| LC control no. | n 79005862 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Fracci, Carla |
| Variant(s) | Fracci, Carolina, 1936-1921 |
| Located | Milan (Italy) |
| Birth date | 1936-08-20 |
| Death date | 2021-05-27 |
| Place of birth | Milan (Italy) |
| Place of death | Milan (Italy) |
| Field of activity | Ballet |
| Affiliation | Teatro alla Scala Teatro di San Carlo Fondazione Arena di Verona Teatro dell'opera (Rome, Italy) |
| Profession or occupation | Ballet dancers Ballet director Cultural official |
| Found in | Her La mia vita sulle punte, 1978: t.p. (Carla Fracci) Int. enc. of dance, 1998 (Fracci, Carla; b. Aug. 20, 1936, Milan; Italian ballet dancer) Washington post WWW site, viewed June 4, 2021 (in obituary dated May 30, 2021: Carla Fracci, a reigning ballerina of the 20th century, died May 27 at her home in Milan. She was 84. She was perhaps most associated with the Teatro alla Scala in Milan, where she became the prima ballerina in 1958. Carolina Fracci was born on Aug. 20, 1936, in Milan. In the latter years of her career, Ms. Fracci helped shape classical dance in Italy as the director of the ballet companies at the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, the Arena of Verona and the Teatro dell'Opera in Roma. From 2009 to 2014, she was a cultural official in the city of Florence, a role in which she continued her long-standing championing of the arts in Italy) |
| Associated language | ita |
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