About Secondo Casadei
Lived 1906 – 1971 (aged 65). Secondo Casadei was an Italian musician and bandleader.
Aurelio Casadei, known as Secondo Casadei (1 April 1906 – 19 November 1971) was an Italian musician, violinist, arranger, composer and bandleader. He is considered the most important exponent of liscio (literally "smooth"), an Italian style of dance and folk music born in Emilia-Romagna.
Casadei is best known for being the author of the famous popular song "Romagna mia". His nephew is the musician and composer Raoul Casadei.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Secondo Casadei?
Italian musician (1906-1971)
When was Secondo Casadei born?
Secondo Casadei was born on 1 April 1906 in Sant'Angelo.
When did Secondo Casadei die?
Secondo Casadei died on 19 November 1971 in Forlimpopoli.
What was Secondo Casadei's occupation?
Secondo Casadei was a musician and bandleader.
What nationality was Secondo Casadei?
Secondo Casadei was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Secondo Casadei. https://biography.guide/secondo-casadei/
MLA: "Secondo Casadei." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/secondo-casadei/.
Chicago: "Secondo Casadei." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/secondo-casadei/.
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