Pierina LegnaniPierina Legnani (1863 - 1923) Italian ballerina responsable for the inclusion 32 consecutive fouettés en tournant en pointe to the ballet Swan Lake. A prima ballerina assoluta of the Mariinsky Ballet Legnani trained at La Scala Opera where she develped her technical expertise. see also: Ballet technique | Marius Petipa \nLegnani, Pierina |
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