Ernesto Viceconte

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Ernesto Viceconte (2 January 1836 - 1877) was an Italian composer. Born in Naples, Viceconte was a child prodigy and was admitted to the Naples Conservatory at the age of 8. He composed 5 operas; three of which premiered at the Teatro di San Carlo: Evelina (1856), Luisa Strozzi (1862), and Selvaggia (1872).[1] The latter work was his most successful composition. His compositional output also includes one symphony and some vocal works and sacred music.

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  1. ^ Casaglia, Gherardo (2005). "Ernesto Viceconte". L'Almanacco di Gherardo Casaglia (in Italian).