Valentina Giovagnini
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Valentina Giovagnini was an Italian pop singer, active between 2001 and 2009. She was born in Arezzo
, Italy.
She made her first appearance at the Sanremo Music Festival
(Youth Section) in 2002, coming second with the song "Il passo silenzioso della neve".
Her first solo album, "Creatura nuda
" (Nude Creature), uses unusual typical Celtic instruments: whistle
, musette de cour
, uilleann pipes and others. It was released in March 2002.
She died at the age of 28 in Siena
, Italy due to a car accident.
A second posthumous record entitled "L'amore non ha fine
" (Love Has No End), containing songs recorded during from 2003 to 2008, and never before released, including the title-track of this record L'amore non ha fine, was released in May 2009.
Arezzo
Arezzo is a city and comune in Central Italy, capital of the province of the same name, located in Tuscany. Arezzo is about 80 km southeast of Florence, at an elevation of 296 m above sea level. In 2011 the population was about 100,000....
, Italy.
She made her first appearance at the Sanremo Music Festival
Festival della canzone italiana
The Festival della canzone italiana di Sanremo is a popular Italian song contest, held annually in the city of Sanremo, in Italy, and consisting of a competition amongst previously unreleased songs...
(Youth Section) in 2002, coming second with the song "Il passo silenzioso della neve".
Her first solo album, "Creatura nuda
Creatura nuda
Creatura nuda is the first album from Italian singer Valentina Giovagnini. It was released on March 15, 2002.-Tracklist:#Senza origine#Creatura nuda#Il passo silenzioso della neve#Metamorfosi#Mi fai vivere#Madrigale...
" (Nude Creature), uses unusual typical Celtic instruments: whistle
Whistle
A whistle or call is a simple aerophone, an instrument which produces sound from a stream of forced air. It may be mouth-operated, or powered by air pressure, steam, or other means...
, musette de cour
Musette de cour
The musette de cour or baroque musette is a musical instrument of the bagpipe family. Visually, the musette is characterised by the short, cylindrical shuttle-drone and the two chalumeaux. Both the chanters and the drones have a cylindrical bore and use a double reed, giving a quiet tone similar to...
, uilleann pipes and others. It was released in March 2002.
She died at the age of 28 in Siena
Siena
Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the province of Siena.The historic centre of Siena has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site. It is one of the nation's most visited tourist attractions, with over 163,000 international arrivals in 2008...
, Italy due to a car accident.
A second posthumous record entitled "L'amore non ha fine
L'amore non ha fine
L'amore non ha fine is the posthumous album from Italian singer Valentina Giovagnini, containing previously unreleased material...
" (Love Has No End), containing songs recorded during from 2003 to 2008, and never before released, including the title-track of this record L'amore non ha fine, was released in May 2009.
Albums
| Title | Release Date | Notes | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creatura nuda Creatura nuda Creatura nuda is the first album from Italian singer Valentina Giovagnini. It was released on March 15, 2002.-Tracklist:#Senza origine#Creatura nuda#Il passo silenzioso della neve#Metamorfosi#Mi fai vivere#Madrigale... |
15 March 2002 | first studio album | Virgin |
| L'amore non ha fine L'amore non ha fine L'amore non ha fine is the posthumous album from Italian singer Valentina Giovagnini, containing previously unreleased material... |
15 May 2009 | posthumous album | Edel Music |
Singles
- "Dovevo dire di no (il traffico dei sensi)" (2001)
- "Il passo silenzioso della neve / Dovevo dire di no (il traffico dei sensi) / Accarezzando a piedi nudi le colline di Donegal / Il passo silenzioso della neve (base)" (2002)
- "Senza origine" (Promo Radio, 2002)
- "Creatura nuda" (Promo Radio 2002)
- "Non piango più / Voglio quello che sento / Non piango più (instrumental)" (2003)
- "L'amore non ha fine" (Promo Radio, 2009)