Cesare Pugni
Born: 31st May 1805, Genoa, Italy
Died: 26th January 1870, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality: Italian
Cesare Pugni was an Italian composer of ballet music, a pianist and a violinist. He studied composition with Bonifazio Asioli and violin with Alessandro Rolla. In his early career he composed operas, symphonies, and various other forms of orchestral music. Pugni is most noted for the ballets he composed for Her Majesty's Theatre in London (1843–1850), and for the Imperial Theatres in St. Petersburg, Russia (1850–1870).
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