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Cappella may refer to: * Cappella (band), Italian electronic music group * a cappella, unaccompanied singing People with the surname * Felix Cappella (1930-2011), Canadian race walker * Scipione Cappella (fl. 18th century), Italian painter See also * A cappella (other), including "A Cappella" * Capella (other) * Capela (other) Capela may refer to: Places *Capela (Penafiel), a parish in Penafiel Municipality, Portugal * Capela, Sergipe, a municipality in the Brazilian state of Sergipe * Capela, Alagoas, a municipality in the Brazilian state of Alagoas * Capela, Râmni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cappella (band)
Cappella is an Italian Eurodance music group formed in 1987 by producer Gianfranco Bortolotti. The act went through a number of line-up changes over the years but was most successful in the early 1990s when it was fronted by British performers Kelly Overett and Rodney Bishop. Their biggest hit was "U Got 2 Let the Music", which reached No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart in 1993. Background The name Cappella was first used in 1987. In the beginning, they were a Hi-NRG influenced house act with producer Gianfranco Bortolotti of Media Records leading the group, with significant contributions from fellow producers Stefano Lanzini, Diego Leoni and Pieradis Rossini. In 1988, the act debuted on the UK Singles Chart with the song "Bauhaus (Push the Beat)", and the following year with "Helyom Halib" which peaked at number 11. At the time, the act was fronted by model Ettore Foresti, who served as the face of the group, but did not perform any of the vocals. Three years later, Cappella scored ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Cappella
''A cappella'' (, also , ; ) music is a performance by a singer or a singing group without instrumental accompaniment, or a piece intended to be performed in this way. The term ''a cappella'' was originally intended to differentiate between Renaissance polyphony and Baroque concertato musical styles. In the 19th century, a renewed interest in Renaissance polyphony, coupled with an ignorance of the fact that vocal parts were often doubled by instrumentalists, led to the term coming to mean unaccompanied vocal music. The term is also used, rarely, as a synonym for ''alla breve''. Early history A cappella could be as old as humanity itself. Research suggests that singing and vocables may have been what early humans used to communicate before the invention of language. The earliest piece of sheet music is thought to have originated from times as early as 2000 B.C. while the earliest that has survived in its entirety is from the first century A.D.: a piece from Greece called the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Cappella
Felix Cappella (January 24, 1930 – February 26, 2011) was a race walker from Canada, who represented Canada at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He won the silver medal at the 50 km event at the 1967 Pan American Games The 1967 Pan American Games were held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, from July 23 to August 6, 1967. Winnipeg was chosen as host of the Pan American Games on its second try. It first bid for the 1963 Games at the 1959 PASO meeting in Chicago ..., and bronze in the 20 km race. References Profileat ''Sports-Reference.com'' * Felix Cappella represented Canada at 1968 Games'' obituary in the ''Midland Mirror,'' March 4, 2011 * ' in the ''Midland Ontario Sports Hall of Fame'' 1930 births 2011 deaths Canadian male racewalkers Athletes (track and field) at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1967 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1968 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scipione Cappella
Scipione Cappella (active 1743) was an Italian historical painter. He was initially trained with his uncle, Domenico Viola, but then became a pupil of Francesco Solimena Francesco Solimena (4 October 1657 – 3 April 1747) was a prolific Italian painter of the Baroque era, one of an established family of painters and draughtsmen. Biography Francesco Solimena was born in Canale di Serino in the province of .... He was known mainly for his ability to make copies of the latter master's paintings. by Gaetano Angerio Guglielmo Filangieri, page 438. References 18th-century Italian painters[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Cappella (other)
A cappella is an adjective that means unaccompanied singing. Acappella or ''variation'', may also refer to: Music *''A Capella'', composition for choir by Morton Gould Artists * Acappella (group), an all-male contemporary Christian vocal group Albums * ''A Cappella'' (Gaither Vocal Band album), 2003 * ''A Cappella'' (Todd Rundgren album), 1985 * ''Acappella'', 1994, by Johnny Maestro & The Brooklyn Bridge Songs * "Acapella" (Karmin song), 2013 * "Acapella" (Kelis song), 2010 * "A capella" (Ylvis song), 2016 *"A Capella", song by Israel Vibration U-Roy from Serious Matter 2000 Other uses * Acapella (trimaran), a boat * Acapela, a company which develops text-to-speech software and services * A Capela, a municipality in province of A Coruña in the autonomous community of Galicia in north-western Spain See also * Lists of a cappella groups * Capella (other) * Cappella (other) * Capela (other) Capela may refer to: Places *Capela (Penafie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Capella (other)
Capella is a bright star in the constellation of Auriga. Capella may also refer to: Places * Capella, Queensland, a town in the Central Highlands Region, Australia * Capella, Aragon, a municipality in Huesca, Spain * Capella Island, a minor island of the U.S. Virgin Islands Other uses * Capella (crater), an impact crater on the Moon * Capella (engineering), an open-source engineering solution * Capella (music), a musical ensemble * Capella (notation program), a program by capella Software AG * Mazda Capella, a model of automobile * USS ''Capella'', a cargo ship of the United States Navy * Capella (concrete ship), a concrete ship built in World War II. * Capella Aircraft, an American aircraft manufacturer * Capella University, an online academic institution based in Minneapolis, Minnesota * ''Gallinago'' or ''Capella'', a genus of snipes * Capella Resort, Singapore, a hotel in Singapore People with the name * Martianus Capella, writer and astronomer of late antiquity * Tom Cap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
