Songs Written by Salvadore CammaranoTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Salvadore Cammarano (19 March 1801 – 17 July 1852) was an Italian librettist and playwright, perhaps best known for writing the text of Lucia di Lammermoor (1835) for Gaetano Donizetti. For Donizetti he also contributed the libretti for L'assedio di Calais (1836), Belisario (1836), Pia de' Tolomei (1837), Roberto Devereux (1837), Maria de Rudenz (1838), Poliuto (1838), and Maria di Rohan (1843), while for Giuseppe Persiani he was the author of Ines de Castro. For Verdi he wrote Alzira (1845),... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Salvadore Cammarano first charted in 1908 with Il Trovatore - Ai Nostri Monti (Home to Our Mountains).The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.