Rosati, Carolina (1826–1905)
Rosati, Carolina (1826–1905)
Italian ballet dancer. Born Carolina Galletti, Dec 13, 1826, in Bologna, Italy; died May 1905 in Cannes, France.
Made performance debut at Teatro alla Scala in Milan (1846) and danced there for 6 years in such works as Casati's Abd-el-Kadar (1846) and Borri's Zoloë (1952); performed at Her Majesty's Theatre in London for 3 seasons in Pas de Quatre and Paul Taglioni's Fiorita (1848) and La prima ballerina (1849); danced at Paris Opéra (after 1853) where she held principal roles in several works by Mazilier, among them Jovita, Le Corsaire, and Marco Spada; created role of Aspacia for Marius Petipa's La Fille du Pharon (1862) while performing in St. Petersburg.
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