CAMETTI, Alberto. Musicologist and composer, born in Rome on 5 May 1871, died there on 1 June 1935. Maestro di cappella at S. Luigi de’ Francesi in Rome, member of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Music, established by Pius X.
He published: I Melodrammi biblici all'Ospizio S. Michele in Roma (Rome, 1899); Frescobaldi in Roma, in Riv. Mus. It., 15 (1908), pp. 701 ff.; La scuola dei Pucri cantus di S. Luigi de’ Francesci e i suoi principali allievi, ibid., 22 (1915), pp. 593 ff.; Palestrina (Milan, 1925). Among his sacred musical compositions are remembered masses, vespers, motets, and organ music.
CAMETTI, ALBERTO
