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NEWPOLI
MEDITERRANEAN PULSE - RITMI DELLA TERRA
PRESS QUOTES
“an engaging album that is well
presented and has a commendable
authenticity”
- fRoots UK
“spirited and eclectic mix of
southern Italian folk“
- Mix Magazine US
“Newpoli make elegant and exciting
connections in old and new Italian
music”
- Lucid Culture US
“Newpoli is well served by the sweet
voices of its female lead singers,
who duet impressively”
- Rhythms Magazine Australia
DISCOGRAPHY
Newpoli 2008
Musica di Natale 2012
Tempo Antico 2013
Nun te Vutà 2015
SELECT US RADIO
KMUV Global Village KS
WRIR Global A Go-Go VA
KCRW Rhythm Planet CA
WPRB The World's Fare NJ
WDET The Island Earth MI
WGBH Folk MA
WICN Folk Revival MA
WMBR World Beat MA
WUMB Boston, MA
WWUH Hartford, CT
KZSU Stanford, CA
KUSP Santa Cruz, CA
KDVS Davis, CA
WZBC & WRIU Merging Arts RI
WZBC Spinitron MA
WTMD Detour Radio MD
Tel: (617) 959-7907
Mediterranean Pulse
As you hear the tamburello pounding out the heartbeat of
Newpoli’s music, the two singers start up a wild, frenetic dance,
and you'll have a very hard time sitting still! Welcome to
Newpoli live!
The group carries on a tradition that is so old it’s hard to date,
performing music from the South of Italy laced with influences
from all of the surrounding Mediterranean cultures. Originals
are mixed with exciting arrangements of traditional music, the
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tempo is high, and the drama and passion in their blood can be
heard in every note!
Nun te Vutà
Their latest CD, Nun te vutà, features eleven tracks, five originals, six
traditionals, and more then a dozen handcrafted indigenous
instruments played by eight talented musicians.
It’s an album that deals with contemporary topics with the help of
traditional sounds.
NEWPOLI
PERFORMANCE
HIGHLIGHTS
Greater Middletown Concert Series (CT)
Hofstra University, Long Island (NY)
Blackstone River Theatre, Cumberland (RI)
Drom, New York (NY)
Stanford University, Stanford (CA)
Regattabar, Cambridge (MA)
Berks Jazz Fest, Reading (PA)
Alvernia University, Reading (PA)
Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville (NY)
Diacetum Festival, Diacceto-Firenze, ITALY
Northeastern University, Boston (MA)
Colby-Sawyer College, New London (NH)
D’Argenzio Winery, Santa Rosa (CA)
Wake up the Earth Festival (MA)
Santa Cruz Foundation for the P. Arts (AZ)
Oberon, Cambridge (MA)
Rhythm and Roots, Tucson (AZ)
Boston First Night 2006, 2007 (MA)
Berklee Perfomance Center, Boston (MA)
Dante Alighieri Society, Cambridge (MA)
The Beehive, Boston (MA)
Beat Hotel, Cambridge (MA)
Chocolate Church Arts Center (ME)
Ryles Jazz Club, Cambridge (MA)
Boston Public Library, Boston (MA)
La Fornace, Firenze, ITALY
The Middle East, Cambridge (MA)
The Lizard Lunge, Cambridge (MA)
Nashua Public Library, Nashua (NH)
Musicians
Angela Rossi: Lead Vocals, Castagnette
Carmen Marsico: Lead Vocals, Castagnette
Fabio Pirozzolo: Tamburello, Tamburo a Cornice,
Doumbek, Cupa Cupa, Vocals
Björn Wennås: Chitarra Battente, Classical Guitar,
Mandola
Roberto Cassan: Accordion, Tamburo a Cornice
Daniel Meyers: Recorders, Ocarina, Ciaramella,
Zampogna, Doumbek, Castagnette,
Karen Burciaga: Violin, Lira, Renaissance Guitar
Sean Farias: Electric and Acoustic Bass
Appearances on Rai & Rai International,
2006, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015
2008, 2009, 2010 Boston Phoenix Best
World Music Nomination
Tel: (617) 959-7907
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