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Alicia Markova Signed Programme + Extras – Prima Ballerina

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  • DATE 1990’s



  • Autograph Dame Alicia Markova – Prima Ballerina



  • Description

    Signed proramme, 2 tickets stubs, famous people card.

  • Began with Diaghilev’s Russian Ballet Co 1925-29

  • Rambert Ballet Club 1931-33

  • Vie-Wells Ballet Co 1933-35

  • Markova Dolin Ballet Co 1935-37

  • Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo 1938-41
  • Ballet Theatre, USA 1941-46

    English ballerina notes for the ethereal lightness and poetic
    delicacy of her dancing, whose original name was
    Lilian Alicia Marks.
    In her retirement as a dancer, she taught,
    coached, lectured and occasionally staged traditional ballets for vanous comparues.

    Her favourite role was ‘Giselle’ and ‘Swan Lake’, she excelled in ‘Les Sylphides’ as Taglioni, (with whom she has been compared),
    also as the ‘Sugar Plum Fairy’ in ‘The Nutcracker’.
    Professor of Ballet and Performing Arts, College-Conservatory of music, University of Cincinnati since 1970. President London Festival Ballet since 1986.

  • CBE 1958
  • DBE 1963

    please note, the artist picture above is not for sale
    but the picture below it is.



    Condition

    V Good


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  • Additional information

    Weight 0.03 kg

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