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Sir Francesco Paolo Tosti

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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"SIR FRANCESCO PAOLO TOSTI (1846-1916), composer and teacher of singing, was born at Ortona, Abruzzi, April 9 1846. He began his musical studies at Naples at the age of 14. In 1876 he paid his first visit to England; five years later he was appointed teacher of singing to the Royal family and settled in England. He published many songs, which from the first had a wide success, the most famous being " Goodbye," " Ask Me No More," and " For Ever." He was knighted in 1908. He died at Rome Dec. 2 1916.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Sir Francesco Paolo Tosti'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/sir-francesco-paolo-tosti.html. 1910.
 
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