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Alice

Musician
Forlisteners of sophisticated italian singer-songwriters, fans of interpretive vocals and art-pop
28 Reviews 12 Definitions 29 Charts
Author's Song Italian Song Unclassifiable

The Profile

Italian singer Carla Bissi, known professionally as Alice (earlier as Alice Visconti), from Forlì. Active since the 1970s, noted for a distinctive interpretive voice and a discography spanning pop, new wave, electronic, ambient and classical song settings.

Known collaborator/mentor: Franco Battiato. Notable collaborators mentioned in reviews: Steve Jansen, Tony Levin, Jerry Marotta, Phil Manzanera, Richard Barbieri, Dave Gregory, Peter Hammill, Paolo Fresu. Key albums cited in reviews: Park Hotel, Il sole nella pioggia, Mezzogiorno sulle Alpi, Viaggio in Italia, Melodie Passeggere. Repertoire includes original songs, covers of Italian songwriters and interpretations of French lieder.

A collected set of mostly admiring reviews of Italian singer Alice (Carla Bissi). Critics praise her interpretive voice, adventurous repertoire and collaborations with notable musicians. Recurring highlights: Il sole nella pioggia, Park Hotel, Viaggio in Italia.

Notable Quotes

❝ Imagine words that are important to you, imagine them suspended in mid-air.
❝ "And the course of life walks slowly, the message is in silence, in sobriety"
❝ Park Hotel, released in 1986, is one of Alice’s most beautiful and successful works
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