Dame Alicia Markova. (84-year-old Russian former ballet dancer)(Interview)

From: Dance Magazine | Date: September 1, 1995| Author: Fanger, Iris M. | Copyright information

Markova has mementoes and memories of her long career from its start in 1925 when Serge Diaghilev took the then-14-year-old for the Ballet Russe. Boston University will soon be the beneficiary of many of her items. Combined with BU's present collection, it will create a rich archive for ballet scholars.

BOSTON--"It's not just about me, but all the things I've been involved in," says Dame Alicia Markova, talking about the contents of her papers, which she plans to deposit in the Spe...

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