Come back The eyes of the musicianfrom the January 13, 2026 in the late evening on Rai2. This is the third season of the program; and there is always management Enrico Ruggeri.
The eyes of the musicianwritten together with Ermanno Labiancais a journey through the history of Italian music. This season includes a total of 5 episodes, broadcast from January 13th al February 3, 2026. Each episode is dedicated to a specific theme, developed through stories and performances by numerous guests.
In the studio, with Enrico Ruggeri There are Alice De Andréyoung actress and director who collaborates with Foundation a Future for Asperger; And Vincenzo Albanocomedian from Zelig. Furthermore, a real band will perform iconic songs linked to the theme of the evening or will accompany guests during their performances, offering unique moments.

To coincide with the broadcast of the first episode, the album is released on vinyl The eyes of the musician which gives the program its title. This new edition of the album by Enrico Ruggerireleased in 2003is available from January 16, 2026 For Nar International.
“The eyes of the musician”: the guests of the first two episodes
The first episode of January 13, 2026 is dedicated to “The journey”. Among the guests, there will be Irene Grandiwhich with its unmistakable energy will tell the profound relationship with movement and transformation. Then, Cristiano Godanosinger-songwriter, voice and pen of Marlene Kuntzwhich has always investigated the inner journey of the human soul. And again, the iconic Adriano Panatta; the singer-songwriter Luca Ghielmettiwhich combined Como influences with the vision of Greg Cohen (Tom Waits); and the historic guitarist Ricky Portera.
Wednesday January 14, 2026 the second episode is broadcast, dedicated to “The Last”. At the center, there will be the stories of those who at a certain point in life find themselves on the margins, but retain an extraordinary poetic and human strength. Michele Bravi with his sensitivity he will tell the different phases of his career. Saturninus will bring his musical eclecticism to the stage. Andrea Iacominispokesperson for UNICEF Italywill offer a humanitarian and concrete perspective on the topic. Finally, the singer-songwriters Alessandra Nazzaro (finalist in Musicultura 2025) And Veronica Marchi will share their vision of the Italian musical panorama.
The eyes of the musician it's a program Rai Culture Of Enrico Ruggeri and Ermanno Labiancawritten with Alessio Tagliento, Graziamaria Dragani, Erica Tuccino, Alessandra Urbaniwith the collaboration of Pietro Galeotti. The direction is by Stefania Grimaldi.
The band is made up of Francesco Luppi (keyboards and piano), Davide Brambilla (trumpet, flugelhorn, accordion, keyboards), Sergio Aschieris (guitars), Johnny Gimpel (guitars), Phil Mer (battery) e Mitia Maccaferri (Bass).
