Veronica Vitale
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Veronica Vitale is a composer, music producer, and recording artist of Italian-American heritage.
Early Life
Born in Pompei, Italy, Vitale grew up in a neighboring Vesuvian town. Her father Giuseppe ran the regional post office while her mother Carolina was a teacher in an elementary school. She showed early musical aptitude as a youngster but was bullied at school.
Career
European Beginnings
Vitale moved to Frankfurt, Germany in 2010 to start her music career. It was there her debut album, Nel Mio Bosco Reale (2010), reached the Top 10 on Amazon.de's charts. She performed at venues like Musikmesse Frankfurt and the Frankfurt Book Fair,and gave a 2015 performance at Palazzo Acampora in Naples.
In 2011 she published the song "Il Cielo (Heaven)" for earthquake relief efforts in Japan and the single was included in Newcomer Helps compilation alongside emerging artists. The song was apart of a larger international compilation Songs for Japan,[1] which raised over $5 million for disaster relief.
Vitale's "Under the Sky of Another Dream," featuring guitarist Leon Hendrix won the Critics' Prize at "Guitars Instead of Guns" in Winnenden in 2014. She also performed in Italy at "Festestiva festival" in Montesilvano in August 2016.
Transition to United States
Vitale relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio in 2015 and then later she relocated Los Angeles. With collaborators including Bootsy Collins, Ouiwey Collins, Jess Lamb, The Mad Stuntman, and producer Patrick Hamilton, she recorded Inside the Outsider (2018). In 2017, Vitale was featured in Italo Treno's cultural magazine I Sensi del Viaggio beside other artists including writer Antonio Scurati and photographer Oliviero Toscani. In November 2018, the album's first single "World Travels" featuring The Mad Stuntman premiered on Mediaset when Vitale returned to Italy in 2018 to begin album promotion.
On October 1, 2021 Vitale released the single and music video of Transparent Media outlets described the project as an embodying resilience. In the same month she announced Prismatic Dojo as an upcoming experimental album project. Later that year, she released "Nobody Is Perfect" with Bootsy Collins.
Artist United
Vitale established Artist United in 2020 during Italy's first COVID-19 lockdown. Hymn to Humanity premiered on September 1, 2020 as a multilingual virtual choir of 250 musicians from 25 countries. it was covered in the international media across four continents, including dedicated reports in Bahrain and articles in Gulf Weekly's cultural column. Speaking on cultural welfare policy in 2021, Vitale represented the project at Italy's National Conference for Sustainable Development.Along with these projects, she helped to live-stream Masses from the Santa Maria Lauretana parish during the pandemic to digitally unite the Agerola, her family's second hometown. Reporting from Atlanta, Vatican News noted that Vitale referred to these streams as a "source of comfort" for Italian exiles and Americans, observing they were shared across world stages.
In November 2021, RadiocorriereTV, the official weekly magazine of Italy's national broadcaster RAI, featured a two-page profile on Vitale in issue no. 44 (Anno 90), spanning pages 40–41. The article highlighted Vitale's initiatives during the pandemic, featuring her multilingual virtual choir hymn, Hymn to Humanity, and noted her participation in musical projects that focus on social impact and the integration of digital media.
Collaborations
Among several projects, Vitale worked with composer Stelvio Cipriani:
- Performance at Sognare Musica (Rome, 2016)
- Film music event (Pescara, July 2016)
- Recording collaboration
- Music for The Anonymous Venetian
She has performed at events hosted by fashion designer Sue Wong, including:
- On Nov 12, 2023 A red-carpet event to honor Sue Wong's 25th career anniversary at The Cedars, a historic Golden Hollywood palazzo in Los Angeles
- On May 3, 2024 birthday gala at Arthaus in Malibu
Discography
Studio albums
- Nel mio bosco reale (2010) link
- Inside the Outsider (2018)
EPs
- Prismatic Dojo The All Colors Album Theory series (2021) (project with Patrick J Hamilton based on solfeggio frequencies released under the name Prismatic Dojo:
- Nobody Is Perfect (Experience EP) (2021) link
Singles
- Il Cielo (Heaven) (2011)
- Under the Sky of Another Dream featuring Leon Hendrix (2014)
- Fairytales (2017)
- World Travels featuring The Mad Stuntman, (2018)
- I'd Rather Be with You (Liquid Symphonic) – feat. William "Ouiwey" Collins Jr. link
- I'd Rather Be with You (Ego Sum Machina) – experimental/symphonic variant link
- Transparent (2021)link
- Nobody Is Perfect featuring Bootsy Collins, (2021)
Humanitarian Projects – Hymn to Humanity Series
- Hymn to Humanity – Preghiera per l’Umanità link
- Hymn to Humanity – Worldwide Choir Special Edition link
- Hymn to Humanity – A Prayer Across the State of Biafra link
- Hymn to Humanity – A Prayer Across Italy, Biafra and Ghana (with Signechor Vybez)link
- Hymn to Humanity – A Prayer Across the Republic of Ghana link
- Hymn to Humanity – Suriname Orphanage Dutch Anthem link
Publications
- Inside the Outsider (2018–2019) – Presents her personal artist journey and transformation. Exploring themes of isolation, cultural displacement, and nonconformity from the perspective of being seen as an outsider. The work was published by Dinovitola Edizioni, ISBN 9788890710070. Official listing
References
- ↑ "'Songs for Japan' Album Raises $5 Million for Earthquake and Tsunami Relief". Billboard. 2011-05-13. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
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