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Aleko

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Aleko

Opera by Rachmaninov (libretto by V I Nemirovich-Danchenko, based on Aleksandr Pushkin's poem The Gypsies), first produced in Moscow, Russia, on 9 May 1893. The plot tells how Zemfira is killed by Aleko after she tries to join the gypsies.
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Name day for everyone named Aleko, Alexander, Alexandra.
What's on by The Sofia Echo (Sofia, Bulgaria)
In the Usher Hall last Sunday, courtesy of musical preparation by Marina Mishuk, he led the Mariinsky company in dazzling concert versions of Rachmaninov's early one-act opera, Aleko, and the third act of Prokofiev's belligerent Semyon Kotko.
Edinburgh festival: When music is drawn into the political cesspool by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
At Ballet Theatre (later American Ballet Theatre) she created the leading role in Massine's Aleko, and worked with Antony Tudor, whom she had met in London before the war while dancing with Marie Rambert's Ballet Club.
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