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Alex Negro
Director and soloist of the SUNSHINE GOSPEL CHOIR
Director, singer and showman. Alex started studying music when he was 5 years old and first appeared on stage when he was 8.
Founder and director of the Sunshine Gospel Choir (1996), he is a renowned and respected director and maestro of Afro-American music in Italy and abroad. Manager and singer for Reverend Lee Brown since 1995, Alex has been involved in more than 2000 performances.
Joe Nicolosi
His rough and full timbre, coupled with a distinct "Churchy" sensitivity, are but two of the peculiarities of this Italian Bluesman. Joe has been Reverend Lee Brown's soloist since 1995, and has sung at many of the best Blues Festivals in Italy and abroad.
Lead vocalist of the Sunshine Gospel Choir since 2002.
The musicians
Paolo Gambino
From a classical piano background, Paolo studied and was awarded a diploma at the Conservatorium Giuseppe Verdi in Cuneo, Italy where he also studied musical composition from 1994 to 1997. He is an eclectic musician and an expert in electronic instruments. In 2007 he joined Eugenio Finardi's band.
Paolo joined the Sunshine Gospel Choir in 2017.
Michele Bornengo
Michele is a well-experienced bass guitar player specialized in soul and Rhythm & Blues music. He plays for Reverend Lee Brown and various other bands including Sottotono.
Michele has been a member of the Sunshine Gospel Choir since it was founded.
Federico Memme
Guitarist, teacher and session musician, Federico Graduated in Education Sciences D.A.M.S. Music and was also awarded a diploma in pop-fusion guitar at Milan's CPM Music Centre.
Federico has been a member of the Sunshine Gospel Choir since 2008.
Mario Bracco
Mario has been a drummer and percussionist since he was 12. He plays drums for the America Reverend, Lee Brown, and during his career has played for hundreds of musicians including Tribà, Havana express and Havana Mambo, Cuba.
Mario has been a member of the Sunshine Gospel Choir since 2004.
The Sunshine Gospel Choir
Soloists
The Choir
Sopranos
Alessia Crivellari, Annamaria Cane, Antonietta Giana, Annalisa Nicolosi, Camilla Pavesi, Claudia Rigattieri, Caterina Tantaro,Elena Fiorito, Elisabetta Canavero, Erica Sclavo, Elisabetta Balboni, Federica Bottero, Isabella Caligara, Laura Albarello, Leonora Ceronetti, Ludovica Riera, Mara Potenza, Michela Leccese, Milena Mancinelli, Monica Barbero, Monica Cottica, Rosanna Russo, Rosita Vinante, Sara Bartoli, Sara Buosi, Silvia Nardi, Silvia Vaglini, Valentina Accattino, Valentina Cauda, Valentina Martinez.
Contraltos
Adriana Di Gregorio, Alessandra Lorenzo, Alessandra Mainiero, Barbara Maldarelli, Cinzia Carraturo, Cristina Paoli, Donatella Pallottino, Eleonora Ceria, Elisa Pelle, Elisabetta Fanzago, Emanuela Ovcin, Emanuela Zanellati, Federica Paoli, Lucia Carbone, Lucia Di Leva, Manuela Giraudo, Mariangela Olemanni, Paola Limone, Paola Salme’, Raffaella Piciucco, Roberta Coccifero, Sarah Drewitt, Valentina Gallo, Valeria Tramontana, Martina Baldus, Giorgia Strocchio, Noemi Spitale.
Baritones
Alessandro Possetto, Ermanno Crotto, Luigi Vitrani, Massimo Armaroli, Rosario Grandefronte.
Tenors
Stefano Faraoni, Simone Casano, Alberto Mazzucato, Daniela Acino, Giampaolo Ceretti, Giulia Varvara, Giuseppe Melina, Guido Fochi, Luisa Trompetto, Luca Allais, Luca Censoplano, Marco Vay, Mario Bertodo, Marzio Giglio, Roberto Coen, Stefano Pastore.