Name: The Tchaikovsky Papers: Unlocking the Family Archive
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Author: Marina Kostalevsky
ISBN: 9780300191363

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The Tchaikovsky Papers: Unlocking the Family Archive

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Physical Book

Publisher

Yale Univ Pr

Author

Marina Kostalevsky

Year

2018

Language

English

Pages

320

Format

Hardcover

ISBN13

9780300191363

Synopsis "The Tchaikovsky Papers: Unlocking the Family Archive "

This fascinating collection of letters, notes, and miscellanea from the archives of the Tchaikovsky State House-Museum sheds new light on the world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Most of these documents have never before been available in English, and they reveal the composer's daily concerns, private thoughts, and playful sense of humor. Often intimate and sometimes bawdy, these texts also offer a new perspective on Tchaikovsky's upbringing, his relations with family members, his patriotism, and his homosexuality, collectively contributing to a greater understanding of a major artist who had a profound impact on Russian culture and society. This is an essential compendium for cultural and social historians as well as musicologists and music lovers.

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