Tito Aprea

Tito Aprea (1904-1989) was an Italian pianist, composer and teacher. He studied piano with Alessandro Longo and composition with Gennaro Napoli in Naples, and taught in Tunis and Rome before directing the Cagliari Conservatory. He also performed with violinist Gioconda De Vito. His piano output includes a cycle of fifteen dances, from which Danza di Arlecchino and Danza di Pulcinella are heard on Vico Novecento.