The protagonist of our series dedicated to Italian songwriters to rediscover is today Giorgio Gaber, not only a songwriter but also a pioneer of musical theatre. Lorenzo Santangelo explains.

In his 1972 masterpiece La Libertà, the Italian singer-songwriter Giorgio Gaber dismantled the modern obsession with “freedom from”. He argued that we often mistake liberty for the mere absence of ...

Filmed in Milan and Viareggio, at Giorgio Gaber’s haunts, the film shows the private side of the performer, in the words of his daughter and those close to him over the years; yet it is also an ...