Composer · 1803 - 1877
Paolina Capece Minutolo
Biography
Paolina Capece Minutolo (1803-1877) was a Neapolitan pianist and composer from an aristocratic family. Educated in music alongside her sisters Adelaide and Clotilde, she studied with Giuseppe Balducci. Her surviving works include piano variations and waltzes, as well as music involving harp and horn. The manuscripts, including works composed in the early 1820s, are preserved at the San Pietro a Majella Conservatory in Naples.