The song “Carnival of Venice” is based on a Neapolitan folk song called “O Mamma, Mamma Cara”. This was composed by Niccolò Paganini an Italian composer and violinist (1782 – 1840). The music with a ...

We note Mardi Gras and the Carnival season with some traditional music from Brazil ... off on the tune "Carnival of Venice." The arrangement is by Canadian composer Charles Cozens.

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Vivaldi, beginning with the relationship between composer and his home town of Venice. As Friedrich Nietzsche puts it, "When I search for a word to ...

Spragg breaks out his flugelhorn (a 19th century adaptation of a bugle, similar to a cornet or trumpet) to celebrate summer by playing one of the variations of “Carnival of Venice.” ...