Daniela Pes (born 1992) is an Italian musician and songwriter.

Biography

Daniela Pes was born in

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, a town in the

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region of northern

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, in the

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. In 2016 she graduated in jazz singing at the ''Luigi Canepa Conservatory'' of Sassari. With Dora Scapolatempore she founded ''The Dalthes'', a harp and voice duo that re-proposes various repertoires in an electronic jazz key and with which in 2016 she performed at the ''Harp Festival'' in Rio de Janeiro.

Solo career

She set to music the poems written in

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by Gavino Pes, an eighteenth-century priest, his fellow citizen, and in 2017 he participated in the

Andrea Parodi Andrea Parodi (Porto Torres, 18 July 1955 – Quartu Sant'Elena, 17 October 2006) was an Italian singer from Sardinia. He is known for his vocals with several groups, including Coro degli Angeli from 1978 to 1987, and Tazenda from 1988 to 1997 an ...

Award, winning the overall prize and that of criticism. In 2018 she took part in the ''Musicultura Festival'' where she won the ''NuovoImaie'' and ''Best Music'' awards. On 14 April 2023 she released her first studio album ''SPIRA'' which was produced by ''Iosonouncane'' and with which she won the Tenco Award as best debut album. The album is promoted by a tour that touches various parts of Italy. In October 2023 she was a guest in the television show ''Via dei Matti nº0'' broadcast on

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hosted by

Stefano Bollani Stefano Bollani (born 5 December 1972) is an Italian composer, pianist and singer, also active as a writer and a television presenter. He has worked with such musicians as Gato Barbieri, Chick Corea, Bill Frisell, Sol Gabetta, Richard Gallian ...

. In the same year she was also a guest in some concerts by

Vinicio Capossela Vinicio Capossela (born 14 December 1965) is an Italian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist. Capossela is renowned for the highly original and poetic lyrics of his songs. Many of them draw from traditions of Italian folk music, especially those ...

Discography

Solo studio albums

* ''SPIRA'' (2023)

References

External links

Daniela Pes on Ondarock

Daniela Pes on Discogs.com

Daniela Pes on Musicbrainz.org
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