Francesco Paolo Tosti

Italian, later British composer and music teacher

Sir Francesco Paolo Tosti KCVO (9 April 1846, Ortona, Abruzzo – 2 December 1916, Rome) was an Italian composer and music teacher. Today, he is remembered mostly for his light-hearted songs, which are popular among vocal students.

Read more about this composer on Wikipedia.

Works

Box sets & recent recordings

"Italian Wonders" — Claudio Scimone, Antonio Salieri, Antonio Vivaldi, Arcangelo Corelli, Ferdinano Bertoni, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Francesco Salieri, Giacomo Puccini, Gioachino Rossini, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (2025) box set · 70 tracks Spotify
Tosti: Italian Songs, Vol. 1 (Piano Accompaniments) — Francesco Paolo Tosti, Brian Lee (2022) box set · 32 tracks Spotify
Tosti Love Songs — Francesco Paolo Tosti, Spero Bongiolatti, Compagnia d'Opera Italiana, Antonello Gotta (2026) Spotify
Tosti: L'ultima canzone (Live) — Francesco Paolo Tosti, Michael Fabiano (2024) Spotify
Francesco Paolo Tosti: Italian Musical Backing Tracks for Classical Singers — Francesco Paolo Tosti, Alberto Mondini (2022) Spotify

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