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Luigi Manzotti

Italian choreographer (1835–1905)

Born 1835 · MilanDied 1905Kingdom of Italy3 works
Luigi Manzotti
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Luigi Manzotti was an Italian choreographer, dancer and ballet master, born in 1835 in Milan, who died in 1905. This page lists 3 works credited to Manzotti as choreographer, including Excelsior, Sport and Amor.

Biography

Luigi Manzotti (2 February 1835 – 15 March 1905) was an Italian mime dancer and choreographer.

Born in Milan, Manzotti created his first ballet in 1858, and his subsequent productions were performed around the world. Today, he is best remembered for his choreography of the ballet Excelsior (1881), music by Romualdo Marenco.

From the Wikipedia article “Luigi Manzotti”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Works choreographed by Luigi Manzotti

TitleTypePremiere
Amorchoreographic work1886
Excelsiorballet1881
Sportballet1897

Contemporaries

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