Raffaele Sacco

Raffaele Sacco

Raffaele Sacco (August 14 1787 - january 20 1872) was an Italian optician (reputed inventor of the stereoscope) and lyricist.

Born in Naples, he was the author of the words to one of the most known Neapolitan songs, "Te voglio bene assaje" (the music is by Gaetano Donizetti), the song that won the first Festival of Neapolitan Sing in 1835.

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*Music of Naples


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