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Pasquale Mario Costa

Born: 24th July 1858, Taranto, Italy

Died: 27th September 1993, Monte Carlo, Monaco

Nationality: Italian

Mario Pasquale Costa was a prolific Italian composer primarily known for his art songs, Neapolitan songs, and operettas.

Costa was born in Taranto to Angelo and Maria Giuseppa née Malagisi. His father was a customs official, but the Costa family numbered several notable composers and musicians, including Costa's uncle Michael Costa and his great-grandfather Giacomo Tritto. Costa studied composition, piano and singing at the San Pietro a Maiella Conservatory in Naples under another uncle Carlo Costa, Paolo Serrao, and Giuseppe Martucci.

By the age of 17, Costa had already published numerous art songs.

Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Pasquale_Costa

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