{"id":29366,"date":"2019-04-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-28T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/?p=29366"},"modified":"2019-04-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-28T23:00:00","slug":"a-mike-sponza-litalian-blues-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/a-mike-sponza-litalian-blues-award\/","title":{"rendered":"A Mike Sponza l\u2019Italian Blues Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Riconoscimento nazionale per il bluesman triestino\u00a0<strong>Mike Sponza<\/strong>. L\u2019artista \u00e8 stato premiato\u00a0\u201cper la professionalit\u00e0, impegno, passione, creativit\u00e0 e divulgazione della musica Blues\u201d\u00a0con l\u2019<em>Italian<\/em> <em>Blues Award<\/em>,\u00a0che ha ritirato il 28 aprile nel corso dell\u2019evento \u201cGo Marche in Blues\u201d svoltosi a Marina di Altidona, alla presenza dei maggiori esperti e operatori del settore.<\/p>\n<p>Il suo ultimo cd e relativo vinile si intitola \u201cMade in the Sixties\u201d e ha gi\u00e0 ottenuto positivi riscontri di critica in tutto il mondo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imagazinevideotruck.it\/outlet\/relink.html\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"LEFT\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/imagazinevideotruck.it\/outlet\/outlet30.gif\" width=\"300\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mike Sponza <\/strong>esordisce nel 1997 con l\u2019album\u00a0<strong>\u201c<em>News for You<\/em><\/strong>. Nel 2003 pubblica\u00a0<strong>\u201c<em>Mike Sponza<\/em>\u201d<\/strong>,\u00a0il suo omonimo album da solista. Nel 2005 lancia il concept discografico\u00a0<strong>\u201c<em>Kakanic Blues<\/em>\u201d<\/strong>, primo album realizzato con l\u2019ensemble \u201c<em>Mike Sponza &#038; Central Europe Blues Convention<\/em>\u201d, che comprende alcuni tra i principali esponenti della scena blues\/jazz del Centro Europa. Nel 2006 Mike pubblica il dvd\u00a0<strong>\u201c<em>Live In Italy<\/em>\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>con la formazione centroeuropea e il leggendario chitarrista californiano\u00a0<strong>Carl Verheyen<\/strong>. Nel 2008 esce il disco\u00a0<strong>\u201c<em>Kakanic Blues 2.0<\/em>\u201d,\u00a0<\/strong>che coinvolge ben 25 musicisti da 12 stati europei. Tra il 2011 e il 2012 Mike pubblica\u00a0<strong>\u201c<em>Continental Shuffle<\/em>\u201d<\/strong>, un doppio in cui raggruppa quasi 40 musicisti alle prese con brani originali interpretati in sorta di \u201csong crossing\u201d reciproco. La collaborazione con\u00a0<strong>Bob Margolin<\/strong>, leggendario membro della\u00a0<em>Muddy Waters Band<\/em>, si \u00e8 concretizzata durante il tour che ha totalizzato sold out in Francia, Germania, Olanda, Belgio, Danimarca, Ungheria, Slovenia, Serbia, Croazia e Austria.\u00a0<strong>Margolin<\/strong>\u00a0ha poi scelto la\u00a0<strong>Mike Sponza Blues Convention<\/strong>\u00a0per la produzione del suo nuovo album ufficiale pubblicato negli Stati Uniti per la\u00a0<em>Vizztone Record<\/em>\u00a0e distribuito in tutto il mondo da marzo 2012 (decima posizione nelle Blues Charts USA), con il quale ha ricevuto la nomination ai BMA &#39;12 come migliore artista di blues tradizionale.\u00a0Nel 2013 esce\u00a0\u201c<strong><em>Mike Sponza &#038; Orchestra<\/em>\u201d<\/strong>, album e dvd realizzati dal vivo con l\u2019Orchestra Sinfonica della RTV Slovenia: brani originali di\u00a0Mike arrangiati per un\u00a0ensemble di 40\u00a0elementi. Il 2016 \u00e8 l\u2019anno di \u201c<strong><em>Ergo Sum<\/em>\u201d<\/strong>, non solo un album blues, ma un\u00a0progetto rivoluzionario\u00a0e originalein cui\u00a0la lingua e la cultura latina\u00a0incontrano il blues.\u00a0Nell&#39;album,\u00a0prodotto negli\u00a0<strong>Abbey Road Studios<\/strong>\u00a0di Londra, suona con Mike Sponza anche\u00a0<strong>Dana Gillespie<\/strong>, dalla\u00a0carriera artistica tanto lunga quanto prestigiosa, ricordata in particolare per la sua interpretazione della Maddalena in\u00a0<strong>Jesus Christ Superstar<\/strong>\u00a0e la sua unione\u00a0artistica e sentimentale con\u00a0<strong>David Bowie\u00a0<\/strong>(\u00e8 di Dana la voce in Ziggy Stardust). Negli ultimi anni Mike Sponza ha inoltre collaborato con\u00a0<strong>Georgie Fame<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Pete Brown<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Lucky Peterson<\/strong>\u00a0e\u00a0<strong>Louisiana Red<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ritirato al \u201cGo Marche in Blues\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":29367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"dwc-title":[],"dwc-content":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultura-e-spettacolo"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",750,543,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",750,543,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",750,543,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1-150x150.webp",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1-300x217.webp",300,217,true],"large":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",640,463,false],"thumblist":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",300,217,false],"thumbrelated":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",500,362,false],"meccarouselthumb":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",448,324,false],"gridsquare":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",359,260,false],"tileview":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",300,217,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",750,543,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",750,543,false],"newsup-slider-full":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",750,543,false],"newsup-featured":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",750,543,false],"newsup-medium":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1-720x380.webp",720,380,true],"tptn_thumbnail":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1.webp",250,181,false],"sow-carousel-default":["https:\/\/imagazine.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/29433-1-272x182.webp",272,182,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"redazione","author_link":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/author\/redazione\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/category\/cultura-e-spettacolo\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CULTURA&amp;SPETTACOLO<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Ritirato al \u201cGo Marche in Blues\u201d","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imagazine.it\/home_desk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}