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Born 1863 • Italy
Died 1923 (aged 60) • Italy
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Jean-Baptiste Lully, engraving by Geille after Johannot, c. 1830.
Jean-Baptiste Lully
French composer
Cerrito, Fanny
Fanny Cerrito
Italian dancer
Carlotta Grisi
Carlotta Grisi
Italian dancer
Ottorino Respighi, 1935.
Ottorino Respighi
Italian composer
Enrico Cecchetti
Italian dancer
Carlo Blasis
Carlo Blasis
Italian ballet teacher
Gasparo Angiolini
Italian choreographer and composer
Marie Taglioni
Marie Taglioni
Italian dancer
Casella, Alfredo
Alfredo Casella
Italian composer
Filippo Taglioni
Italian dancer
Ponchielli, Amilcare
Amilcare Ponchielli
Italian composer
Igor Youskevitch
American ballet dancer
Auguste Vestris
French dancer
Yvonne Chouteau
American ballerina
Pina Bausch
German ballet dancer and choreographer
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer
Sergey Prokofiev
Sergey Prokofiev
Russian composer
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer
Claude Debussy
Claude Debussy
French composer