Tony De Vita
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| Born | 10 February 1932 Milan, Italy |
| Died | 14 January 1998 (aged 65) Ospedaletti, Italy |
Antonio De Vita (10 February 1932 – 14 January 1998), best known as Tony De Vita, was an Italian composer, conductor, arranger and pianist.
Born in
De Vita composed over five hundred songs and musical scores.[1] He is best known for his long collaboration with the singer Mina.[2] Among his best known compositions, the song "Piano", which was later recorded by Matt Monro (1962), Doris Day (1963) and Frank Sinatra (1964) with the title "Softly, as I Leave You".[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c d e Claudia Provvedini (15 January 1998). "Morto il maestro De Vita con lui Mina trionfo' in tv". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ^ ISBN 881150466X.
External links
- Tony De Vita discography at Discogs
- Tony De Vita at IMDb
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