Ernesto De Curtis (4 October 1875 – 31 December 1937) was an Italian composer.
[1] 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 wrote over a hundred songs, including:
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