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Seregno Hockey
Seregno (; lmo, label= Brianzoeu, Seregn ) is a town and ''comune'' of the new Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italian region of Lombardy. Seregno received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 26 January 1979. It is served by Seregno railway station. Geography The city is located in the upper part of the Lombard plain, from Monza and only from Milan, capital of the Region. The current infrastructure system, with two longitudinal bisecting roads and a thick mesh of provincial and municipal roads and railways make Seregno also very close to all the major attractions of the area such as the lake districts, the Alps, the cities of Como, Lecco, Bergamo and Varese. Main sights *Basilica church of St. Joseph (18th century) *Landriani Caponaghi Palace, the current town hall *Odescalchi Villa * Barbarossa Tower Economy Seregno is positioned in the middle of one of the most economically productive areas in Italy with a high concentration of small and med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Province Of Monza And Brianza
The province of Monza and Brianza ( it, provincia di Monza e della Brianza; lmo, label= Monzese, provincia de Monscia e de la Brianza) is an administrative province of Lombardy region, Italy. Description It was officially created by splitting the north-eastern part from the province of Milan on 12 May 2004, and became executive after the provincial elections of 6 and 7 June 2009. The province had a population of 871,735 (2017) divided in 55 comunes. It has an area of , that is one of the smallest provincial territories of Italy and a population of about 0.9 million, with a population density of more than 2,000 people per square kilometre, given by its heavily urbanized territory that is part of the urban area of Milan. The capital and largest commune is Monza (population 123,776 as of 2017), only from Milan. The other largest municipalities are Seregno, Desio, Limbiate, Lissone, Vimercate, Cesano Maderno and Brugherio. It borders the provinces of Lecco and Como to the north ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Varese
Varese ( , , or ; lmo, label= Varesino, Varés ; la, Baretium; archaic german: Väris) is a city and ''comune'' in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, north-west of Milan. The population of Varese in 2018 has reached 80,559. It is the capital of the Province of Varese. The hinterland or exurban part of the city is called ''Varesotto''. Geography The city of Varese lies at the foot of Sacro Monte di Varese, part of the Campo dei Fiori mountain range, that hosts an astronomical observatory, as well as the Prealpino Geophysical Centre. The village which is in the middle of the mountain is called Santa Maria del Monte because of the medieval sanctuary, which is reached through the avenue of the chapels of the Sacred Mountain. Varese is situated on seven hills: the San Pedrino Hill, the Giubiano Hill, the Campigli Hill, the Sant'Albino Hill, the Biumo Superiore Hill, Colle di Montalbano (Villa Mirabello) and the Hill of Miogni. The city also looks over Lake Varese. Cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piano
The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboard, which is a row of keys (small levers) that the performer presses down or strikes with the fingers and thumbs of both hands to cause the hammers to strike the strings. It was invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700. Description The word "piano" is a shortened form of ''pianoforte'', the Italian term for the early 1700s versions of the instrument, which in turn derives from ''clavicembalo col piano e forte'' (key cimbalom with quiet and loud)Pollens (1995, 238) and ''fortepiano''. The Italian musical terms ''piano'' and ''forte'' indicate "soft" and "loud" respectively, in this context referring to the variations in volume (i.e., loudness) produced in response to a pianist's touch or pressure on the keys: the grea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Ettore Pozzoli Piano Competition
The International Ettore Pozzoli Piano Competition, for tradition and amount of prize, is one of the oldest and most prestigious piano competitions in the world, taking place in Seregno, Italy since 1959 and held every 2 years. The Story The contest was founded by Gina Gambini, widow of the Italian pianist, Maestro Ettore Pozzoli, wishing to honour the memory of her husband by giving musicians from all over the world an opportunity to show their artistic skills. Up to now, more than 1.500 pianists coming from all over the world have participated in the 25 editions of the competition that has taken place in the city in northern Italy. In 1959, the first pianist to win the International Ettore Pozzoli Piano Competition was Maestro Maurizio Pollini, now considered one of the major musicians in the world. The last edition (XXVI°) took place in September 2009, celebrating the 50th year of the Competition foundation and was won by the young American pianist, Maestro Christopher F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Villa (footballer)
Carlo Villa (born 28 May 1912 in Seregno Seregno (; lmo, label= Brianzoeu, Seregn ) is a town and ''comune'' of the new Province of Monza and Brianza in the Italian region of Lombardy. Seregno received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 26 January 1979. It is se ...) was an Italian professional football player. 1912 births Year of death missing People from Seregno Italian footballers Serie A players Inter Milan players Genoa C.F.C. players Novara F.C. players A.C. Milan players U.S.D. 1913 Seregno Calcio players Association football midfielders Footballers from Lombardy Sportspeople from the Province of Monza e Brianza {{Italy-footy-midfielder-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ettore Pozzoli
Ettore Pozzoli (July 23, 1873 – November 9, 1957) was an Italian classical pianist and composer. Biography Born in the Italian city of Seregno, Ettore Pozzoli began his career soon after he received his music diploma from the Milan Conservatory in 1895. While writing music for piano and orchestra, he started teaching at the Milan Conservatory. His works on theory and solfeggio, even nowadays considered the basis of the studies of any pianist, are known for the progressive difficulty, for harmony and counterpoint. His composition, ''Danza fantastica'', was chosen in 1956 as the compulsory piece for competitors at the sixth World Accordion Contest in Gdańsk. Pozzoli died on 9 November 1957 in Seregno (Italy), where, since 1959, an international piano contest in his honour takes place organized by the City. Repertoire and technique * ''16 Studi di agilità per le piccole mani'' * ''I primi esercizi di stile polifonico'' * ''La tecnica giornaliera del pianista'', Casa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marco Mapelli
Marco Mapelli (born 1 August 1987 in Seregno, Italy) is an Italian Factory Driver employed with Lamborghini. Career Racing Record Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results (key Key or The Key may refer to: Common meanings * Key (cryptography), a piece of information that controls the operation of a cryptography algorithm * Key (lock), device used to control access to places or facilities restricted by a lock * Key (map ...) (Races in bold indicate pole position; results in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) References *https://www.driverdb.com/drivers/marco-mapelli/ *http://www.marcomapelli.net/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Mapelli, Marco 1987 births Living people Italian racing drivers 24 Hours of Daytona drivers 24H Series drivers British GT Championship drivers Blancpain Endurance Series drivers ADAC GT Masters drivers WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers Italian Formula Renault 1.6 drivers Italian Formula Renault 2.0 drivers Audi Sport drivers R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Mandressi
Roberto Mandressi (born November 19, 1960) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He made 258 appearances in the Italian professional leagues, and played for 3 seasons (21 games, 1 goal) in Serie A for AC Milan and Como. See also * Football in Italy *List of football clubs in Italy This is a list of football clubs located in Italy, sorted by division, then alphabetically, and including geographical locations, home stadium information and club positions in the prior season. Clubs by division Serie A : 2022–23 Serie A clu ... References 1960 births Living people People from Seregno Italian footballers Association football forwards U.S.D. 1913 Seregno Calcio players A.C. Milan players Como 1907 players Delfino Pescara 1936 players Piacenza Calcio 1919 players Carrarese Calcio players Cavese 1919 players Catania S.S.D. players S.S. Monopoli 1966 players Serie C players Serie A players Serie B players Footballers from Lomb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piero Lissoni
Piero Lissoni (born July 23, 1956, in Seregno) is an Italian people, Italian architect and designer, known for his contemporary furniture design. In 1986, Lissoni and Nicoletta Canesi founded the interdisciplinary studio Lissoni & Partners in Milan (Italy), focusing on architecture as well as interior and product design. This was followed in 1996 by the agency for visual communication, directed by Massimo Lissoni, Graph. x, which specializes in brand identity, including catalogs, advertising campaigns, videos, web design, and packaging, responsible since 2007 for the visual coordination of the Venice Film Festival, Venice International Film Festival, organized by La Biennale di Venezia. Lissoni Architettura was established in 2013, to take charge of numerous International architectural clients. In 2015, Lissoni Inc. was created in New York, where interior designing for the American, Canadian, and Central and South American markets were developed. Lissoni and his multinational t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Igor Cassina
Igor Cassina (; born 15 August 1977) is an Italian gymnast who won gold in the men's horizontal bar at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Biography At the 2004 Summer Olympics, his competition saw a crowd protest over a low score for a routine by Alexei Nemov of Russia, which lasted for fifteen minutes until the score was raised. Despite this atmosphere, Cassina performed his exercise without major error, and he took the gold medal over Paul Hamm of the U.S., even though they tied. This gold was also the 500th Italian medal at the Summer Olympics. At the 2008 Summer Olympics he was 4th in the man's horizontal bar. At the World Gymnastics Championships, he won the silver medal in Anaheim 2003 and the bronze in London 2009. At the European Gymnastics Championships, he won silver in Patras 2002 and Debrecen 2005 and bronze in Amsterdam 2007, always on the horizontal bar. Before winning the Olympic gold, Cassina had already made gymnastics history as the first to perform a giant Kov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Caligiuri
Alan Caligiuri (born Giussano, Italy, 19 September 1981) is a radio host and writer for Italian television, radio show co-host of the Lo Zoo di 105 broadcast by Radio 105 Network. Career Alan Caligiuri was born in Giussano and grew up in Seregno, by parents from Calabria. His career in show business started at the satellite channel ''TV MODA'' of the singer ''Jo Squillo'' while the eponymous program on Rete 4. He collaborated in the organization of the program Le Iene on Italia 1 and for the Festival di Sanremo in 2000 and 2001. In 2006, lead on Match Music the program ''Hot'', airing Monday through Friday in the company of ''Karim De Martino'' and ''Isa B''. Among his experiences: a promo appearance in ''Tema'' for La7, "Vivere" and "Emporio per vivere" always as appearance; dubbing Sting for TV MODA on Rete 4; parts in the "Armadillo magazine" broadcast on Odeon TV; he also co-presented "Il programma del Capitano" (The Captain's program) with Francesco Facchinetti on RTL 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luca Caldirola
Luca Caldirola (born 1 February 1991) is an Italian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), defender for club A.C. Monza, Monza. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a left-back. Club career Inter Milan 2009–10 season Caldirola started his career at Inter Milan, where he was the team captain at under-20 level (''Primavera'') and was occasionally called up to join the first team during the 2009–10 F.C. Internazionale Milano season, 2009–10 season, without making any appearances, however, on the pitch. Caldirola also played for various youth teams in Lombardy as goalkeeper and midfielder before joined Inter at the age of eight. He played in a friendly match for the Inter first team in 2009. 2010–11 season On 29 June 2010, Inter loaned out Caldirola to Dutch club Vitesse Arnhem of the Eredivisie for the entire 2010–11 season; he is the second Italian player to be part of the Arnhem club, after Marco De Marchi. Int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
