Cesare Andrea Bixio

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Cesare Andrea Bixio (11 October 1896 – 5 March 1978) was an Italian composer.

He was one of the most popular Italian songwriters of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s.

Bixio was born in Naples, Italy. His hits included Vivere, Mamma, Parlami d'amore, Mariù, La mia canzone del vento, and many others. The lyricist for many of his hits was Bixio Cherubini.^[1]

Famous singers who performed Bixio's songs included Beniamino Gigli, Tito Schipa, Carlo Buti, Giuseppe Di Stefano, and Luciano Pavarotti.

He died in Rome in 1978, aged 81. C.A. Bixio also has a biography page on the Italian Wikipedia.^[2]

References

↑ Bixio Cherubini on the Italian Wikipedia
↑ C.A. Bixio on the Italian Wikipedia

Persondata
Name	Bixio, Cesare
Alternative names
Short description	Italian composer
Date of birth	11 October 1896
Place of birth
Date of death	5 March 1978
Place of death

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