Mazeppa
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Mazeppa. 1. Pf. pieces by
Liszt, 1st (1840), 2nd No.4 of
Études d'exécution transcendante (1851); and sym.-poem for orch. (1851) based on Hugo's story (also for 2 pf. 1855, and pf. 4 hands 1874).
2. Opera in 3 acts by Tchaikovsky to lib. by composer and Burenin after Pushkin. Comp. 1881–3. Prod. Moscow 1884, Liverpool 1888, Boston 1922, London (ENO) 1984. Mazeppa (1644–1709) was Russ. historical character.
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