Ernesto De Curtis

Ernesto De Curtis was an Italian composer. Born in Naples, the son of Giuseppe De Curtis and Elisabetta Minnon, he was a great-grandson of composer Saverio Mercadante and the brother of poet Giambattista De Curtis, with whom he wrote the song "Torna a Surriento". He studied piano and received a diploma from the Conservatory of San Pietro a Maiella in Naples. He died in Naples in 1937. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernesto...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)