Dafter Il Volo – Christmas in Agrigento, Channel 5 continues to adapt the schedule to the holidays and tonight proposes the Christmas concertbroadcast at approximately 9.35pm. The now veteran hostess Federica Panicucci returns to the managementready to welcome The guests who will take turns on stage. In ladderin addition to music, there will be moments of stories and reflections. The event, in fact, also pursues a charitable purpose.

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The Mediaset Christmas Concert – which will also be broadcast tomorrow, in a repeat, starting at 1.45pm again on Canale 5 – is staged from the Auditorium della Conciliazione in Rome and is now in its 32nd edition. Panicucci, on the other hand, is in his sixth consecutive year.

The artists called together are different, both Italian and foreign. For the Italian front, there are the jewels of the discography and also new voices that have made their way in recent years. Among the columns, it stands out Roberto Vecchioni. The Milanese singer-songwriter will perform one of the most beautiful songs from his most recent discography: Call me again lovewith which he won the 2011 Sanremo Festival.

Also present were Iva Zanicchi and Fausto Leali, who they have a permanent presence on Canale 5: from 2023, in fact, I’m in the cast of I sing generation as judge and coach respectively. TO I sing familythey both took on the roles of coaches and will also be part of the cast of I sing seniorairing in 2025.

Federica Panicucci conducts “Christmas Concert 2024”. (Mediaset)

Ricchi e Poveri, Raphael Gualazzi, Fabrizio Moro and Boomdabash

On stage Christmas concert 2024 the Rich and Poor are also expected. On a professional level, it has been a very intense year for Angela Brambati and Angelo Sotgiu. In February they participated in Sanremo with But not all of lifewhich has become one of the most effective catchphrases of the 74th edition of the Festival. After the summer single entitled Airat the end of November they released the unreleased song The Christmas of the Angels.

From the energy of the duo we move on to the engaging jazz of Raphael Gualazzi, who will perform to the tune of Madness of lovethe song with which he won Sanremo Giovani in 2011 and with whom he represented Italy at the Eurovision Song Contest of the same year. Furthermore, Giovanni Veronesi chose it as the film’s soundtrack Manual of love 3 and received a nomination for the Nastri d’argento as best original song. Still in the field of songwriting, Fabrizio Moro and Omar Pedrini are expected to participate.

Then we dance with the Salento band, creators of the biggest summer hits of the last decade: Boomdabash. Again, among the singers in the lineup there is Toe in the soreborn Margherita Carducci and known to the general public thanks to her participation in the Sanremo Festival 2022 with Chemistryin duet with Donatella Rettore. The Italian cast completes Arianna, Alma Manera, Andrea Griminelli, Valentina Parisse and the Piccolo Coro Le Dolci Note, directed by maestro Andrea Bacchetti.

Sanremo 2024, Rich and Poor. (Getty Images)

Also in the cast is The Trammps with Disco Inferno

The international cast, however, is made up of: Benedict Gospel Choir, Angélique Kidjo, Dotan, Luisant, Emeli Sandé and The Trammps. Among the hits sung by The Trammps, the very famous Disco Inferno. During the performances, the artists will be accompanied by the Italian Cinema Orchestra, directed by maestro Adriano Pennino.

Among the previews – as reported by the Corriere della Sera the choral performance at the end, with the participation of Federica Panicucci, to the tune of War is over. The 2024 Christmas Concert aims to entertain viewers on a special evening, but it also pursues the objective of raising funds for the Don Bosco Missions.

In particular, for the projects of the Salesian Missionaries, aimed mainly at children in difficulty living in war-torn countries, such as Nigeria and Ukraine. The public will be able to support the initiatives through the solidarity number 45594 to make donations via SMS and landline calls. The number will remain until January 2, 2025.

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