An unexpected loss that plunges everyone into despair: the legendary artist has died. Here's what happened.
Orietta Berti, known as the Nightingale of Cavriago, has enjoyed a career spanning over 60 years and selling over 16 million records. So he received Fame abroad tooin Austria, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Switzerland, France, Greece, Yugoslavia, the Netherlands, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States and in Central and South America.
She started singing at a young age thanks to her father, who always encouraged her to pursue her passion. In 1951, when he was just eighteen years old, he took part in the “Voci Nuove Disco d'Oro” singing competition in Reggio Emilia and reached the final.
This was his springboard to his singing career. Since that moment, in fact he signed record contracts with the best producers of his time. The confirmation for the general Italian public came with the song You are that, to date his only number 1.
In '69 he had already done well four times at the Sanremo Festival. A remarkable upswing in success began in the 1970s, thanks to huge record production that always enjoyed great success.
The last years
In 2020, she was one of the participants on Milly Carlucci's The Masked Singer and on the show Name That Tune – guess the song, hosted by Enrico Papi. In 2021, after 29 years, he took part in the Sanremo Festivaland landed in ninth place with the song Quando si in amore.
He has now recorded numerous singles, the most successful of which was One thousandsung together with Achille Lauro and Fedezand subsequently won the Power Hits Estate Award. Meanwhile in 2022 she became one of the protagonists of Source Brave Ragazze, Doku-Reality moderated together with Mara Maionchi and Sandra Milo program that was very successful. Then the inevitable happened, leaving everyone in utter despair.
The iconic actress Sandra Milo on the final red carpet of the Venice International Film Festival – Ansa Photo – Trendsediviaggio.it
A sudden sadness
A few hours ago the news spread like wildfire: Sandra Milodear friend and colleague of Orietta Berti, She passed away a few hours ago, aged 90. She was born in Tunis under the name Salvatrice Elena Greco and would have been 91 on March 11th.
She died in her home in Rome, surrounded by the love of her family, as she had wanted. Was one of the most famous and talented actresses of the entire panorama of Italian cinema of the last century. Italy has lost a piece of history, the muse of director Federico Fellini, who captivated Italian audiences in front of their screens for decades.