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Automatically translated from Italian.
Paolo Fresu brings the Heroes project, dedicated to David Bowie, to Gallipoli to close the festival. On the stage of Teatro Italia, in Corso Roma, the Sardinian trumpeter leads a lineup featuring John De Leo, Filippo Vignato, Francesco Diodati, Francesco Ponticelli and Christian Meyer.\n\nTaking place on 10 November 2026, the event offers a musical journey centered around Bowie’s universe, with voices and instruments meeting in an original reinterpretation. An evening designed for lovers of jazz and musical crossovers.
Original text in Italian
Paolo Fresu porta a Gallipoli il progetto Heroes, dedicato a David Bowie, per la chiusura del festival. Sul palco del Teatro Italia, in Corso Roma, il trombettista sardo guida una formazione con John De Leo, Filippo Vignato, Francesco Diodati, Francesco Ponticelli e Christian Meyer.
L’appuntamento è in programma il 10 novembre 2026 e propone un percorso musicale costruito attorno all’universo di Bowie, con l’incontro tra voci e strumenti in una rilettura originale. Una serata pensata per chi ama il jazz e le contaminazioni musicali.
Line-up
- Paolo FresuSinger or musician
- John De LeoSinger or musician
- Filippo VignatoSinger or musician
- Francesco DiodatiSinger or musician
- Francesco PonticelliSinger or musician
- Christian MeyerSinger or musician
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