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Tiziana Lauri
Tiziana Lauri (born 25 December 1959) is a retired Italian ballet dancer. Early life and education Daughter of noted dancers Guido Lauri and Anna Maria Paganini, she followed in her parents's footsteps (although against their will) by training with Attilia Radice at the Rome Opera House. She entered the Rome Opera Ballet school at age 13, without having taken any previous dance classes.V. Ottolenghi, ''Triste esame per dieci fatine con coroncina'' - PAESE SERA (July 31, 1977). Dancing career After less than three years at the Rome Opera Ballet school she joined the Rome Opera Ballet company, becoming a soloist at the age of 18. A very versatile, gifted and impetuously talented artist, she danced a wide range of Ballerina roles from Kitri in ''Don Quixote'' to Juliet in ''Romeo and Juliet''. She worked with a variety of personalities such as Rudolf Nureyev Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev ( ; Tatar/ Bashkir: Рудольф Хәмит улы Нуриев; rus, Рудо́� ...
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TIZIANA LAURI, Young Dancer (1978)
Tiziana is an Italian feminine given name. The masculine form is Tiziano (given name), Tiziano. Notable people with the name include: *Flavia Titiana, Roman empress who ruled in 193 AD *Tiziana Alagia (born 1973), Italian long-distance runner *Tiziana Cantone, an Italian victim of cyberbullying *Paola Tiziana Cruciani (born 1958), Italian actress, comedian and playwright *Tiziana Domínguez (born 1985), Spanish fashion designer and artist *Tiziana Lauri (born 1959), Italian ballerina *Tiziana Lodato (born 1976), Italian film, stage and television actress *Tiziana Nisini (born 1975), Italian politician *Tiziana D'Orio (born 1964), Italian football midfielder *Tiziana Pini (born 1958), Italian actress and television personality *Tiziana Realini (born 1984), Swiss Olympic equestrian *Tiziana Rivale (born 1960), Italian singer *Tiziana Scandaletti, Italian soprano *Tiziana Terranova, Italian theorist and activist in information technology *Tiziana Vonlanthen (born 1991), Swiss r ...
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André Prokovsky
André Prokovsky (13 January 1939 – 15 August 2009) was a Franco-Russian ballet dancer, choreographer, and company director. Admired as a bravura performer and an innovative choreographer, he had a varied career that was broadly international in scope. Biography Born in Paris to Russian parents, Prokovsky began ballet training in his youth, studying with some of the leading teachers in Paris, including Lubov Egorova, Nora Kiss, Serge Peretti, and Nicholas Zvereff. At age fifteen, he made his stage debut with the Comédie-Française in a 1954 production of Molière's ''Les Amants Magnifiques''. He then danced in ballet troupes directed by Jeanine Charrat, Jean Babilee, and Roland Petit before joining the London Festival Ballet as a soloist in 1957. Despite his stocky physique, he had developed great technical control in his dancing and was capable of performing multiple pirouettes and high, soaring leaps. His astonishing virtuosity in the original cast of Anton Dolin's ''Variat ...
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1959 Births
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Cenerentola Lauri Fracci
' ('' Cinderella, or Goodness Triumphant'') is an operatic ''dramma giocoso'' in two acts by Gioachino Rossini. The libretto was written by Jacopo Ferretti, based on the libretti written by Charles-Guillaume Étienne for the opera ''Cendrillon'' with music by Nicolas Isouard (first performed Paris, 1810) and by Francesco Fiorini for ' with music by Stefano Pavesi (first performed Milan, 1814). All these operas are versions of the fairy tale ''Cendrillon'' by Charles Perrault. Rossini's opera was first performed in Rome's Teatro Valle on 25 January 1817. Rossini composed ''La Cenerentola'' when he was 25 years old, following the success of '' The Barber of Seville'' the year before. ''La Cenerentola'', which he completed in a period of three weeks, is considered to have some of his finest writing for solo voice and ensembles. Rossini saved some time by reusing an overture from ''La gazzetta'' and part of an aria from ''The Barber of Seville'' and by enlisting a collaborator, Lu ...
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Tiziana Lauri - Orlando1
Tiziana is an Italian feminine given name. The masculine form is Tiziano. Notable people with the name include: * Flavia Titiana, Roman empress who ruled in 193 AD * Tiziana Alagia (born 1973), Italian long-distance runner *Tiziana Cantone, an Italian victim of cyberbullying *Paola Tiziana Cruciani (born 1958), Italian actress, comedian and playwright *Tiziana Domínguez (born 1985), Spanish fashion designer and artist *Tiziana Lauri (born 1959), Italian ballerina *Tiziana Lodato (born 1976), Italian film, stage and television actress *Tiziana Nisini (born 1975), Italian politician *Tiziana D'Orio (born 1964), Italian football midfielder *Tiziana Pini (born 1958), Italian actress and television personality *Tiziana Realini (born 1984), Swiss Olympic equestrian *Tiziana Rivale (born 1960), Italian singer *Tiziana Scandaletti, Italian soprano *Tiziana Terranova, Italian theorist and activist in information technology *Tiziana Vonlanthen Tiziana is an Italian feminine given n ...
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Giulio Neri
Giulio Neri (21 May 1909, Torrita di Siena - 21 April 1958, Rome) was an Italian operatic bass, particularly associated with the Italian repertory. Neri studied first in Florence with Ferraresi, and completed his studies in Rome. He made his stage debut in 1935, at the Teatro delle Quattro Fontane in Rome, where he sang mostly comprimario roles. He then joined the Rome Opera in 1938, where he quickly established himself as one of the leading basses of his generation. He sang throughout Italy, making his La Scala debut in 1941. After the war he began appearing abroad, notably at the Royal Opera House in London, the Liceo in Barcelona, the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, etc. He sang most of the great bass roles in opera by Verdi and some Wagner, such as Sparafucile, Ferrando, Fiesco, Padre Guardiano, Grand Inquisitore, Ramfis, King Heinrich, King Marke, Gurnemanz, etc. Other notable roles included; Oroveso, Alvise and Mefistofele, one of ...
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Patrick Dupond
Patrick Dupond (14 March 1959 – 5 March 2021) was a French ballet dancer and artistic director. He made a name for himself in 1976 when he won the gold medal at the Varna International Ballet Competition in Bulgaria. A virtuoso dancer, he was named danseur étoile of the Paris Opera Ballet in 1980 and met with considerable success in France, which did not prevent him from having an international career. He worked with eminent dancers such as Rudolf Nureyev, Maurice Béjart and Alvin Ailey, and in 1990 he became dance director of the Paris Opera Ballet, succeeding Nureyev. He left this position in 1995, then the Paris Opera in 1997, dismissed, in his words, for "his insubordination and indiscipline". Subsequently, he appeared on various occasions on television sets as a contestant or juror for shows (for example: '' Danse avec les stars'') while continuing to perform on stage. Early life and training Dupond's father left the family early. Patrick Dupond spent a simple and modes ...
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Vladimir Vasiliev (dancer)
Vladimir Viktorovich Vasiliev (russian: Владимир Викторович Васильев; born 18 April 1940) is a Soviet and Russian ballet dancer and choreographer. He was a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet and its director from 1995 to 2000. He was best known for his role of SpartacusThe Bolshoi Ballet's Spartacus at Covent Garden, review
by Mark Monahan, 20 July 2010: "Forty-two years ago, Vladimir Vasiliev, the original Spartacus, threw down what by all accounts was a fearsome gauntlet. But now, it is another, entirely unrelated Vasiliev - 21-year old Ivan, returning to London with the Bolshoi after a three-year absence - who is setting the standard."
and his powerful leaps and turns. He receive ...
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Ekaterina Maximova
Ekaterina Sergeevna Maximova (russian: Екатерина Сергеевна Максимова; 1 February 1939 – 28 April 2009) was a Soviet and Russian ballerina of the second part of the 20th century who was internationally recognised. She was a prima ballerina of the Bolshoi Theatre for 30 years, a ballet pedagogue, People's Artist of the USSR and Russian Federation, winner of international ballet competitions, Laureate of many prestigious International and Russian awards, a professor in GITIS, Honorary professor at the Moscow State University, Academician of the Russian Academy of Arts, and an Executive Committee member of the Russian Center of Counseil International De La Danse, UNESCO Early life Maximova was born in Moscow on 1 February 1939 to a highly educated family. Her maternal grandfather was Gustav Shpet, a Russian philosopher, historian of philosophy, psychologist, art theoretician, and interpreter (he knew 17 languages) of German-Polish descent. Her mother ...
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Rudolf Nureyev
Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev ( ; Tatar/ Bashkir: Рудольф Хәмит улы Нуриев; rus, Рудо́льф Хаме́тович Нуре́ев, p=rʊˈdolʲf xɐˈmʲetəvʲɪtɕ nʊˈrʲejɪf; 17 March 19386 January 1993) was a Soviet-born ballet dancer and choreographer. Nureyev is regarded by some as the greatest male ballet dancer of his generation.Lord of the dance – Rudolf Nureyev at the National Film Theatre, London, 1–31 January 2003
, by John Percival, '''', 26 December 2002.

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