Carla Boni
Carla Boni (17 July 1925 in
Life and career
Last years
In 2007 she pulled out of the making of an album which was to be titled "Aeroplani e Angeli" with songs written by Alessandro Orlando Graziani. Although seriously ill in 2009 she shot a music video for the song "Portami in India".[1] On 5 October 2008 Carla Boni participated in the event Omaggio a Pino Rucher, una vita per la chitarra / Homage to Pino Rucher, a life for the guitar. The event in honor of Pino Rucher (RAI guitarist), twelve years after his death, was sponsored by the Municipal Authorities of Manfredonia and by the Authorities of the Province of Foggia.[2]
Death
She died in Rome aged 84, after a long illness. Her funeral was held at the Santa Maria in Montesanto church, known as the "Church of artists".[3]
References
- ^ Obituary in Il Corriere
- ^ "Carla Boni". twilightmusic.it (in Italian). Retrieved February 14, 2018.
- ^ Biography in Il Corriere Archived July 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Carla Boni - Mambo italiano on YouTube
- Carla Boni e Gino Latilla - Casetta in Canada' on YouTube