Taranto Museums
"Kybalion" by Simone Cristicchi
A musical experience at National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
The work
“Kybalion” is a composition dedicated to the Ricciardi Collection of the Taranto Museum (MArTA).
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"Kybalion is a tribute to the Ricciardi Collection and its sacred iconography. With this composition, I sought to translate the atmosphere and spirituality of the paintings into music, offering an experience that elevates the soul and reflects the sacredness of the works of art."
The inspiration
The work, characterized by evocative atmospheres and majestic orchestrations, draws inspiration from sacred paintings in the collection.
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Cristicchi uses music to amplify the spiritual dimension of the paintings, creating a path that combines visual art and musical composition.
The place
Among the museums in Taranto, MArTA, the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto, stands out for its ability to unite past and present.
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Cristicchi’s work, displayed in the Ricciardi Collection, enriches visitors’ experience with a sound dimension that amplifies their connection to sacred art.
If you don’t know what to do in Taranto, discover the history of the ancient city of Magna Graecia among spirituality, art and music in one of the most beautiful museums in Puglia.
The author
Simone Cristicchi is an Italian singer-songwriter and writer known for his songs that deal with social and historical issues with depth and sensitivity.
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Winner of the Sanremo Festival in 2007 with “Ti regalerò una rosa”, Cristicchi has been able to blend music, theater and storytelling into one unmistakable style.
With “Kybalion”, Cristicchi brings his creativity into a new context, creating a musical work that dialogues with sacred art.
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