Biography

Guillaume Cottrau
Real name: Guillaume Louis Cottrau
French composer, whose father had moved to Italy in the wake of Giuseppe Bonaparte and Gioacchino Murat. Passionate about Neapolitan song (naturalized Italian with the name of Guglielmo), he edited many traditional public domains, which thanks to his work have reached the present day, like "Fenesta ca lucive", while his son Teodoro Cottrau signed "Santa Lucia "Please, use Teodoro Cottrau for Italian composer, "Santa Lucia" famous composition