Nicola De Giosa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nicola De Giosa

Italian composer

Date of Birth: 15-May-1819

Place of Birth: Bari, Apulia, Italy

Date of Death: 07-Jul-1885

Profession: composer, conductor

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Nicola De Giosa (3 May 1819 – 7 July 1885) was an Italian composer and conductor active in Naples.
He composed numerous operas, the most successful of which, Don Checco and Napoli di carnevale, were in the Neapolitan opera buffa genre.
His other works included sacred music and art songs.
His songs were particularly popular, bringing him fame as a salon composer both in Italy and abroad.
De Giosa died in Bari, the city of his birth, at the age of 66.