Manicone/ Mira/ Mascolo - Terra Degli Scherzi"Story of a happy boy in the land of pranks" is an autobiographical concept album. It tells of a thirty year old boy, his great friends and his passions. However, a sudden fatal event happens: a motorcycle accident. And everything changes. The transformation manifests itself, becomes a turning point, a moment of reflection. Rebirth is a promise to the future. The paintings are 8 original watercolor paintings by Giuseppe Berardi. The short story is

he will describe his successes in Prague as the most beautiful moments of his life

City of Prague Philharmonic

recorded in 1960

instrumentals and backing tracks

The writing is full of gorgeous melody and harmony showing off the abundant talents of each musician

Tony Franklin (ex-The Firm

the Renner Ensemble has been successful at many national and international choral competitions

airy strings

One of his five settings of Mignon's "Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt" from Goethe's Wilhelm Meister was written for five-part male choir - a special feature here among his polyphonic songs is that Mignon's tormented soul is expressed through a differentiated harmony and refined treatment of the text

"Hartshead Pike" posits more diverse cartographical oceans and delicate ecosystems

Theirs was a muse as unprecedented as it was uncompromising

Buster Harding and Manny Albam