Glinka
Americannoun
noun
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BBC Midlands Political Editor Elizabeth Glinka said given that Coventry and Solicroxhull also both have shares in the airport, a sale by Birmingham would be "quite embarrassing".
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2023
Mr Cook, deputy mayor at Tamworth council, waived his right to anonymity and first made his claims on Channel 4 on Tuesday, before reiterating them to BBC West Midlands political editor Elizabeth Glinka on Friday.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2022
To commemorate the historic rebirth, Iksanov chose the Michail Glinka opera Ruslan and Lyudmila, which was first performed in 1842—the height of tsarist opulence and dominance in the arts.
From Forbes • Oct. 1, 2012
He dedicated the work to Tchaikovsky, Glinka and Pushkin.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2012
Instead, that position was filled by Mikhail Glinka, whose operas A Life for the Tsar and Ruslan and Lyudmila had firmly established Tsarist Russia as a musical force to be reckoned with in the 1830s.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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