Guerra, Antonio
(1806–1846)> CHOREOGRAPHER
Guerra, Antonio (1806, Naples; 1846, Vienna), choreographer, studied ballet at the school attached to the San Carlo Opera in his native city and moved to Vienna, where he made his debut as a choreographer on 16 August 1827 at the Hoftheater with Der erste Schiffer set to music by Adalbert Gyrowetz . He returned to Italy to perform at La Scala and the San Carlo opera house before traveling to Paris in 1837. At the Garnier Palace, he composed the ballet Les Mohicans with music by Adolphe-Charles…