Raffaella Carra died at the age of 78. The famous Italian presenter died at 16.20 today, after an illness. Sergio Iapino made the announcement. Raffaella Maria Roberta Pelloni, was an Italian showgirl, singer, dancer, actress, TV presenter, radio and television author. The announcement
“Raffaella has left us. She went to a better world, where her humanity, her unmistakable laugh and her extraordinary talent will shine forever ”. With these words Sergio Iapino gave the sad announcement joining the pain of the adored nephews Federica and Matteo, of Barbara, Paola and Claudia Boncompagni, of lifelong friends and closest collaborators. “How beautiful it is to make love from Trieste downwards”, Raffaella Carra’s hymn to sexual freedom
Raffaella Carra left us at the age of 78. Icon of Italian music abroad, la Carra sang sexual freedom for the first time Who was Raffella Carra
Raffaella Carra was defined as the queen of Italian television. During her long career she has become an icon of Italian music and television, finding great acclaim abroad, especially in Spain. During her career, as stated by herself in an interview on the weekly TV Sorrisi e Canzoni, she has sold over 60 million records and, during an episode of Domenica In conducted by Pippo Baudo in which she was a guest, she declared that she owned 22 discs between platinum and gold. The carreer
Raffaella Carra made her film debut at a very young age in the film “Torment of the past” by Mario Bonnard (1952). Among the films of those years we remember “The long night of ’43” and “The sin of the green years”. In recent years she has also worked in the theater, on the radio and she made her first appearance on TV as a valet in the program “The lyricist this unknown”.
At the beginning of the 70s she devoted herself to TV. In the show “Me, Agata and you”, la Carra launched a new style of showgirl mixing conduction and dance. She then she and she became the female face of “Canzonissima”, next to Corrado (in the photo she is holding the Topo Gigio puppet in her hand). Here she gave a “scandal” for showing her navel in the popular theme song “Ma che musica maestro!”. In 1971, again at “Canzonissima”, she launched the song “Maga Maghella” and the famous “Tuca Tuca”, considered almost daring for the television canons of the time. In her photo, Carra dances the song with an amused Alberto Sordi. Among her most famous songs we also remember “Happy Birthday”, also known as “How beautiful it is to make love …”, a hymn to sexual freedom.
In the seventies Raffaella Carra also concentrated on music in parallel, obtaining enormous success all over the world, especially in Spanish-speaking countries. The 1976 song “A make love begins you”, in the English version, comes in second place in the ranking of the best-selling singles in England. The song “Tanti auguri”, released in 1978, had the same luck.
Between 1983 and 1985 she conducted “Hello, Raffaella
”, With the participation of Giorgio Faletti. This program, which I also consecrate her as the queen of entertainment, was the first in which she worked with Gianni Boncompagni. In the second half of the 1980s, the Carra conducted “Buonasera Raffaella” and “Domenica In”. After a brief visit to Fininvest, she returned to Rai. In the early 90’s la Carra conducted several successful programs in Spain before returning to Italy for the famous “Carramba! What a surprise”. “Carrambata”, origin and meaning of the neologism
Let’s find out how the term “carrambata” was born, in common use and quickly entered the dictionary of the Italian language. The relationship with Sergio Iapino
One of the key figures in the life of Raffaella Carra and Sergio Japino. In the 1980s the presenter began a long artistic and sentimental partnership with the dancer and choreographer. Even after the relationship ended, at the end of the 1990s, the two continued to collaborate and remained on excellent terms. Raffaella Carra and the great love with Sergio Japino
The love story of the Italian TV star Raffaella Carra with the choreographer Sergio Japino. A relationship that lasted 17 years . The condolences of the world of culture
“With the death of Raffaella Carra the Lady of Italian television goes away. A woman of great talent, passion and humanity who has accompanied us throughout our life. Goodbye Raffaella “. Thus the Minister of Culture Dario Franceschini after learning of the news of the death of Raffaella Carra.
