Gino Landi Explained
Gino Landi |
Birth Name: | Luigi Gregori |
Birth Date: | 2 August 1933 |
Birth Place: | Milan, Italy |
Death Place: | Rome, Italy |
Nationality: | Italian |
Website: | http://www.ginolandi.it/ |
Luigi Gregori (2 August 1933 – 17 January 2023), popularly known as Gino Landi, was an Italian choreographer, and stage and television director.[1] [2] [3]
Biography
Gino Landi was born on 2 August 1933 in Milan on the stage of the Teatro Dal Verme to two variety artists who were working there.[4] [5] He began his career as a dancer but later changed to choreography. He was brought into the limelight by Erminio Macario while he was performing Bulli e pupe with Fanfulla.[6] [7] [8]
Career
Landi notably collaborated with composer Nino Rota, filmmaker Federico Fellini, and screenwriter Ennio Flaiano .[9] [10] He was the director of some of the editions of the Sanremo Festival, the Festivalbar, and musical comedies such as Rugantino and Roman Holiday, in conjunction with Garinei and Giovannini.[11] He also directed some operas such as "Les contes d'Hoffmann" by Offenbach, "La Rondine" by Puccini, and "Il mondo della Luna" by Paisiello. Pippo Baudo, an Italian TV presenter, remarked:
Death
Landi died in his residence at Rome on 17 January 2023, at age 89.[12]
Notes and References
- Web site: Gino Landi . 17 January 2023 . ACPW . en-US.
- Web site: ItalianPostNews . 17 January 2023 . Gino Landi died, the director and choreographer was 89 years old . 17 January 2023 . Italian Post . en-US.
- Web site: 17 January 2023 . E' morto Gino Landi, coreografo e regista - Ultima Ora . 17 January 2023 . Agenzia ANSA . it.
- Web site: Gino Landi . 17 January 2023 . it-IT.
- Web site: Redazione . 17 January 2023 . Gino Landi: causa morte, malattia, età, moglie, figli e biografia del regista e coreografo . 17 January 2023 . TAG24 . it-IT.
- Web site: TG24 . Sky . Morto il coreografo e regista Gino Landi: aveva 89 anni Sky TG24 . 17 January 2023 . tg24.sky.it.
- Web site: Morto Gino Landi, il grande coreografo e regista aveva 89 anni . 17 January 2023 . la Repubblica . 17 January 2023 . it.
- Web site: È morto Gino Landi . 17 January 2023 . amp.milanotoday.it.
- Web site: Giorno . Il . 17 January 2023 . Gino Landi, morto a 89 anni il regista e coreografo milanese . 17 January 2023 . Il Giorno . it.
- Web site: Muere el coreógrafo Gino Landi, colaborador de Federico Fellini y Nino Rota . 17 January 2023 . SWI swissinfo.ch . es.
- Web site: Addio a Gino Landi, storico regista dei 'sabato sera' . 17 January 2023 . Agi . it.
- Web site: È morto Gino Landi, coreografo e regista tv, aveva 89 anni . 2023-01-17 . amp.today.it.