The group formed on the initiative of the singer Filiberto Ricciardi, following the dissolution of his previous group, Gens. They debuted in the 1975 edition of Festivalbar with the song "Donna di chi", which briefly entered the Italian hit parade.[1][2]
The band was entered into the main competition at the 26th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival, going to the finals and eventually ranking ninth with the song "L'ho persa ancora". The competed in the festival two more times, in 1979 and in 1981, with the songs "Il diario dei segreti" and "Guerriero".[1][2]
The band was also active on stage, with the musical Aria, acqua, terra e fuoco, where they performed songs from every era, including classical music, in a rock arrangement.[1][2]
opera, band, opera, also, spelled, opera, italian, rock, band, active, between, 1975, 1985, operaoriginmessina, italygenrespop, rockyears, active1975, 1985labelscbsemiduriumradio, records, contents, career, discography, references, external, linkscareer, editt. Opera also spelled as Gli Opera was an Italian pop rock band active between 1975 and 1985 OperaOriginMessina ItalyGenresPop rockYears active1975 1985LabelsCBSEMIDuriumRadio Records Contents 1 Career 2 Discography 3 References 4 External linksCareer editThe group formed on the initiative of the singer Filiberto Ricciardi following the dissolution of his previous group Gens They debuted in the 1975 edition of Festivalbar with the song Donna di chi which briefly entered the Italian hit parade 1 2 The band was entered into the main competition at the 26th edition of the Sanremo Music Festival going to the finals and eventually ranking ninth with the song L ho persa ancora The competed in the festival two more times in 1979 and in 1981 with the songs Il diario dei segreti and Guerriero 1 2 The band was also active on stage with the musical Aria acqua terra e fuoco where they performed songs from every era including classical music in a rock arrangement 1 2 Discography editAlbum 1981 Le nostre canzoni CBS Singles 1975 Donna di chi CBS 3260 1976 L ho persa ancora CBS 4042 Peters International PI 434 1976 Lei bambina lei signora EMI 3C 006 18209 1977 Stelle su di noi Durium LdAI 7980 1978 Re Salomone Durium LdAI 8001 1979 Volare mai Durium LdAI 8085 1979 Il diario dei segreti Durium LdAI 8038 1980 Lascia che sia Durium LdAI 8078 1981 Guerriero Radio Records 7210 1981 Guai Radio Records 7233 References edit a b c Enzo Giannelli Opera Gino Castaldo ed Dizionario della canzone italiana Curcio Editore 1990 a b c Eddy Anselmi 2009 Opera Festival di Sanremo almanacco illustrato della canzone italiana Panini Comics 2009 ISBN 978 8863462296 External links editOpera discography at Discogs Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Opera band amp oldid 1085333550, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
