Lmusic returns as protagonist at the Verona Arena with Arena Suzuki ’60, ’70, ’80 and… ’90 for three unmissable events. The first episode will air tonight at 21.25 on Rai 1. The second and third will be broadcast on 24 September and 1 October respectively. Again, the host is Amadeuswho is entrusted with the task of welcoming dozens of guestsprotagonists of the music of the four decades.
Arena Suzuki ’60, ’70, ’80 and… ’90the singers in the lineup
Compared to the last edition, this year the format buys a decade and also offers cult songs from the 90s. An experiment that could help replicate the success of 2021. They will be on stage tonight Italian and foreign singers that will make the audience dance at home with theirs most famous songs.
In the cast, Gloria Gaynor with its unmistakable I Will survive, Paul Young with Love of the common people And Richard Sanderson with Realitysoundtrack of the famous film The time of apples starring a very young Sophie Marceau.
Yet, Orchestral Maneuvers in the dark with Enola gay, La Bouche with Be my lover And Leroy Gomez – Santa Esmeralda with Don’t let me be misunderstood. In the end, The Soundlovers with Surrender, Leee John – Imagination with Just an illusion And Maggie Reilly with Moonlight shadow.
With regard to i Italian singersthe Verona Arena will welcome: Riches and Poors with It will be because I love you, Ornella Vanoni with The appointment, Umberto Balsamo with Dance, Eiffel 65 with Blue (From ba dee), Black by chance with The girls And Gianluca Grignani with Paradise destination.
Amadeus, presenter of “Arena ’60, ’70, ’80 and ’90”, broadcast on September 17 on Rai 1. (Marco Rossi for Rai Press Office)
The cast of the second episode
Saturday 24th September Amadeus will welcome another large group of singers on stage. Protagonists of the evening, Holly Johnson – Frankie goes to Hollywood with Relax, The Trammps with Disco Inferno, Nik Kershaw with The riddle And Amii Stewart with Knock on Wood.
Space also a Rockets with Galactica, Double Dee with Found love And Katrina with Walking on sunshine. To these are added four huge hits of the 90s, which not only climbed the charts, but entered the collective memory, especially of Millennials.
It is about: Barbie girlthe hit of the Danish band Aqua; What is love from Haddaway, Please don’t go from Double you and of Lemon tree of the Fools Garden. Among the Italians, Umberto Tozzi with Star stay, Fabio Concato with Beast Sunday, Raf with Are the most beautiful in the world And Dik Dik with The Isle of Wight.
The singers on the stage of Arena Suzuki ’60, ’70, ’80 and… ’90 Saturday 1 October
For the grand finale, the lineup includes popular namesonce again, both on the Italian and international scene. Saturday 1st October the program will host Bonnie Tyler with Total eclipse of the heart, Patrick Hernandez with Born to be alive, P. Lion with Happy children And Crystal Waters with Gipsy Woman.
YetLimahl with Never ending story, Sister Sledge with We are family, Snap! with Rhythm is a dancer and two essential names of 90s music. Arena Suzuki ’60, ’70, ’80 and… ’90 will also see i Los Locos with the famous Macarena And Crown with The rythm of the night.
To complete the cast of the second edition of the program, the Italians: Max Pezzali with You’re a myth, Rita Pavone with The brick’s dance, Patty Pravo with And tell me you don’t want to die, Michele Zarrillo with Five days, The Countryside Cousins with My soul, Neja with Restless And Matia Bazar with Roman holidays.
Amadeus, host of “Arena Suzuki, ’60, ’70, ’80 and … ’90”, broadcast in prime time on Rai 1. (GettyImages)
Amadeus in the dual role of host and disc-jockey
Music has always been a constant in the life and career of Amadeus. A career that began in the eighties at Radio Deejay and then continued on television with Festivalbar, which he conducted for five editions. Subsequently it was the turn of entertainment programs, until it became one of the reference faces for quizzes.
However, the music comes back to knock on his door first with Now or never and then with the Sanremo Festival 2020. It is the beginning of a new page, which gives him the consecration and starts the new course of the event. Three editions conducted to date, to which the next two are added. Thanks to the excellent listening results, in fact, it was confirmed at the helm of Sanremo 2023 and Sanremo 2024.
To honor his love of music, ad Arena Suzuki ’60, ’70, ’80 and… ’90 it will not limit itself to conducting, but will replicate what has already been done last year. In fact, he will return to the console next to Massimo Alberti in the role of deejay and, during the three evenings, he will let the public listen to his very personal playlists.
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