| "'O sole mio" | |
|---|---|
 First edition sheet music cover[1] | |
| Song | |
| Language | Neapolitan |
| Written | 1898 |
| Composer(s) | Eduardo di Capua Alfredo Mazzucchi |
| Lyricist(s) | Giovanni Capurro |
"'O sole mio" (Neapolitan pronunciation: [o ˈsoːlə ˈmiːə]) is a well-known Neapolitan song written in 1898. Its Neapolitan-language lyrics were written by Giovanni Capurro and the music was composed by Eduardo di Capua (1865–1917) and Alfredo Mazzucchi (1878–1972).[2] The title translates literally as "my sun" or "my sunshine".[3] The lyrics have been translated to other languages.
- ^ Del Bosco (2006, Caption to plate 1, facing p. 112).
- ^ Del Bosco (2006, pp. 54–57, 115–18).
- ^ How To Pronounce "'O sole mio"