Ivan Dalia | Italian Abroad: Culture in Translation | ’O Sole Mio – Live at Soapbox Gallery, NYC
’O Sole Mio – Live in NYC at Soapbox Gallery
“Culture is an infinite receptacle with no borders.”
Performed live on January 26, 2023
Composed by Alfredo Mazzucchi and Eduardo di Capua, ’O Sole Mio is one of the most beloved Neapolitan songs of all time—an enduring celebration of warmth, longing, and light.
This performance was recorded live at Soapbox Gallery, a celebrated Brooklyn venue dedicated to music, performance, and art that speak to contemporary themes. Known for its serene atmosphere and state-of-the-art acoustics, the gallery provides a truly immersive listening experience.
Founded by sculptor Jimmy Greenfield, Soapbox Gallery has hosted acclaimed artists such as soprano saxophonist Jane Ira Bloom, bassist Mark Helias, drummer Matt Wilson, pianist Pablo Murgier, and the esteemed Cassatt String Quartet. It remains a vital space for musicians and audiences seeking meaningful artistic connection.