Article on OEN about Viotti writing the Marseillaise.

My article on an American  magazine about the musical score of the Marseillaises having been taken by Rouget De L’Isle from the Italian Gian Battista Viotti, when he composed the famous song which is today the French National Anthem.

http://www.opednews.com/articles/Who-composed-the-Marseilla-by-Angelo-Paratico-Modernity-160119-126.html

Here is the front page to the magazine:

http://www.opednews.com/index.php

-This article has been also translated into Italian on 20/01/2016 and published on the blog La Nostra Storia by Dino Messina, Corriere della Sera:

http://lanostrastoria.corriere.it/2016/01/21/il-lungo-cammino-della-marsigliese-che-aveva-un-padre-italiano/

-And on the l’Italiano:

http://www.litaliano.it/index.php/cultura/notizie/1500-la-marsigliese-ha-origini-italiane