Musica Nuda

Comprised of vocalist Petra Magoni and bassist Ferruccio Spinetti, Musica Nuda are an Italian vocal jazz-pop duo whose popularity carried over to neighboring countries, especially France, during the mid-2000s. Born in Pisa, Tuscany, on July 28, 1972, Magoni studied music at the Conservatory of Leghorn and at the Pontifical Institute of Sacred Music in Milan. A versatile singer, she performed opera at the Teatro Verdi in Pisa early in her career while at the same time fronting a local rock group, Senza Freni. Petra Magoni (1996) marked her full-length solo album debut and was followed by a second solo album, Mulini a Vento (1997). She subsequently adopted the moniker Sweet Anima and released an eponymous album of English-language songs written by Lucio Battisti in 2000. In addition, she collaborated with Giampaolo Antoni in the electro-pop duo Aromatic, which resulted in the album Still Alive (2004). Most successful among her recording ventures, however, was Musica Nuda, a vocal jazz-pop collaboration with Piccola Orchestra Avion Travel bassist Ferruccio Spinetti that made its critically acclaimed eponymous album debut in 2004.

To celebrate with their audience the first 10 years of collaboration, Magoni Spinetti and have decided to get dressed up and dressed to the nines with the Naked Music album Broadband, in which for the first time the voice of Petra Magoni and bass Ferruccio Spinetti will be accompanied by a full orchestra. To direct the Chamber Orchestra of Marche and work on the arrangements of the album are Daniele Di Gregorio, who work with a "fine tailor arranger" gave the duo a new dress with which to dress to the nines for this important anniversary.

"Little Wonder" is the desire to regain the intimate size that is the essence of their duo Petra and Ferruccio, vocals and bass. Among the 11 cover of the album is "Is This Love" where for the first time, the duo approaches the reggae of Bob Marley, here totally transformed, "Practical Arrangement" Sting "modern classic" example of sophisticated pop. There are also references to song writing Italian and foreign "an old mistake" of Paolo Conte and a beautiful and intense reworking of a song of Gilbert Becaud as "Quand il est mort the poete". Between the covers of famous songs Italian stands the brilliant French version of "Same beach, same sea" entitled "Tout s'arrange Quand on s'aime" and then "You're strong father" famous children's song brought to success by Gianni Morandi.

Si intitola “Leggera” il nuovo album di Musica Nuda, in uscita per la Warner il 27 gennaio. Dopo il successo di “Little Wonder”, Petra Magoni e Ferruccio Spinetti tornano con un disco composto da brani inediti e cantato per la prima volta tutto in italiano. A marzo, partirà dall’Italia un tour internazionale che toccherà anche Francia e Stati Uniti.