Markova, Alicia (Marks, Lilian Alicia)

Markova, Alicia (Marks, Lilian Alicia)
(1910-2004)
   English prima ballerina. Born in London, she appeared with the Diaghilev company, and in 1933 founded her own together with Anton Dolin. She was made a Dame of the British Empire in 1963. The same year she became director of the Metropolitan Ballet in New York. In 1970 she became professor of ballet at the University of Cincinnati.

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  • Markova, Alicia — pseud. di Marks, Lilian Alicia …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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  • Markova, Alicia — (Dame Lilian Alicia Marks) (b. 1910)    English prima ballerina. Starting with the Diaghilev company at the age of fourteen, London born Alicia Markova became one of the most accomplished classical ballerinas in the world. She appeared with many… …   Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • Alicia Markova — in 1940. Nacimiento …   Wikipedia Español

  • Lilian Alicia Marks — Alicia Markova Alicia Markova dans La Mort du cygne Photographie par Carl Van Vechten (1948). Alicia Markova, de son vrai nom Lilian Alicia Marks, née à Londres le 1er décembre 1910 et morte à Bath le 2  …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Alicia Markova — Dame Alicia Markova DBE Alicia Markova in 1940 Born Lilian Alicia Marks 1 December 1910(1910 12 01) London, United Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Alicia Markova — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Markova. Alicia Markova dans La Mort du cygne Photographie par Carl Van Vechten (1948). Dame Alicia Markova, de son vrai nom Lilian A …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Markova, Dame Alicia — orig. Lilian Alicia Marks born Dec. 1, 1910, London, Eng. died Dec. 2, 2004, Bath British ballerina. She made her debut with Sergey Diaghilev s Ballets Russes in 1924 and became a leading ballerina noted for her ethereal lightness. At the Vic… …   Universalium

  • Markova, Dame Alicia — orig. Lilian Alicia Marks (1 dic. 1910, Londres, Inglaterra–2 dic. 2004, Bath). Bailarina británica. Debutó con los Ballets rusos en 1924 y llegó a ser primera bailarina, que destacó por la ligereza etérea de sus movimientos. Fue la primera… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Lilian Alicia Marks — noun English ballet dancer (born in 1910) • Syn: ↑Markova, ↑Dame Alicia Markova • Instance Hypernyms: ↑dancer, ↑professional dancer, ↑terpsichorean …   Useful english dictionary

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