: The music was first published in 1842 by Guillaume Louis Cottrau . While often attributed to Vincenzo Bellini , historians generally view it as a traditional Neapolitan melody arranged by Cottrau.
: The text was written by poet Giulio Genoino and later expanded by Mariano Paolella. fenesta che licivi.wav
"" (often spelled Fenesta che lucivi or Fenesta ca lucive ) is a haunting 19th-century Neapolitan song widely considered one of the most tragic pieces in the Italian vocal repertoire. 1. Overview & History : The music was first published in 1842