzone/>
"'''Fortissimo'''" is a 1966 song brought to success by [[Rita Pavone]]. The music was composed by [[Bruno Canfora]], while the lyrics were written by director and screenwriter [[Lina Wertmüller]], at the time a close collaborator of Pavone, after having directed her in the television miniseries ''Le avventure di Gianburrasca'' and in the [[musicarello]] film ''[[Rita the Mosquito]]''.<ref name=dizcanzone>{{cite book|last=Dario Salvatori|title=Dizionario delle canzoni italiane|publisher=Elle U, 2001|isbn=8888169016|chapter=Fortissimo}}</ref> The arrangements of the song are by [[Luis Bacalov]].<ref name=dizcanzone/>


"Fortissimo" was chosen as the opening song of the popular [[RAI]] variety show ''Studio Uno'', whose 1966 edition Pavone presented, alternating with [[Mina (singer)|Mina]], [[Ornella Vanoni]] and [[Sandra Milo]].<ref name=dizcanzone/>
"Fortissimo" was chosen as the opening song of the popular [[RAI]] variety show ''Studio Uno'', whose 1966 edition Pavone presented, alternating with [[Mina (singer)|Mina]], [[Ornella Vanoni]] and [[Sandra Milo]].<ref name=dizcanzone/>

Revision as of 17:42, 17 November 2016

"Fortissimo"
Song
B-side"La sai troppo lunga"

"Fortissimo" is a 1966 song brought to success by Rita Pavone. The music was composed by Bruno Canfora, while the lyrics were written by director and screenwriter Lina Wertmüller, at the time a close collaborator of Pavone, after having directed her in the television miniseries Le avventure di Gianburrasca and in the musicarello film Rita the Mosquito.[1] The arrangements of the song are by Luis Bacalov.[1]

"Fortissimo" was chosen as the opening song of the popular RAI variety show Studio Uno, whose 1966 edition Pavone presented, alternating with Mina, Ornella Vanoni and Sandra Milo.[1]

The song was later covered by several artists, including Mina,[1] Iva Zanicchi,[1] Robert Goulet,[1] Betty Madigan,[1] Laura Bono,[2] Nathalie.[3]

Track listing

7" single – PM45 3366
  1. "Fortissimo" (Bruno Canfora, Lina Wertmüller) - 2:34
  2. "La sai troppo lunga" (Carlo Claroni, Enrico Ciacci) - 2:48

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Italy[4] 11

Year-end charts

Chart Peak
position
Italy[4] 57

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Dario Salvatori. "Fortissimo". Dizionario delle canzoni italiane. Elle U, 2001. ISBN 8888169016.
  2. ^ Andrea Conti (15 November 2013). "Laura Bono: "Il mio amore per Rita Pavone"". TGCOM. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  3. ^ Alba Cosentino (15 December 2010). "Nathalie, recensione di In punta di piedi". FullSong. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  4. ^ a b "I singoli più venduti del 1966". Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved 1 November 2016.