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Giuseppe Manegatti<ref name="Adnkronos" /> was born in [[Florence]] on 6 September 1929. He attended performances of the [[Maggio Musicale Fiorentino]] as a young boy and developed a passion for opera.<ref name="Adnkronos" /> The Silvio D'Amico National Academy in Rome awarded him a scholarship. In the mid-1950s he was called by [[Luchino Visconti]] as assistant director. He collaborated during his career with [[Eduardo De Filippo]] and [[Vittorio De Sica]].<ref name="Adnkronos" /><ref name="Sipario" /> |
Giuseppe Manegatti<ref name="Adnkronos" /> was born in [[Florence]] on 6 September 1929. He attended performances of the [[Maggio Musicale Fiorentino]] as a young boy and developed a passion for opera.<ref name="Adnkronos" /> The Silvio D'Amico National Academy in Rome awarded him a scholarship. In the mid-1950s he was called by [[Luchino Visconti]] as assistant director. He collaborated during his career with [[Eduardo De Filippo]] and [[Vittorio De Sica]].<ref name="Adnkronos" /><ref name="Sipario" /> |
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He directed operas, ballets and plays by important authors, including, in 1964, the Italian premiere of Samuel Beckett's ''[[Play (play)|Play]]'' and that of Isaac Babel's ''[[Maria (play)|Maria]]''.<ref |
He directed operas, ballets and plays by important authors, including, in 1964, the Italian premiere of Samuel Beckett's ''[[Play (play)|Play]]'' and that of Isaac Babel's ''[[Maria (play)|Maria]]''.<ref name="Sipario" /><ref name="Gramilano" /> He directed almost all shows of his wife, ballerina [[Carla Fracci]].<ref name="Adnkronos" /><ref name=Reuter>{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/obituary-italys-leading-prima-ballerina-carla-fracci-dies-84-2021-05-27/ |title=Italy's leading prima ballerina, Carla Fracci, dies at 84 |work=Reuter |last=Balmer |first=Crispian |date=27 May 2021 |access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref> He authored productions that combined dance, spoken language and song.<ref name="Adnkronos" /> |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Revision as of 11:59, 21 September 2024
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| Born | 6 September 1929 |
| Died | 17 September 2024 (aged 95) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | theatre director |
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| Children | 1 son |
Giuseppe "Beppe" Menegatti (6 September 1929 – 17 September 2024) was an Italian theatre director.
Life and career
Giuseppe Manegatti[1] was born in Florence on 6 September 1929. He attended performances of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino as a young boy and developed a passion for opera.[1] The Silvio D'Amico National Academy in Rome awarded him a scholarship. In the mid-1950s he was called by Luchino Visconti as assistant director. He collaborated during his career with Eduardo De Filippo and Vittorio De Sica.[1][2]
He directed operas, ballets and plays by important authors, including, in 1964, the Italian premiere of Samuel Beckett's Play and that of Isaac Babel's Maria.[2][3] He directed almost all shows of his wife, ballerina Carla Fracci.[1][4] He authored productions that combined dance, spoken language and song.[1]
Personal life
Menegatti married Carla Fracci in 1964; they had a son, Francesco, born in 1969.[5][6] She died on 27 May 2021.[4]
Menegatti died in Rome on 17 September 2024, at the age of 95.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Morto Beppe Menegatti, regista e marito di Carla Fracci: aveva 95 anni". Adnkronos (in Italian). 17 September 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Beppe Menegatti". sipario.it (in Italian). Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Gramilanowas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Balmer, Crispian (27 May 2021). "Italy's leading prima ballerina, Carla Fracci, dies at 84". Reuter. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ Bandettini, Anna (27 May 2021). "L'addio a Carla Fracci, il marito Beppe Menegatti: "Mi hanno chiamato da tutto il mondo, una cascata di amore per lei"". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ Brug, Manuel (28 May 2021). "Zum Tod der Primaballerina Carla Fracci". DIE WELT (in German). Retrieved 28 May 2021.
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