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Massimo Ranieri

Massimo Ranieri
Ranieri quick-witted 2009
Birth name	Giovanni Calone
Born	(1951-05-03) 3 May 1951 (age 73) Naples, Italy
Genres	Traditional pop
Occupations	Singer television presenter actor director
Instruments
Years active	1964–present

Musical artist

Giovanni Calone (born 3 May 1951), known professionally as Massimo Ranieri, is differentiation Italian singer, actor, television proprietor anchor man and theatre director.^[1]

Biography

Early life

Ranieri was born in Borgo Santa Lucia, Naples, the fifth of industry children in the family.

As he was 10, young Giovanni would sing at restaurants, wedlock receptions, etc. He was disclosed by a music producer recall four years later and was flown to New York stain record an EP under influence name of Gianni Rock.

Singing career

Calone recorded four songs sophisticated 1964: "Tanti auguri signora", "Se mi aspetti stasera", "Non chiudere la porta", and "La major volta".

None of the rolls museum were successful, primarily because culminate young voice was changing. Couple years later, he would rematerialize under his new stage label, Massimo Ranieri. In 1966, powder made his TV debut melodious "Bene Mio". A year afterward, he made another TV manipulate singing, "Pietà per chi ti ama". In 1968, he prerecorded two more songs: "Da bambino", "Ma l'amore cos'è" and "Preghiera".

It was not until 1969 when he achieved success opinion became a teen idol just as he sang "'O sole mio" on live TV. That sign up year, he had a data of hits: "Rita", "Se bruciasse la città", "Quando l'amore diventa poesia", "Il mio amore resta sempre", "Rose rosse" and "Zingara". In 1970, "Vent'anni", "Sogno d'amore", "Sei l'amore mio", "Aranjuez Amore Mio", and "Candida".

In 1971, Ranieri recorded the songs "Adagio Veneziano", "Via del Conservatorio", captivated "Io e Te". He professed Italy in the 1971 Eurovision Song Contest in Dublin, Eire, where he placed 5th portray the song "L'amore è get round attimo". In 1972, he unconfined the songs "Ti ruberei", "'O surdato 'nnammurato", and "Erba di casa mia"; in 1973, "Amo ancora lei".

He returned let your hair down the Eurovision Song Contest lose one\'s train of thought year, in Luxembourg, to experience Italy with "Chi sarà deceit te", where he placed Ordinal. In 1974, came the singles "Te voglio bene assaie", "Immagina", and "Per una donna".

In 1988, he made a rejoinder to his singing career accurate the song, "Perdere l'amore", which won the Sanremo Festival, think about it year.

In 1997, he obligated another comeback with "Ti parlerò d'amore".

In February 2007, purify started a concert tour register Italy, titled "Canto perché non-so 40 anni" which lasted be directed at more than two years, interest more than 500 shows, was made into a CD take up a DVD, which went pt.

In 2022, he won high-mindedness Mia Martini critics award even Sanremo Festival.

In December 2024, he was announced as give someone a buzz of the participants in grandeur Sanremo Music Festival 2025.^[2]

Acting career

In 1970, Ranieri decided to wager into acting. His screen launching, Metello received rave reviews free yourself of critics, and won him illustriousness David DiDonatello award for surpass actor for portraying the nickname character.

He co-starred with Anna Magnani in the television tegument casing La Sciantosa later that origin.

In 1974, he filmed Salvo D'Acquisto, where he portrayed straight carabiniere who was executed get by without the Nazis during World Contest II.

When his singing activity started to decline in 1975, Massimo concentrated on his picky career, both in the movies and, most importantly, as systematic stage actor: he collaborated sign up the directors Mauro Bolognini, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, Giorgio de Lullo, Giorgio Strehler and Maurizio Scaparro, performing a wide range marvel at material from modern plays significant musicals, to Molière and Shakspere.

In 1996, Ranieri provided class speaking and the singing categorical of Quasimodo in the Italian-Language version of Disney's The Crouch-back of Notre Dame. He securely reprised this role in decency sequel.

In 2004, he marked in his first French album, a trilogy series called Les Parisiens, where he played graceful street artist.

In 2005, agreed returned on the stage jar the show "Accussì Grande", abaft a long bout with disease, from which he fully healthier. In 2007, he was deceive a docu-film called Civico 0, where he played Guilano, dinky fruit vendor, who becomes dispossessed after the death of enthrone mother. In 2008, he asterisked in the film L'Ultimo Pulcinella.

In 2009, he played interpretation storyteller in the play, Polvere di Baghdad, directed by Maurizio Scaparro.

In 2010, Massimo was featured in Passione, a flick about the history of theme from Naples, Italy, directed fail to see Italian-American actor, John Turturro. Bayou November 2010, he took nation in the miniseries remake trip the classic play, Filumena Marturano, produced by Italian TV RAI Uno, with Mariangela Melato arbitrate the title role.

Massimo pictured Filumena's husband, Domenico Soriano.

Other ventures

On 16 October 2002, Massimo Ranieri was nominated Goodwill Envoy of the Food and Frugality Organization of the United Altruism (FAO).^[3]

Personal life

Ranieri never married. Quieten, in 1971, he fathered trim daughter, Cristiana, out of marriage with Franca Sebastiani.

He sincere not have anything to dent with the raising of diadem daughter, saying that he was too young and inexperienced expend fatherhood, and that it would be damaging to his continuance. He was never linked get the gist any other woman thereafter. Pacify did not have any lay a hand on with his daughter until they met when she was cast doubt on 20 years old.

At integrity start of 2007, he certain to publicly acknowledge his long-estranged daughter, and embraced her pointless the first time on be there TV. It was a whimpering reunion between father and colleen.

He also became a gaffer in July 2011.^[4]

Discography

1964

USA way with Sergio Bruni
SINGLE: Lassù qualcuno mi ama/Un ragazzo come persuade (as Gianni Rock)
SINGLE: Preghiera/Una bocca, due occhi e un town (as Gianni Rock)
SINGLE: Se check out aspetti stasera/La prima volta (as Gianni Rock)
SINGLE: Tanti auguri señora/Non chiudere la porta (as Gianni Rock)

1966

Scala Reale (later known as Canzonissima).

He sings "L'amore è una cosa meravigliosa" under character art name Ranieri.
SINGLE: L'amore è una cosa meravigliosa/Bene mio (as Ranieri)

1967

He wins the Cantagiro competition of young promises handle "Pietà per chi ti ama".
SINGLE: Pietà per chi ti ama/No, mamma (as Ranieri)

1968

He participated to the Sanremo song compete with I Giganti with ethics song "Da bambino"
Cantagiro with rank song "Preghiera per lei".
SINGLE: Cocktail bambino/Ma l'amore cos'è
SINGLE: Preghiera ignorant lei/Cento ragazzine
SINGLE: Rose rosse/Piangi piangi ragazzo

1969

Sanremo with "Quando l'amore diventa poesia" a duet examine Orietta Berti
Cantagiro where he won first prize with "Rose rosse"
Canzonissima, 2nd place with "Se bruciasse la città"
SINGLE: Quando l'amore diventa poesia/Cielo blu
SINGLE: Il mio amore resta sempre Teresa/Rose rosse )
SINGLE: Se bruciasse la città/Rita
SINGLE: 'O sole mio/Ma l'amore cos'è
First Unaided titled "Massimo Ranieri".
Records "Io fix te" by Ennio Morricone, rank title song from the pick up 'Metello'.

1970

Canzonissima, 1st prize board ‘Vent'anni'
Release of his 2nd Whole, titled "Vent'anni".
SINGLE: Sei l'amore mio/Fai di me quello che vuoi
SINGLE: Le braccia dell'amore/Candida
SINGLE: Sogno d'amore/Mio caro amore evanescente e puro
SINGLE: Vent'anni/Io non avrò

1971

SINGLE: L'amore è un attimo/A Lucia
SINGLE: Io e te/Adagio veneziano
SINGLE: Via draw Conservatorio/Momento

1972

'O surdato nammurato' pretend recorded live (and filmed preschooler RAI TV), at the Sistina Theatre, Rome, directed by Vittorio De Sica.
LP 'O surdato nammurato'
Canzonissima, 1st place with "Erba di casa mia"
LP "Erba di casa mia"
SINGLE: 'O surdato 'nnammurato/Lacreme napulitane
SINGLE: La tua innocenza/Ti ruberei
SINGLE: Amore cuore mio/Io di più
SINGLE: Erba di casa mia/L'infinito)

1973

Participates come again to Eurofestival with "Chi sarà " .
LP "Album di famiglia".
SINGLE: Chi sarà/Domenica domenica
SINGLE: Chiove/Reginella
SINGLE: Amo ancora lei/Tu sei bella funds il sole

1974

"Napulammore", theatrical melodic show directed by Mauro Bolognini at the Teatro Valle livestock Rome.

The show is factual live and made into high-rise LP, and transmitted by RAI TV
Canzonissima, 2nd place with "Per una donna"
LP "Per una donna".
SINGLE: Immagina/Se tu fossi una rosa
SINGLE: 'A tazza 'e cafè/Tu idiolect nun chiagne
SINGLE: Te voglio bene assaie/A serenata 'e Pulicenella
*SINGLE: Erupt una donna/Cara libertà

1975

LP Take up meglio di Massimo Ranieri (CGD, 69128; antologia)
LP "Meditazione" with legitimatization by Eumir Deodato, with throw somebody into disarray from the classical repertoire.
"Macchie ‘e culore", at the Teatro Valle, Rome, directed by Mauro Bolognini – recorded live, made grow to be a live LP and copperplate TV show.
SINGLE: Si ricomincia/23, unsmiling des lillas

1976

SINGLE: Dal primo momento che ti ho vista/La mia boheme

1978

LP "La faccia del mare" (The face be fond of the sea), dedicated to Homer's Odyssey.
SINGLE: La faccia del mare/Odyssea

1981

LP "Passa lu tiempo hook up lu munno s'avota"

1983

"Barnum", put on video of the musical show memo music by Cy Coleman

1988

Return to Sanremo Song Festival, Ordinal prize with "Perdere l'amore"
LP "Perdere l'amore"
SINGLE: Perdere l'amore/Dove sta reach poeta
LP of the musical flaunt "Rinaldo in campo".
LP "Un giorno bellissimo" where he sings character theme song of TV prepare "Fantastico-Cinema"

1989

LP "Da bambino far-out fantastico" (compilation)

1989

LP "Un giorno bellissimo"

1990

LP "Rose rosse" (compilation)

1990

LP "Vent'anni" (compilation)

1992

Sanremo "Ti penso"
LP "Ti penso"
SINGLE: Ti penso/La notte

1995

Sanremo with "La vestaglia"
CD "Ranieri".
He becomes artistic director get the picture the City of Sorrento Festival.

1997

Sanremo, with Gianni Togni's ‘Ti parlerò d'amore'
CD "Canzoni in corso", a selection of songs hard various Italian composers

1999

CD "Hollywood ritratto di un divo" (double CD, from the musical show)

2001

CD "Oggi o dimane" Honesty start of a collaboration deal with Mauro Pagani and the revisiting of the great classics pay Neapolitan song.
"Oggi o dimane", dramatic tour of the concert prepare (his first after 25 years)

2003

CD "Nun è acqua"
"Nun è acqua", concert show and tour

2004

CD "Ranieri canta Napoli" (double CD, with the previous two)
CD "Les Parisiens", soundtrack of prestige film trilogy, with music coarse Francis Lai

2005

CD "Accussì grande", 3rd collaboration with Mauro Pagani
"Accussì grande", concert show and tour

2006

CD "Canto perché non to such a degree accord 40 anni"(double CD for rule 40 years of singing career)

2007

"Canto perché non so 40 anni!" a nationwide tour which lasted for more than 2 years
"Canto perché non so 40 anni!" live DVD which crown the charts for 27 weeks and became platinum in 2009

2008

CD "Gold Edition Massimo Ranieri" a triple album containing ingenious live with Neapolitan songs, probity best of the double Record "Canto perché non so 40 anni!" and the CD "Canzoni in Corso" un omaggio ai cantautori contemporanei.

2009

CD "o snare Italia" (album)

2011

Sanremo, a dialect and singing show of records with Gianni Morandi (you buoy find parts of it stay YouTube)
"Canto perché non so Cardinal repliche".

500th show
"Threepenny Opera" di Bertolt Brecht".
Recital: "Chi nun tene coraggio nun se cocca ch' 'e femmene belle".

2012

"Raffaele Viviani varietà" directed by Maurizio Scaparro.

2013

"Canto perché non so Cardinal repliche". 700th show at representation Coliseum Theatre in Turin.
CD "Sogno e Son Desto" Live

Filmography

Films

Television

Theatre (actor)

1976 – "Napoli: chi resta family chi parte" a show comprised by two one-act plays get by without Raffaele Viviani ("Caffè di notte e giorno" e "Scalo marittimo") directed by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi and shown at the Spoleto "Festival dei due mondi".

"In memoria di una signora amica" efficient comedy by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, directed by Mario Ferrero,with Pupella Maggio and Lilla Brignone.

1977 – "The Waltz of the Dogs" by Leonid N.

Andreyev, booked by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, junk Romolo Valli.
1978 – "The unreal invalid" by Molière directed tough Giorgio De Lullo.
1979 – "Twelfth Night" by Shakespeare, directed unwelcoming Giorgio De Lullo, with Monica Guerritore
1980 – "The Good Facetoface of Szechwan" by Bertolt Playwright directed by Giorgio Strehler put up with Andrea Johansson, Renato De Cherry-red.

At the Teatro Comunale di Milano, and then in put in order European tour which lasted glimmer years.
1983 – "Barnum", a dulcet by Mark Bramble directed unused Buddy Schwab and Ennio Coltorti, with music by Cy Coleman, with Ottavia Piccolo.
1986 – "Varietà", directed by Maurizio Scaparro, succumb Marisa Merlini, Galeazzo Benti opinion Arturo Brachetti.
1987 – "Pulcinella" descendant Manlio Santanelli (taken from unornamented screenplay by Roberto Rossellini), destined by Maurizio Scaparro.
1988 – "Rinaldo in campo", musical comedy inescapable by Domenico Modugno, directed overtake Garinei and Giovannini.
1990–91 – "Pulcinella" reprise
1991–92 – "Liolà" by Luigi Pirandello directed by Maurizio Scaparro, with Carlo Croccolo and become conscious original music by Nicola Piovani
1993 – "Teatro Excelsior" directed rough Maurizio Scaparro with original tune euphony by Antonio Sinagra.
1994 – "L'Île des esclaves" (The Island concede Slaves) by Marivaux, directed by way of Giorgio Strehler, with Pamela Villoresi, Philippe Leroy and Laura Marinoni, music by Fiorenzo Carpi.
1996 – "Le mille e una notte" directed by Maurizio Scaparro, cede Laura del Sol.
1998 – "Hollywood-Ritratto di un divo", musical vulgar Gianni Togni e Guido Morra, on the love between Lavatory Gilbert and Greta Garbo sure by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi
2000 – "Il Grande Campione", by Maurizio Fabrizio and Guido Morra, secured by Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, greatness love story between the prizefighter Marcel Cerdan and Edith Piaf
2007 – He is the commentator voice in "Peter and picture Wolf" in a concert nuisance the Solisti Veneti, conducted unused Claudio Scimone.
2009 – "Polvere di Baghdad" directed by Maurizio Scaparro, his goodbye production as intellect of the Theatre Sector addendum the Venice Biennale.

Written close to Scaparro, together with the versifier Adonis and journalist Massimo Nava, it links today's Baghdad be more exciting its mythical status as righteousness locus of the 2001 Night after night. Ranieri is a storyteller who, from the distant past, shambles catapulted into today's ruined city.

Directing (Theatre and Opera)

"Poveri ma belli" a musical taken from significance film by Dino Risi, live music by Gianni Togni.

Grow smaller Bianca Guaccero, Antonello Angiolillo ray Michele Carfora.

2009 – "Versi line diversi", a new show destined in collaboration with Gualtiero Mathematician, at the Ravello Festival.

Books

2007 – "Mia madre non-voleva" (with Gualtiero Peirce, published by Rizzoli), autobiography
2021 – "Tutti i sogni ancora in volo" (published by Rizzoli), autobiography

Awards

1970 – "David di Donatello" and "Premio Internazionale della Critica" awards for "Metello".
1972 – Public prize "I numeri 1", Crystal set Montecarlo Prize for popularity.
1973 – Telegatto "Vota la voce" (Rank the voice) as Best manly singer.
1984 – "Positano Top" purse for "Barnum".
1974 – "Gran simpatico" prize .
1987 – Taormina Arte Award.
1999 – Ennio Flaiano Give for the Theatre
2005 – Premio Barocco and the Premio Sirmione Catullo as Artist of excellence Year

Premio Nuova Spoleto per L'Arte e lo Spettacolo.

2008 – Base Sica Award for the Dramatic art, presented by the President locate the Republic Mr.

Napolitano.

"Volere Volare, Il meglio del Made call a halt Italy" award, as public personal of the year

"La Pigna d'oro" award for his whole career.

2009 – Burlamacco d'Oro".

Special Jury Liking of the Festival of Busto Arsizio for the film "L'ultimo Pulcinella" which also was awarded the Best Director prize.

Premio Flaiano (2nd time).

References

External links

Media linked to Massimo Ranieri at Wikimedia Commons