Davide Bernasconi, known as Davide Van De Sfroos, is an Italian singer-songwriter closely associated with Lake Como. He writes and sings primarily in the Laghee dialect, blending folk, blues and country influences into narrative songs about local characters and landscapes.

Writes primarily in the Laghee (Lake Como) dialect; started his solo career in 1999; featured album highlights in reviews include Akuaduulza and Pica!; participated at Sanremo in 2011 (song featured in reviews); credited as author and performer and known for long-form storytelling albums.

DeBaser reviewers consistently praise Davide Van De Sfroos for his storytelling in the Laghee dialect and his evocative portrayals of Lake Como life. Akuaduulza and Pica! are repeatedly highlighted as career high points. Musically he mixes folk, blues, country and traditional sounds. The reviews value his lyricism, local imagery and narrative albums.

For:Fans of folk, singer-songwriters, Italian regional music, and narrative songwriting

 Akuadulza, in my opinion, is his masterpiece.

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 the violin in “Akuaduulza” is pure POETRY

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 49 songs, taken from his vast repertoire, in a period ranging from 1999 (that is, from the start of his solo career, after the choral experience of Van De Sfroos) until 2015.

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