Pisa 1 July 2024 – Summer Harpthe musical event for charity organized by the Harp Foundationchaired by Professor Luca Morellihas reached its fourth edition and It promises to be a triumph of music, emotions and solidarity. The evening will take place Saturday 6th July at the suggestive Scotto Garden in Pisawhich will be transformed into a real stage of talents under the artistic direction of Renato Raimodirector and host of the event. The beginning of the show It is scheduled for 9.30pm. For those arriving from 8.15pm you will receive a welcome on the blue carpet where participants will be able to take souvenir photos and taste a selection of local wines. The atmosphere will be enriched by the presence of artists of national and international caliber, making the evening an unforgettable experience. Access to the show is possible with a minimum donation: the funds raised will be used to support the projects of the Arpa Foundation, in particular to contribute to the purchase of an ambulance equipped with the tools and products necessary for the cause. Participation in the event not only promises an immersion in quality music, but also offers the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those in need. You can book your place via WhatsApp at: 351 726 6933. On the stage of Arpa d’Estate Renato Raimorespecting the common thread of the diversity of musical genres that Arpa d’Estate offers, each year selects professional figures who, through their artistic life path, represent that profile founded on principles of commitment and passion in achieving one’s goals, values dear to the Arpa Foundation. Guest of honor is the eclectic Luisa Cornasinger, television host, actress and former Italian model. Luisa who as a singer participated in the Sanremo Festival 2002 in a duo with Fausto Leali with the song “Ora che ho bisogno di te”, ranking fourth. She will be a bit of a godmother for all the artists who will alternate under the starry sky of the San Gallo bastion. Highlight on the Arpa d’Estate stage: The Franco Mosca Award After the death of the founder, the Franco Mosca Prize is awarded to a personality who, with their daily commitment, has demonstrated that they share values and motivations with the Foundation and who, by embodying its spirit in an exemplary way, have contributed to promoting and spreading these values in society. This year, the best candidate will be Doctor Angela Gioia, head of the functional palliative care and hospice unit in Pisa, nominated Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. The big names will alternate with young talents and exceptional talents: The energy of Adriana Hamilton. A truly enviable musical background, from a Scottish mother, an Italian father. Singer-songwriter, performer, violinist. You have written and sung for Universal, Sony and other majors. She performs nationally and internationally. She has sung in New York, London, Ibiza, Dakar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Beirut, Los Angeles. With the money from the concerts, with a non-profit association and band, you built a hospital in Africa, in Senegal, in Djourbel. She recently lived in the United Arab Emirates. She is currently working on her official album and on various projects and collaborations. On July 31, 2021, her album “Persefone” was released, produced by Deleterio (Dogo Gang, producer of Marracash) and Morgan While, with videos including that of “Mezcal”, also broadcast on M20 (Italian National Radio). On June 9, 2023, her latest single was released in Italian, “Kaboom”. On August 11, 2023, “Stay Forever” was released, a collaboration with Las Vegas DJ Anatolie, which rose to third place in Beatport’s top 100 new releases worldwide after just three days. Serena Rigaccia very sweet 21-year-old girl from Pisa, at a very young age she had a fierce fan and supporter, her grandmother! Serana is an international performer and singer, an extraordinary voice and great mastery of the stage. Her artistic career began as a child with the Rai1 program “TI LASCIO UNA CANZONE“ and continued with participation in numerous television programs. She won the program “NEX STAR“ in Romania and ranked second at “X-FACTOR” in Hungary in 2017. Protagonist of the musical “The Little Mermaid” in the role of Ariel, she continued to perform in important television events and theaters. In June 2024 she will graduate ALCM In Performance at the University of West London in England. Federica Marinariyoung singer-songwriter and musician, 25 years old, protagonist of The Voice of Italy 2014 and “Amici” by Maria De Filippi in 2019. She studies at the Conservatory of Livorno. She has performed in concerts abroad in Lithuania, Russia, Poland, Ukraine. Homage to the 100th anniversary of Puccini with Carlo Bernini and Rachael Stellacci. Maestro Carlo Bernini is the musical director of Andrea Bocelli, he will dedicate a tribute to maestro Giacomo Puccini. Rachael Stellacci, soprano, will thrill the audience with Puccini’s notes. Born in Melbourne, Australia, Stellacci studied in Italy and won numerous international awards. Doady Giugliano Known as a journalist and commentator, Doady began his career in music. Composer and arranger, he contributed to making classical music known through his elaborations. He often performs with vocalist Manu Ley for the Arpa Foundation. Manu Ley is a Tuscan singer-songwriter, she studied opera and pop singing and has participated in numerous international musical events and film productions. Her single “HERE AND NOW” is a fusion of Pop and Rock vibes, shot in New York by director Francesco Picone. Young Big Novadef The Novadeaf project embraces pop, folk and electronics, hosting some of the most brilliant musicians in the Pisa and Livorno area. He won the Amnesty “Voci X la Libertà” award for the song “Man On Fire”. Maximilian Cotov, here is a young talent, to pay close attention to, he is only 10 years old, but he is already winning first prizes in prestigious international competitions. He is invited to hold concerts as a soloist and with orchestra throughout Italy. In the evening the Summer Harp Award Young Talents. A popular jury of 30 members will decide the winner of this fourth edition based on the pure energy transmitted by the single performance of the young talents. Here are the participants of the 2024 edition: Giorgia Giuffrida 17 years old, he has just completed his 4th year at the da Vinci scientific high school in Florence. She has a passion for reading, art and especially music. Sunny Hours. The Ore Di Sole project mixes sounds from alt rock, to shoegaze, to post-punk with dream and psychedelic nuances. He participated in XFactor2022 and Sanremo Rock2022. Nachelo Michelangelo Ravone, raised in the suburbs of Naples, he started making music at 14. He tells his life experience through music, trying to live the street in a positive way. “For the Premio Arpa D’Estate, we mean the expression of talent not as a desire to emerge at all costs but as the result of a path of dedication, study and sacrifice,” Raimo emphasizes. “The idea is that of a success that is achieved with determination without aiming for false goals, with passion.”
