Cesare Pugni

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Cesare Pugni was a 19th-century Italian composer best known for his prolific output of ballet music for major European theaters, particularly in Russia.

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Cesare Pugni canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ballet composer
composer
human
centuryOfActivity 19th century
collaboratedWith Arthur Saint-Léon
Jules Perrot
Marius Petipa
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1802-06-31
dateOfDeath 1870-01-26
employer Her Majesty’s Theatre
Imperial Theatres
Mariinsky Theatre
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Pugni
fieldOfWork ballet
theatre music
genre ballet music
classical music
givenName Cesare
languageOfWorkOrName French
Italian
Russian
movement Romantic music
name Cesare Pugni
notableFor contributions to Russian Imperial ballet repertoire
prolific output of ballet scores
work for major European theatres
notableStudent Riccardo Drigo
notableWork La Esmeralda
Ondine
Pas de Quatre
The Naiad and the Fisherman
The Pharaoh’s Daughter
occupation ballet composer
composer
placeOfBirth Genoa
Italy
Liguria
placeOfDeath Russian Empire
Saint Petersburg
sexOrGender male
workLocation London
linked to: London, England

Milan
Saint Petersburg
linked to: St. Petersburg

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Cesare Pugni name Cesare Pugni
Arthur Saint-Léon collaboratedWith Cesare Pugni
The Pharaoh's Daughter composer Cesare Pugni
La Esmeralda composer Cesare Pugni