Artist Info: Erasmo De Bartoli

Erasmo di Bartolo , also known as Erasmo Bartoli Filippino, Padre Raimo, Padre Erasmo or Erasmo De 'Bartoli (Gaeta, 1 July 1606 - Naples, 12 September 1656), was an Italian composer, lecturer at the music conservatories of Naples.

Active in the first half of the seventeenth century, Erasmo Bartoli was a religious of the Oratory of San Filippo Neri and for this reason appealed with the name of "Filippino". He served as an organist and teacher at the Pietà dei Turchini in Naples , where he had as a pupil, among others, Giovanni Salvatore . [read more...]