COMPOSER

Cesare Pugni

1802 - 1870

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Cesare Pugni (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtʃeːzare ˈpuɲɲi, ˈtʃɛː-]; Russian: Цезарь Пуни, romanized: Cezar' Puni; 31 May 1802, in Genoa – 26 January [O.S. 14 January] 1870) 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cesare Pugni has received more than 78,156 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Cesare Pugni is the 740th most popular composer (up from 810th in 2019), the 2,604th most popular biography from Italy and the 130th most popular Italian Composer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Cesare Pugni ranks 740 out of 1,451. Before him are Matvey Blanter, Hans Rott, Charles Tournemire, Petrus de Cruce, Goffredo Petrassi, and Luigi Denza. After him are Jerome Kern, Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, Christian Cannabich, Claude Balbastre, Benjamin Godard, and Franz Krommer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1802, Cesare Pugni ranks 35. Before him are Frederick William, Elector of Hesse, Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, Mariano Arista, Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg, Paul-Émile Botta, and Niccolò Tommaseo. After him are Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Prince Franz de Paula of Liechtenstein, Louis Niedermeyer, Benoît Fourneyron, Adolphe d'Archiac, and Edwin Landseer. Among people deceased in 1870, Cesare Pugni ranks 34. Before him are Charles Xavier Thomas, Paul-Émile Botta, Arthur Saint-Léon, Karel Jaromír Erben, Victor de Broglie, and Aasmund Olavsson Vinje. After him are Mykhailo Verbytskyi, Pieter Bleeker, Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Princess Amalie of Saxony, and Friedrich Boie.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Cesare Pugni ranks 2,604 out of 5,161. Before him are Luigi Denza (1846), Benedetto Cairoli (1825), Alessandro Albani (1692), Titus Flavius Sabinus (8), Antiochus of Syracuse (-450), and Jarno Trulli (1974). After him are Simonetta Stefanelli (1954), Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (1395), Titta Ruffo (1877), Rose McGowan (1973), Franca Viola (1948), and Moderata Fonte (1555).

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Among COMPOSERS In Italy

Among composers born in Italy, Cesare Pugni ranks 130. Before him are Armando Trovajoli (1917), Maria Teresa Agnesi Pinottini (1720), Bartolomeo Tromboncino (1470), Domenico Gabrielli (1659), Goffredo Petrassi (1904), and Luigi Denza (1846). After him are Giacomo Antonio Perti (1661), Giovanni Animuccia (1520), Francesco Manfredini (1684), Temistocle Solera (1815), Gaetano Pugnani (1731), and Sigismondo d'India (1582).

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