Nevio Passaro
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Nevio Passaro is an Italo
-German
singer, musician and songwriter. He rose to fame after placing fourth in the third season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar
, the German version of Pop Idol
.
Passaro, son of Aniello (Italian) and Henrike (German), grew up in Neustadt an der Aisch
and was raised bilingually: German and Italian are his mothertongues. He also speaks English and French languages fluently.
In 2000-2005 studied "Modern languages for interpreter and translator" in Forlì
, Italy
. In 2006 finished his diploma thesis entitled "The coexistence of dative and genitive in the German language" and became officially qualified as a simultaneous interpreter.
He used to play solo piano and guitar in his live performances. In 2006 he made a guest appearance in RTL
Rock Mania Show played the piano and sang Bon Jovi
's "Bed of Roses".
In the same year at 2006 Nevio toured with his band which includes 9 musicians. He worked on his self-titled debut album Nevio in Germany and Italy. The result is a unique sounding album with styles ranging from jazz to rock, from pop to swing and several tracks in Italian, German and English.
Nevio appeared in 2007 and entered the German Album Charts at Number 5 and the Austrian Charts at Number 7. The single "Amore per sempre" debuted at number 2 in the German Pop Charts. Amore per sempre is a rock/pop Song recorded in Italian and English.
The single "Amore per Sempre" was the 48th best-selling single of 2007 in Germany
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
-German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
singer, musician and songwriter. He rose to fame after placing fourth in the third season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar
Deutschland sucht den Superstar
Deutschland sucht den Superstar is a German reality talent show, also commonly known by its initials DSDS. Part of the Idol franchise, it was created by English media mogul Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show Pop Idol, of which two series were broadcast between the years of 2001 and...
, the German version of Pop Idol
Pop Idol
Pop Idol is a British television series which debuted on ITV on 6 October 2001. The show was a talent contest to decide the best new young pop singer in the United Kingdom, based on viewer voting and participation. Two series were broadcast - one in 2001-02 and a second in 2003...
.
Passaro, son of Aniello (Italian) and Henrike (German), grew up in Neustadt an der Aisch
Neustadt an der Aisch
Neustadt an der Aisch is a small town in the northern part of Bavaria , within the Franconian administrative region Middle Franconia,...
and was raised bilingually: German and Italian are his mothertongues. He also speaks English and French languages fluently.
In 2000-2005 studied "Modern languages for interpreter and translator" in Forlì
Forlì
Forlì is a comune and city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, and is the capital of the province of Forlì-Cesena. The city is situated along the Via Emilia, to the right of the Montone river, and is an important agricultural centre...
, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
. In 2006 finished his diploma thesis entitled "The coexistence of dative and genitive in the German language" and became officially qualified as a simultaneous interpreter.
He used to play solo piano and guitar in his live performances. In 2006 he made a guest appearance in RTL
RTL Television
Rtl.de' redirects here. For other uses, see RTL.RTL Television , or simply RTL, is a German commercial television station distributed via cable and satellite along with DVB-T , in larger population centres...
Rock Mania Show played the piano and sang Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey. Formed in 1983, Bon Jovi consists of lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi , guitarist Richie Sambora, keyboardist David Bryan, drummer Tico Torres, as well as current bassist Hugh McDonald...
's "Bed of Roses".
In the same year at 2006 Nevio toured with his band which includes 9 musicians. He worked on his self-titled debut album Nevio in Germany and Italy. The result is a unique sounding album with styles ranging from jazz to rock, from pop to swing and several tracks in Italian, German and English.
Nevio appeared in 2007 and entered the German Album Charts at Number 5 and the Austrian Charts at Number 7. The single "Amore per sempre" debuted at number 2 in the German Pop Charts. Amore per sempre is a rock/pop Song recorded in Italian and English.
The single "Amore per Sempre" was the 48th best-selling single of 2007 in Germany
Albums
| Year | Title | Chart Positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie... |
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| 2006 | Love Songs (with DSDS Allstars of season 3) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | Nevio | 5 | 7 | 11 |
| 2008 | Due | 24 | 26 | - |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart Positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GER Media Control Charts The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie... |
AUT Austria Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the... |
SWI Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition.... |
EU Europe Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting... |
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| 1999 | La mia parola | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | Amore Per Sempre | 2 | 10 | 26 | 14 |
| 2007 | Run Away | 28 | 19 | - | - |
| 2007 | Firenze/Giulia | 35 | 23 | - | - |
| 2008 | Sento | 35 | 17 | - | - |
| 2009 | Non ti aspettavo (Libertà) (with Gabriella Cilmi Gabriella Cilmi Gabriella Lucia Cilmi is an Australian singer-songwriter. In 2008, Cilmi was awarded six ARIA awards including Single of the Year and Best Female Artist.... ) |
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Sampler
- 1999: Die Häupter meiner Lieben (Song: "La mia parola")
- 1999: Come Together Charity (Song: "Vedrai")
- 2006: Love Songs (Songs: "Se bastasse una canzone", "Back for GoodBack for Good"Back for Good" is a song by the British pop group Take That. It was released in 1995 as the second single from the band's third studio album, Nobody Else and achieved great success in many countries, including Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Norway, Spain and the UK where it topped...
") - 2007: BRAVO Hits 56 (Song: „Amore per sempre“)
- 2007: The Dome Vol. 41 (Song: „Amore per sempre“)
- 2007: Comet 2007 (Song: „Amore per sempre“)