No Potho Reposare -

Today, it is the most recorded Sardinian song, with over a hundred versions. Notable artists who have covered the piece include:

The piece began as a poem written by the lawyer and poet on July 23, 1915, during the onset of World War I. A few years later, in 1920, the composer Giuseppe Rachel set the words to music. The song eventually became known by its opening line, "Non potho reposare" (I cannot rest), rather than its original title, "A Diosa" . Meaning and Lyrics No Potho Reposare

While it started as a folk song often performed by traditional Sardinian choirs, it gained international fame through the legendary band and their lead singer Andrea Parodi . Today, it is the most recorded Sardinian song,

The Israeli singer often performs it as a tribute to Andrea Parodi. The song eventually became known by its opening

A legendary Sardinian singer who brought traditional folk music to the national stage.