Composer · 1875 - 1937
Ernesto De Curtis
Biography
Ernesto de Curtis (1875–1937) was an Italian composer from Naples, best known for his contributions to the Neapolitan song tradition. His music for Torna a Surriento, with words by his brother Giambattista, became an enduring part of the international vocal repertoire. His other songs include Voce ’e notte, Sona chitarra, Non ti scordar di me and Ti voglio tanto bene.