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Mazepa
Mazepa by Natasha Razina © State Academic Mariinsky Theatre
Tchaikovsky composed Mazepa after Poltava, a poem by Alexander Pushkin, based on a historical event, the battle of Poltava in 1709, which opposed the army of Peter I of Russia and the troups of Charles XII of Sweden with the support of the Ukrainian Cossacks' Hetman Ivan Mazepa.
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