Matteo Dilaghi

Demi-Soloist

Matteo Dilaghi was born in Bagno a Ripoli, Italy. In 2007 he received a scholarship for La Scala Ballet School where he graduated in 2011. Since the beginning of season 2011/2012, at first as a scholarship holder of the Heinz-Bosl-Stiftung, he danced with Bayerisches Staatsballett II and Bayerisches Staatsballett and was promoted to corps de ballet dancer at the beginning of the 2012/13 season. On 22 November 2024, the opening night of La Sylphide, he was promoted to demi-soloist by ballet director Laurent Hilaire.

(Information as of November 2024)


Roles in the 2024/25 season (updated periodically)
Gremin in Onegin (John Cranko)
Gurn in La Sylphide (Pierre Lacotte after Filippo Taglioni)
Count Paris in Romeo und Julia (John Cranko)
Dancer in Silent Screen (Sol León und Paul Lightfoot), as part of the Schmetterling Double Bill
Dancer in Schmetterling (Sol León und Paul Lightfoot), as part of the Schmetterling Double Bill
Wilfried in Giselle (Peter Wright after Coralli/Perrot/Petipa)

Debuts with Bayerisches Staatsballett
Man in Love in Le Sacre du printemps (M. Wigman)
Lysander in A Midsummer Night's Dream (J. Neumeier)
For the Children of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (P. Bausch)
Count Paris in Romeo und Juliet (J. Cranko)
Prince Gremin in Onegin (J. Cranko)
Dancer in Kairos - Portrait Wayne McGregor (W. McGregor)
Gentleman in Der Tod und das Mädchen (E. Liang)
Dancer in DUO (N. Linning)
Four Fates in Cinderella (C. Wheeldon)
Dancer in to get to become (P. Kratz)
Dancer in Passages: Sweet Bones' Melody (M. Goecke)
Dancer in Paradigma: Bedroom Folk (S. Eyal)
Dancer in Passages: Affairs of the Heart (D. Dawson)
Dancer in Junge Choreographen: Mama, ich kann fliegen (D. Klein)
Dancer in Junge Choreographen: Consonance (P. Walker)
Dancer in Illusionen - Wie Schwanensee (J. Neumeier)
Dancer in Fille mal gardée (F. Ashton)
Russian Dance inSwan Lake (R. Barra)
Dancer in Raymonda (R. Barra)
Dancer in Lady of the Camellias (J. Neumeier)
Dancer in Don Quijote (R. Barra)
Dancer in Taming of the Shrew (J. Cranko)
Dancer in Nutcracker (J. Neumeier)
Dancer in Sinfonie in C (G. Balanchine)
Dancer in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (C. Wheeldon)
Dancer in Spartacus (Y. Grigorovich)
Dancer in Jewels: Diamonds (G. Balanchine)
Dancer in Coppélia (R. Petit)
Dancer in Anna Karenina (C. Spuck)
Dancer in The Blizzard (A. Kaydanovskiy)
Dancer in Tchaikovsky Overtures (A. Ratmansky)
Dancer in Schmetterling (Sol León und Paul Lightfoot)
Dancer in La Bayadère (P. Bart, M. Petipa)
Dancer in L´Éternité Immobile (N. Paul)
Dancer, Sextet, Quartet, Divertimento in Le Parc (A. Preljocaj)
Dancer in Duato/Skeels/Eyal: Chasm (A. Skeels)
Dancer in Duato/Skeels/Eyal: White Darkness (N. Duato)
Dancer in Sphären.02: Le Spectre de la Rose (É. Lalande)