Prato, December 22, 2004 A Christmas rich of spirituality, emotions & music: Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve at the "Santa Maria degli Angeli" Church in Busseto (Italy) sung by Beppe and the "Corale E. Muzio" conducted by M° Valentino Colombari; Christmas Mass, at the Abbey of "Chiaravalle della Colomba" sung by Beppe; Mass of "Santo Stefano", at the Prato Cathedral in Prato (Italy) sung by Beppe at the closing of the celebrations for the 350th anniversary of the Diocese of Prato. (see also CONCERTS & EVENTS) Busseto, Italy, December 15, 2004 If you would like to gift yourself and your family & friends with a special present, order the new CD "FAMMI CANTARE CON GLI ANGELI (LET ME SING WITH THE ANGELS)," a live recording of the same concert performed last May 31, 2004 at the "S. Giacomo Maggiore" Church in Ponte Dell'Olio, Italy, by BEPPE CANTARELLI, THE MILLENNIUM CHOIR & GUESTS; and/or the new CD and DVD "MAGNIFICAT RECITAL," an hour of meditation and prayer with music recorded live & filmed December 8, 2003 at the "Santa Maria degli Angeli" Church in Busseto, Italy. A limited number of copies will be printed and personalized by Beppe: a unique and exclusive present. For more information click on NEWS CD & DVD To order, please send an e-mail to info@beppecantarelli.com Busseto, Italy, December 13, 2004 The page PHOTOS & PORTRAITS has been updated with photos from some of Beppe's concerts and recitals from his latest Italian tour: from "The Magnificat Recital" at the "Ognissanti" Church in Rome, Italy, up until the "Mentre Il Silenzio (While Silence)" Concert at the Prato's Gothic Cathedral... for all of you who were there and especially for all of you who were not please click on PHOTOS & PORTRAITS Fidenza, December 11, 2004 "SUONARE SOGNARE IV (TO PERFORM & TO DREAM #IV)," a performing & composing competition for Groups under 25 at the "Palazzetto dello Sport Don Bosco" in Fidenza (Italy) Saturday December 11, 2004, at 8:30PM. Beppe will participate as a special guest and also as the President of the jury; For the www.centrogiovanifidenza.it www.fidenzacultura.it (see also CONCERTS & EVENTS) Fontanellato, December 10, 2004 Friday December 10, 2004 at 9PM, at the Sanctuary of the "Beata Vergine del Rosario (Blessed Virgin of the Rosary)" in Fontanellato (Italy), a special evening of meditation and prayer with music: "The Magnificat Recital" with the participation of the Millennium Choir's Little Angels Department, dedicated to "THEM." For the ASSOCIAZIONE NOI PER LORO (see also CONCERTS & EVENTS) Prato, December 7, 2004 As a part of the celebration of the 350th Anniversary of the Diocese of Prato, Italy, Tuesday December 7 at 9PM, in the beautiful XI Century Cathedral of "Santo Stefano," Beppe Cantarelli, The Millennium Choir and a strings orchestra will perform the "Mentre Il Silenzio (While Silence)" concert with special guests such as contralto Sara Ruoti, conductor Victoria Dolceamore, pianist Laura Benigna, celloist Irina Martìnova and vibraphonist Patrizio Borlenghi (see also CONCERTS & EVENTS) Vigolzone, Italy, December 3, 2004 Sunday December 5, 2004, at 11AM, at the "Chiesa Monumentale di San Mario" in Vigolzone, Italy, Beppe will sing Mass with the partecipation of celloist Irina Martinova: VENI SANCTE STIRITUS (COME HOLY SPIRIT), SANCTUS (HOLY), AVE MARIA, MAI PIU' LA GUERRA (HAIL MARY, LET THERE BE NO MORE WAR), PANIS ANGELICUS (BREAD OF THE ANGELS), BENEDIZIONE (THE BLESSING) and MAGNIFICAT (MY SOUL EXALTS) are some of Cantarelli's compositions that will accompany the liturgy (see also CONCERTS & EVENTS) Rome (Italy), November 25, 2004 Saturday November 27, at 9PM in Rome, at the "Ognissanti" Church of Don Orione, the "Magnificat Recital," with the participation of The Millennium Choir's Little Angels Department, will be a moment of meditation and prayer with music with also the representatives of several religious communities, Catholic, Jewish, Anglican, Valdese, Baptist and Lutheran, united by Beppe's music. Sunday November 28, at 11AM, at the "Ognissanti" Church of Don Orione in Rome, mass will be accompanied by Beppe and The Millennium Choir's Little Angels Department (see also CONCERTS & EVENTS) Busseto, November 20, 2004 Sunday November 21, 2004 at 9:30AM at the "Santa Maria degli Angeli" Church in Busseto (Italy), and at 11AM at the "Santi Gervasio & Protasio" Church in Zibello (Italy), at at 3:30PM at the "Sant'Antonino" Church in Borgotaro (Italy) Beppe will accompany the liturgy at the Holy Masses (see also CONCERTS & EVENTS) Busseto, November 1, 2004 This upcoming November 13, 2004, at 9PM, at the "Santa Maria Maggiore" Church in Borgo Vecchio di Avigliana (Turin, Italy) will be premiered "ETERNO CUORE DELLE MERIDIANE / ETERNAL HEART OF THE MERIDIANS," with music & lyric by Beppe Cantarelli, Beppe will participate as a special guest to that concert called "JUNGLE E MAREE" along with guitarist ROBERTO TAUFIC and celloist JORGE ANDRES BOSSO (see CONCERTS & EVENTS) Busseto, November 5, 2004 Within the 7th Concerts Fall Season in Chieri (Italy) this upcoming November 7, 2004, it will be featured the world premiere of "RUBERO' UN GIORNO ALL'AMORE / I WILL STEAL ONE DAY TO LOVE," with music & lyric by Beppe Cantarelli, Beppe will participate as a special guest to that concert, called "JUNGLE E MAREE," along with guitarist ROBERTO TAUFIC and celloist JORGE ANDRES BOSSO (see CONCERTS & EVENTS) Beverly Hills, October 22, 2004 This evening at the Good Shepard Catholic Church in Beverly Hills at 7PM Beppe will perform a Mini-Recital during the celebrations for the 75th Anniversary of that church (see CONCERTS & EVENTS) Los Angeles, October 12, 2004 After this summer successful italian tour, Beppe will present for the first time in los angeles, at "Christ The King Catholic Church" in Hollywood, his "Magnificat Recital", with the participation of the The Millennium Choir the recital, an hour of "meditation and prayer with music", will be at 7:30pm with free admission (see CONCERTS & EVENTS) Los Angeles, October 9, 2004 Los Angeles, Saturday October 9, 2004, and Sunday October 10, 2004, at Christ The King Catholic Church, Beppe will participate to the liturgy of the Holy Masses singing some of his compositions. These are selections part of the "Magnificat Recital", an hour of "meditation & prayer with the music" that Beppe will perform along with Giovanna and The Millennium Choir at the same location this upcoming Wednesday October 13, 2004, at 7:30PM. (see CONCERTS & EVENTS) Los Angeles, September 18, 2004 Sundays September 19 & 26, 2004, at Christ The King Catholic Church in Hollywood, Father Antonio Cacciapuoti will celebrate Mass for the Opening and the Closing respectively of the San Gennaro Feast; Beppe will accompany the liturgy with some of his compositions. (see CONCERTS & EVENTS) Los Angeles, September 8, 2004 The "Magnificat" is Beppe's popular composition premiered in the Vatican on Christmas Day 1999 while Pope John Paul II was opening the Holy Doors during the Celebrations of The Great Jubilee. It has been performed by Beppe within his "Magnificat Recital" and with The Millennium Choir and Orchestra in churches, cathedrals and sanctuaries all over the world. Do you know how this composition was born? If you would like to fulfil your curiosity, do read "THE MAGNIFICAT ADVENTURE" in WORD & MUSIC Busseto, September 7, 2004 Two new emotional CDs/DVDs have been produced from Beppe's Italian Tours. The "MAGNIFICAT RECITAL", acoustic guitar and voice, rigorously unplugged, performed in Busseto (Italy) on December 8, 2003, and the Concert "FAMMI CANTARE CON GLI ANGELI", Beppe, soprano Irina Lazareva, mezzo soprano Paola Leveroni, The Millennium Choir and a Strings Orchestra, performed in Ponte Dell'Olio (Italy) on May 31, 2004. See CURRENT PROJECT Busseto, August 30, 2004 At the page WORD & MUSIC there is a new LYRICS ARCHIVE constantly updated with Beppe's new compositions. Busseto, August 28, 2004 Tomorrow, Sunday August 29, at the Church of Saint Immaculate May in Pessola (Italy) Beppe will accompany the lyturgy with his music. Busseto, August 26, 2004 Tomorrow, Friday August 27, a special mass will be celebrated at the top of Mount Maggiorasca (S. Stefano D'Aveto, Italy) at the end of an annual pilgrimage. During this famous liturgical function Beppe will participate performing some of his compositions (see WHEN & WHEN) Busseto, Italy, August 18, 2004 Magnificat Recital with the participation the Millennium Choir's Little Angels Department, Saturday August 21, 2004, 9:30pm, at the Sanctuary of the "Madonna del Guadalupe" in Santo Stefano D'Aveto (Italy) during the celebrations for the "Madonna del Guadalupe." Busseto, Italy, August 14, 2004 Monday August 16, 2004, for the San Rocco Feast, Beppe will accompany with his music the Mass' liturgy at 10am & 11am at the "San Rocco" Church in Ponte Dell'Olio (Italy). Sunday August 15, 2004, Celebration of the Assumption of the Blessed Vergin Mary, Beppe will accompany with his music the Mass' liturgy at 11:30am at the Sanctuary Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin of the Holy Rosary in Fontanellato (Italy). Busseto, Italy, August 7, 2004 Sunday August 8, 2004, Beppe will participate with some of his compositions to the liturgy of the following Masses: at the Church of Saint Michael in Fidenza, Italy, at 11am, and at the Sanctuary of The Blessed Virgin of the Holy Rosay in Fontanellato, at 4:30pm Busseto, Italy, July 30, 2004 Updated the page PRESS with reviews about Beppe's summer tour's concerts and others. While we're waiting for his next "Magnificat Recital" with the special participation the Millennium Choir's Little Angels Department in Santo Stefano D'Aveto (Genova), Italy, this upcoming August 21, please read the review of the extraordinarily successful concert "Fammi Cantare Con Gli Angeli / Let Me Sing With The Angels," performed in Vigolo Marchese, Italy, last July 25 (read review). Vigolo Marchese, Italy, July 22, 2004 After the extraordinary success of last May 31st concert In Ponte dell'Olio (Piacenza) (see also reviews of the same concert) Beppe Cantarelli and the Millennium Choir will perform, this coming Sunday July 25, 2004 (at 9pm) in Vigolo Marchese of Castell'Arquato (PC, Italy), the concert "LET ME SING WITH THE ANGELS." Soprano Silvia Zanardi will be the special guest (see also the concert's program) Busseto, July 14, 2004 Tomorrow, Thursday July 15th, will open Beppe's summer tour at the Saint Mary of the Angels Church, a XV century monastery in Busseto (Italy). The program will be the "Magnificat Recital," an hour of 'meditation and prayer with music' composed and performed by Beppe Cantarelli for tenor and acoustic guitar, and inspired by the same "Magnificat" that was especially composed for the Pope and that was premiered in the Vatican in a worldwide telecast on Christmas Day 1999. Tomorrow evening, at 9:30pm, several selections of the "Magnificat Recital" will also be performed by some members of the MILLENNIUM CHOIR, affectionately renamed for the occasion, due to the esquisitely "unplugged" line-up as well as to the location's name, "Millennium Choir's Little Angels Department." Portovenere, July 12, 2004 The 'Magnificat Recital,' previously scheduled for Sunday July 18, 2004 at the 'San Lorenzo' church in Portovenere, has been postponed. An official announcement with the rescheduled date will be made shortly on this NEWS page. Please, make note. Los Angeles, July 2, 2004 Due to the continue & growing requests, July 15 will start Beppe's Italian summer tour!!! His "Magnificat Recital", this time accompanied by an "Angels' Choir," at the Church of Saint Mary of the Angels in Busseto (Italy), will be the kickoff date of his tour. An Interview/Recital called "Busseto In The World" for the European Community & the Verdian Cities along with the respective European Twin Cities such as Salzburg, Busseto, Fidenza, just to name a few, and a concert called "Fammi Cantare Con Gli Angeli / Let Me Sing With The Angels" with the Millennium Choir, Strings Orchestra & Guests, are just a few moments of his summer tour... in order to be always updated on Beppe's news & concerts, you can keep checking the NEWS page at www.beppecantarelli.com, or you can subscribe to our MAILING LIST writing to our website at info@beppecantarelli.com, and you will receive all the news directly to your e-mail address. Busseto, June 23, 2004 For all of you who were in Ponte dell'Olio last May 31, 2004, and especially for all of you who were not, you can now find online the photos of the concert 'Let Me Sing With The Angels' by Beppe Cantarelli, The Millennium Choir & Guests. See Photos Busseto, June 21, 2004 There's a new testimonial about Beppe's music, that arrived via e-mail from Tiziana who paticipated to the concert "Let Me Sing With The Angels" in Ponte Dell'Olio (Italy) last May 31st. She wanted to share with us her thoughts that are also her moving and heartfelt thanks. Read Tiziana's testimonial from Ponte Dell'Olio. Rome, June 16, 2004 Radio celebrity Igor Righetti interviews Beppe Cantarelli on his radio show the "ComuniCattivo" on the goverment radio Channel One "RADIO UNO RAI." Theme on the serial: "Music: does heart always rhymes with 'amore' love?" It's possible to hear on line the serial next wednesday June 16, 2004, at 3.40pm Italian time, 9.40am New York time and 6.40am Los Angeles time, at: www.radio.rai.it/radio1/ilcomunicattivo/ Ponte Dell'Olio, May 31, 2004 "Fammi Cantare Con Gli Angeli" ("Let Me Sing With The Angels") Beppe Cantarelli, The Millennium Choir, Strings Orchestra & Guests in concert at the Church of "San Giacomo Maggiore" in Ponte Dell'Olio (Piacenza, Italy), for the closing of the Marian month of May. (see LET ME SING WITH THE ANGELS) Fontanellato, May 29, 2004 "Magnificat Recital" at the Sanctuary of the "Beata Vergine Del Santo Rosario" in Fontanellato (Italy). (see THE MAGNIFICAT RECITAL) Fidenza, May 28, 2004 "Magnificat Recital" at the Church of "San Paolo" in Fidenza (Italy). (see THE MAGNIFICAT RECITAL) Cremona, May 20, 2004 Sunday May 23, Beppe will accompany with his music the liturgy during the Holy Mass at the Church of "San Pietro a Po" in Cremona (Italy). (see WHERE AND WHEN) Cremona, May 19, 2004 Beppe will perform his "Magnificat Recital" in a beautiful Romanic Church in Cremona (Italy), sanctuary of the Stradivarius City. (see THE MAGNIFICAT RECITAL) Zibello, May 12, 2004 Saturday May 15 in Zibello (Italy) marks the first date of Beppe Cantarelli's Italian Tour with his "Magnificat Recital", composed & performed by him, and with the special appearance of the Corale E. Muzio conducted by Maestro Valentino Colombari. (see THE MAGNIFICAT RECITAL) Parma, April 25, 2004 Beppe will perform several compositions from his repertroire as part of the liturgy during the holy mass at the Sanctuary of "Santa Maria della Steccata" in Parma, a marvelous example of Renaissance architecture from that city. (see CONCERTS & EVENTS) City of the Vatican, April 18, 2004 A new testimonial from the Vatican About Beppe's music (see TESTIMONIANZA) Busseto, April 2, 2004 Beppe's music as prayer during the week of the Passion in preparation for Easter (see CONCERTS & EVENTS) Busseto, March 18, 2004 A new exciting interview of how Joe Cocker's song TELL ME THERE'S A WAY was written by Beppe (see WORDS & MUSIC...how a song is born) Busseto, March 14, 2004 Some of the numerous testimonials by the people who had a chance to hear during live concerts & recitals Beppe's music and wanted to leave their impressions in TESTIMONIALS Busseto, March 9, 2004 Is available online the VIDEOS section where it is possible to see Beppe's recitals, concerts with the Millennium Choir, as well as videos featuring Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey and others singing and performing Beppe's compositions along with other more videos Busseto, March 9, 2004 Is available online the VIDEOS section where it is possible to see Beppe's recitals, concerts with the Millennium Choir, as well as videos featuring Aretha Franklin, Mariah Carey and others singing and performing Beppe's compositions along with other more videos Rome, February 14, 2004 New release of the latest album/CD by Orietta Berti "EMOZIONE D'AUTORE" You can listen to the very emotional rendition by Orietta of one of the selections of this album, "SE IL MIO CANTO SEI TU", composed by Beppe Cantarelli & Paola Blandi Los Angeles, February 5, 2004 HIGHLIGHTS of BEPPE's LATEST WORLDWIDE TOUR see the video Busseto, January 24, 2004 The page PRESS has been updated with the official letters that Beppe has received from Associations and Organizations such as the Salvation Army and others to whom Beppe has donated his concerts, CDs and his music for the causes mentioned in the various letters Caravaggio, January 1, 2004 "Magnificat Recital" at the Caravaggio Sanctuary (see CONCERTS & EVENTS)