Teresa De Sio
Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Active in the music industry since the 1970s, this artist gained recognition for blending traditional Italian folk music with contemporary sounds. Career highlights include significant contributions to the 'Neapolitan' music scene. Several albums released reflect a unique style and lyrical depth, leading to a loyal fan base. Participation in notable music festivals, including the Sanremo Music Festival, showcased talent and creativity. Collaborations with various artists expanded musical horizons and brought new influences into the work.
Released multiple influential albums
Participated in the Sanremo Music Festival
Blended traditional Italian music with contemporary styles
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November 3rd, 1943 82 years ago
Died
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November 3rd, 1948 77 years ago
Died
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November 3rd, 1918 107 years ago
Died
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Born
November 3rd, 1926 99 years ago
Died
December 23rd, 2013 12 years ago — 87 years old
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Italian painter known for Baroque art
Born
November 3rd, 1560 465 years ago
Died
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