The Audio Museum of Sicilia

light the incense, turn off the light, close your eyes, take off your shoes and create your own magic world inspired by the sounds and the voices you listen to

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Pippo Sortino: my journeying life from Sicily to England to Kenya and back to Sicily

Pippo Sortino: my journeying life from Sicily to England to Kenya and back to Sicily

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Chitichitossa: il il carbonaio, il nivarolo, quello della pietra lavica… (in Italian)

CHITICHITOSSA: mestieri e mestieranti di una Sicilia che fu. Il carbonaio, il nivarolo e quello della pietra lavica

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Il popolo dei pastori (in Italian)

Arrivano i pastori siciliani con i loro racconti, le pecore, la loro vita, i loro sogni.

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Are Sicilians everywhere?

Meeting with Sicilian origin descendants in Atlanta and in Sicily

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Nunzio La Rosa: “I was the son of Sicilian migrants…”

I was born on 16 August 1958 in Carlton to parents Santo and Angelina La Rosa, migrants from Sicily. I grew up…

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Enza Doria: u tempu ca passa (time goes by)

My name is Enza Doria I was born in Siculiana, in Agrigento province where I met my husband. There, were born two…

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Rosetta Pavone: all things Italian!

My name is Rosetta Pavone, I was born in Sicily in the small agricultural town of Valguarnera in 1954. I migrated to…

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My Sicily? Ten meals in a day!

The Director Ant Novakovic shot in Sicily his ‘Leaves of the Tree’

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Ellen Hargis and the oranges and pastries in Palermo

The International soprano Ellen Hargis tells us about and her Sicilian experience

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What Sicily means to me

My name is Carmela D’Amore (Amato). My paternal family migrated to Australia just after WW2..

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Five euro challenge

Who will be able to cook dinner for the family with five euros?

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The journey of a Sicilian- American to his roots: Michael Cavalieri

The journey of a Sicilian- American to his roots: Michael Cavalieri

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La fuitina (in Italian)

La fuitina raccontata dai siciliani allo scrittore Giovanni Vallone. Incredibili, esilaranti ma anche drammatiche storie di rapimenti per amore, consenzienti e non.

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La prima notte di nozze, episodio 2 (in Italian)

La prima notte di nozze in Sicilia: gli esilaranti racconti degli anziani in un programma radiofonico andato in onda in tutto il…

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La prima notte di nozze: episodio 1 (in Italian)

La prima notte di nozze in Sicilia: gli esilaranti racconti degli anziani in un programma radiofonico andato in onda in tutto il…

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Ziryab (789-857)

Tales of Sicily - An historic Sicilian Journey through music of the past: Ziryab

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Giacomo da Lentini and the Sicilian School of poetry

Giacomo da Lentini and the Sicilian School of poetry

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The Sicilian sense of humor

Gaetano Cipolla tells us about the Sicilian sense of humor

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Tales of Francesco Lanza: part one

The illustrious Gaetano Cipolla tells the funny short stories of the Sicilian writer and poet Francesco Lanza (Valguarnera Caropepe, 5th July 1897…

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The Duke Avarna

Gualtieri Sicaminò is a village lost deep down in the valleys of Messina. Here lived the Duke Avarna, the Duke of the…

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Oranges and Candles: Cava d’Aliga, a bar in Sicily, a old Sicilian women, Palazzo Adriano

We'll walk in the promenade of Cava d'Aliga; then, let's imagine an old Sicilian woman of the early XX century; and now…

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Frida and Peppino: the true story of Lady Chatterley’s lover

Frida and Peppino: the true story of Lady Chatterley's lover. It was 1920 and the illustrious English writer arrived in the “pearl…

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Travels in Sicily and Malta, by Patrick Brydone, ep. 2

In this episode we tell you about the wonderful voyage of Patrick Brydone in Sicily, who made the trip in the XVII…

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How Frank turned into Ciccio

In this episode we’ll tell you the story of Frank Lucido who came in Sicily looking for his ancestors. The Staff of…

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Thelema Abbey: the visionary sect of Aleister Crowley

Here the story of the Thelema Abbey founded by Aleister Crowley an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, painter, novelist, and mountaineer.

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Isabelle Sollman: the beautiful Ingrid of Montalbano Inspector

A nice talk with the actress who plays as Montalbano’s Swedish “friend”. Host: Danielle Cotton

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Travels in Sicily and Malta, by Patrick Brydon, ep. 1

In this episode we tell you about the wonderful voyage of Patrick Brydone

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Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)

Tales of Sicily - An historic Sicilian Journey through music of the past: Hildegard of Bingen

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