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Musorgsky Remembered: Musorgsky Remembered

Musorgsky Remembered

Musorgsky Remembered

INDEX

Afanas’ev, L., 154n9

Aleksandr II, 74

Aleksandr Nevskii Monastery, 53, 67, 81

Arsen’ev, Aleksandr Petrovich, 56

Azanchevskii, Mikhail Pavlovich, 142

Bach, Johann Sebastian, 31

“Baidarki,” 20

Balakirev, Milii Alekseevich, 8-10, 15, 31-32, 50; and the Balakirev circle, 29-30, 31, 44, 49-51, 53-54, 64-65, 82, 92, 133-134, 161n4(2); and Boris Godunov, 135; as despot, 144; and The Destruction of Sennakherib, 159n59; and the Free Music School, 152n9, 179n1; and the Government Control Post, 116; at Musorgsky’s funeral, 145-146, 149; on Night on Bald Mountain, 166n10; and Repin’s portrait, 72; and the Russian Musical Society, 24, 159n60; and Serov, 152n18; as teacher, 27, 56-58, 161n2(2); King Lear (Korol’ Lir), 23, 57, 159n58. See also Balakirev circle

Balakirev circle, 8-10, 29-30, 31, 33, 39-40, 49-51, 56-60, 64-65, 67, 82-84, 86-87, 153n4; caricature of, 50-51, 165n10; publisher for, 113; and Purgold (A.N.), 105-107; and Serov, 152n18

Beethoven, Ludwig van, 31, 56

“Beetles” (“Zhuki”), 96, 97

Beliaev, Victor, 114

Berlioz, Hector, 9, 31, 57, 138

Berman, Mikhail, 142-143, 144, 148; at Musorgsky’s funeral, 145-46

Bertenson, Dr. Lev Bernardovich, 21, 67, 130-132, 136, 137, 140; and Musorgsky’s funeral, 143

Bertenson, Vasilii, 121-123

Bessel, Vasilii, 107, 113, 115

Bez solntsa. See Sunless

“Blokha.” See “Mephistopheles’ Song about the Flea . . .

Blumenfeld, Feliks Mikhailovich, 133-135

Bondarzhevskaia-Baranovskaia, T., 152n14

Boris Godunov, 24, 64, 109; cast of, 164n6(1); composition of, 13-17, 31, 60, 85, 109, 155n22, 156n36; criticism of, 5-6, 96; deletions in, 172n10, 172n11; and Musorgsky’s decline, 63; performance of, 42, 45, 51, 52, 61, 68, 70, 124, 135, 146, 156n29, 158n51, 171n7; rejection of, 20, 50, 155n19, 164n8(2); staging of, 76-77, 84, 88-92, 152n19; success of, 90

Borodin, Aleksandr Porfirievich, 9, 15, 28-30, 47, 61, 63, 70, 71, 72, 154n10; on Balakirev, 161n4(2); and the Balakirev circle, 31, 44, 49-52, 57-58, 133-134; and Boris Godunov, 135; caricature of, 51; and the Free Music School, 142; at the Molas home, 109; and Musorgsky’s illness, 131, 132, 135, 142; at Musorgsky’s funeral, 143, 145, 149; and Repin’s portrait, 71; at D. Stasov’s, 68-69; On the Steppes of Central Asia (V srednei Azii), 133; Prince Igor (Igor’), 42, 45-46, 53, 54, 129, 133, 134, 141

Borovskii (deacon), 145

Borozdin, Nikolai (Pyotr), 33

Bosio, Andzholina, 34

Botkin, Sergei Petrovich, 29, 142, 161n4(1)

Bruni, Nikolai, 103

“Buria na Chyornom more.” See “Storm on the Black Sea”

Cadet School of the Imperial Guards, 1-2, 26, 151n1, 151n2

Chaikovskii, Pyotr Stepanovich, 7, 152n21

Cherepnin, Nikolai, 100

Chopin, Frederic, 41, 108

Clark, Vasilii Matveevich, 68-69

“Classicist, The” (“Klassik”), 36, 60, 85, 154n11

“Crab, The” (“Rak”), 96

Cui, Cesar Antonovich, 12, 15, 47, 63; and the Balakirev circle, 10, 44, 49-51, 56-60, 58, 64, 133-134; and Boris Godunov, 156n34; caricature of, 51; and the Free Music School, 142; at the Molas home, 109; at Musorgsky’s funeral, 145-146; and Musorgsky’s illness, 131, 132; on Musorgsky’s talent, 119; satires of, 130; at D. Stasov’s, 68-69; Angelo (Andzhelo), 92; The Mandarin’s Son (Syn Mandarina), 57; The Prisoner of the Caucasus (Kavkazskii plennik), 9, 57; William Ratcliff, 9, 24, 42, 92, 113, 134, 153n6

Dargomyzhsky, Aleksandr Sergeyevich, 2, 8, 11, 26, 31, 78, 160n3; and the Balakirev circle, 10, 42, 49-51; death of, 156n27; evenings with, 109; grave of, 81, 148; and Musorgsky’s works, 36-37; “The Field Marshal” (“Kapral”), 52; Rogdana, 23, 159n57; Rusalka, 33; The Stone Guest (Kamennyi Gost’), 12, 15, 24, 35, 36, 59-60, 98, 109, 113, 153n3, 164n4, 176n1(3)

“Darling Savishna” (“Svetik Savishna”), 5, 10-11, 50, 85, 154n11

Davydov, Karl, 130, 145-146

Demidova, Aleksandra, 128-129

“Desire” (“Zhelanie”), 154n11

Destruction of Sennacherib (Porazhenie Sennakheriba), 3, 23, 58, 61, 67, 152n9; “Darling Savishna,” 5, 10-11, 50, 85, 154n11; dedications of, 159n59

Detskaia. See Nursery, The

Dianina, Elizaveta, 70

“Dniepr,” 20

Dostoevsky, Fiodor Mikhailovich, 120, 142, 145

“Dream” (“Son”), 44

Druzhinin, Vasilii Grigorievich, 120

Dumskii Circle, 143

“Evreiskaia Pesnia.” See “Hebrew song”

Fair at Sorochintsy, The (Sorochinskaia Iamarka), 97, 108, 139, 157n46; composition of, 18, 53, 110, 124, 125, 158n50; and Petrov, 19

Famintsyn, Aleksandr, 60, 152n12, 167n16

Fet, Afanasy Afanasyevich, 95

“Field Marshal, The” (“Polkovodets”), 18

Filippov, Tertii Ivanovich, 126, 129, 142; and Musorgsky’s copyrights, 137, 143, 176n1(4); and Musorgsky’s funeral, 146; and Musorgsky’s Post at Government Control, 20, 116, 158n50

“Flea, The.” See “Mephistopheles’ Song about the Flea . . .”

“Forgotten” (“Zabytyi”), 46, 95, 129, 158n47

Fortunato, Sofiia, 38-42, 43

Free Music School, 45, 64-66, 67, 107, 141-142, 152n9; and Musorgsky’s funeral, 143, 145; and Rimsky-Korsakov, 106, 154n8; and Turgenev, 22

Garder, Iuliia. See Platonova, Iuliia Fyodorovna

Gavriushko (choir conductor), 144

Gedeonov, Stepan, 76-77, 171n5, 171n6

Gilferding, Aleksandr Fyodorovich, 14

Glazunov, Aleksandr Konstantinovich, 109, 133-135

Glinka, Liudmila. See Shestakova, Liudmila

Glinka, Mikhail, 2, 11, 23, 31, 49, 56, 98; and the Balakirev circle, 42, 47, 133-134; grave of, 81, 148; marriage of, 167n15; and Turgenev, 159n56; Glory to Thee (Slav’sia, Slav’sia), 4; Kamarinskaia, 34, 60, 103; A Life for the Tsar (Zhizn’ za tsaria), 33, 34, 52, 79, 152n13; Ruslan and Ludmila (Ruslan i Liudmila), 33

Gogol’, Nikolai Vasilievich, 12, 17, 47, 50, 56, 68, 151n2, 155n17

Golenishchev-Kutuzov, Count Arsenii Arkadievich, 18, 20, 47, 53, 81-99, 138, 152n19; and the Balakirev circle, 81-84, 92-93; on Khovanshchina, 93-97; his life with Musorgsky, 84-87, 95; poetry of, 87, 95-96, 172n9; and the staging of Boris Godunov, 88-92; Sedition (Smuta), 89

Golovin, Evgraf, 100, 175n1(1)

Gorbunov, Ivan Fyodorovich, 100, 102, 117-118, 144, 175n3

Government Control Post, 20, 116, 131, 137, 143, 158n50

“Greetings to Gorbunov,” 175n3

Gridnin, Fyodor, 66, 165n22, 169n42

Gumbin, Pyotr, 34

“Gurzuf,” 20, 66

Handel, George Frederick, 31

Hartmann, Victor, 13, 68, 92, 155n20, 169n3

Haydn, Franz Joseph, 31

“Hebrew Song” (“Evreiskaia Pesnia”), 9, 154n11

“He-goat, The” (“Kozyol”), 36, 85, 96, 97, 154n11

Henselt, Adolf von, 33, 130

Herke, Anton Augustovich, 69, 160n1

Iisus Navin (Jesus Navin), 58

Il’inskii, Vladimir Nikanorovich, 69, 134, 169n5; and the Balakirev circle, 133; and Boris Godunov, 135

“In Iukk’, Riding on a Stick” (“V Iukki verkhom na palochke”), 43-44

“In the Country” (“V derevne”), 100

Iosif (a censor), 146

Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail, 133-135

Ivanov, Mikhail Mikhailovich, 131, 132, 136-140; at Musorgsky’s funeral, 145-146

“Ivanova noch”‘ (St. John’s night), 58

Ivanovskii, Stepan Alekseevich, 29

Jesus Navin (Iisus Navin), 58

“Kalistrat,” 58

Kamenskaia, M., 145-146

Karamzin, Nikolai Mikhailovich, 14

Karenin, Vladimir. See Komarova-Stasova, Varvara

Kariakin, M., 46

Karmalina, Liubov Ivanovna, 53

Karpinskii, A. P., 107

Kartinki s vystavki. See Pictures from an Exhibition

Khovanshchina: composition of, 15, 18-19, 47, 53, 54, 72, 73, 75, 86, 89, 93-97, 110, 124, 125, 139, 157n42, 157n44, 157n45, 158n250; “Morning on the Moscow River,” 41; performance of, 51, 108, 142; “Persian Dance,” 31, 61, 65; and Rimsky-Korsakov, 149; “The Streltsy March,” 41; “The Swan Glides on the Water,” 117

Khvostova, Alina Aleksandrovna, 15, 52, 156n228

“Klassik ” See “Classicist, The”

Kol’tsov, A., 154n29

“Kolybel’naia pesnia.” See “Lullaby”

Komarov, A., 151n1, 151n2

Komarova-Stasova, Varvara, 43-48

Kommissarzhevskii, Fyodor Petrovich, 5, 15, 45, 54, 61, 63, 76, 124, 170n2(2)

Kompaneiskii, Nikolai, 1-7

Kondratiev, Gennadii Petrovich, 15, 50, 54, 76, 164n7(2), 170n2(2)

Kostia (friend of Tiumenev’s), 142, 143, 144, 148

“Kot Matros” (“The Sailor Cat”), 43-44

“Kozyol.” See “He-goat, The”

Krabbe, N., 60

Kruglikov, Semyon, 80

Krupskii, Kirill, 1, 2, 151n5

Kukol’kin, Nestor, 165n1

Kutuzova, Countess (Ol’ga Andreevna Gulevich), 47

Kuznetsova, Polina. See Stasova, Poliksena Polina

Lapshin, Ivan, 119-120

Larin, Nikolai Konstantinovich, 120, 177n4(1)

Laroche, H. (critic), 63, 130, 135, 173n215

Lavater, Johann Kaspar, 26, 160n2

Lavrov, Nikolai, 114-116

Leonova, Dar’ia Mikhailovna, 25, 55, 76, 100, 104, 124-127, 142, 169n40, 170n2(2); and the concert tour of southern Russia, 20, 40-41, 66, 119, 158n52; concerts by, 48, 134, 144; at Musorgsky’s funeral, 145-146; and Musorgsky’s illness, 117-118, 140; her performances in Boris Godunov, 5, 16; her performance in Khovanshchina, 19, 65; and the St. Petersburg circle, 114-115; her singing school, 65-66, 124-129, 143-144

Leont’ev, A., 117-118

Lermontov, Mikhail Yuryevich, 8, 151n11, 153n2

Levashev, Nikolai, 27

Liadov, Anatolii Konstantinovich, 66, 114, 115, 133-134

Lishin, Grigorii, 148, 180n30

Liszt, Franz, 4, 9, 31, 65, 113

Lomakin, Gavriil, 179n1

Lukashevich, Nikolai Alekseevich, 15, 60, 76, 77, 156n31, 170n2(2)

“Lullaby” (“Kolybel’naia pesnia”), 11, 18

Maikov, Apollon Nikolaevich, 140

Makovskii, K., 50-51, 159n61

Maksimov, Sergei Vasilievich, 101-102, 175n1(2)

Maksimov, Vasilii, 148

Malyi Iaroslavets (tavern), 6, 61-64, 100, 101-102, 115, 133, 135, 168n9

Mariinskii Theater, 52, 76, 78; and Boris Godunov, 15, 88

Marriage, The (Zhenit’ba), 12, 37, 59, 155n17

Marsh strel’tsov (The Streltsy March), 41

Medvedev, Vasilii Prokof’evich, 38

Mei, L., 154n9, 154n11

Mel’nikov, Ivan Aleksandrovich, 5, 45, 54, 78, 148; at Musorgsky’s funeral, 145-146

Mendelssohn, Felix, 29, 56

“Mephistopheles’ Song about the Flea in Auerbach’s Cellar” (“Pes’n Mefistofelia v Auerbakhovom pogrebe o blokhe”), 20, 114-115, 119

Mey, L., 59, 64

Meyer, Aleksandr Vasilievich, 68, 69

Miasoedov (painter), 56

“Mighty Handful, The” (“Moguchaia Kuchka”), 71, 78, 80, 130, 133-134, 144; dispersal of, 92-93. See also Balakirev circle

Ministry of State Properties, 20

“Mischievous One, The” (Ozornik), 36, 154n11

“Mlada,” 97

“Moguchaia Kuchka.” See “Mighty Handful, The”

Molas, Aleksandr, 105-108

Molas, Aleksandra Nikolaevna (nee Purgold), 52, 53, 64, 67, 105, 107, 109-111; and the Balakirev circle, 133-134. See also Purgold, Aleksandra Nikolaevna

Molas, Nikolai Pavlovich, 61, 176n1(1)

Mordovtsev, Danii Lukich, 14, 155n23

Morning on the Moscow River (Utro na Moskereke), 41

Morozov brothers, 145-146

Moscow Conservatory, 64, 77, 92, 127, 133, 134, 135; and Musorgsky’s funeral, 143, 145

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 31, 75

Musorgskaia, Tat’iana Balakshina, 161n5

Musorgsky, Filaret Petrovich (Evgenii), 26-27, 57, 58, 143, 151n1, 166n5, 178n2(2)

Musorgsky, Goga, 26

Musorgsky, Modest Petrovich (Musorianin): as accompanist, 66, 114, 126-127, 128, 134, 139-140; alcoholism of, 61-64, 64-65, 67, 74-75, 115, 119-120, 121-123, 135, 178n10; appearance of, 35-36, 38, 110; as artist-idealist, 84-85; at the Cadet School, 1-2, 26; caricature of, 51; and critics, 90-91; death of, 6-7, 20, 48, 53, 54, 67, 78, 81, 98, 108, 111, 123, 125-126, 135, 137-138, 142; decline of, 73, 117-118, 139-140; and delirium tremens, 67, 135; and the Free Music School, 65-66, 125-127, 128-129; funeral of, 129, 135, 142-143, 144-149; government service of, 26-27; as hospital orderly, 123, 131, 140; illness of, 129, 131-132, 136-137, 144; his life with Golenishchev-Kutuzov, 84-87, 95, 174n20; his life with Rimsky-Korsakov, 60; and marriage, 54, 167n15; and music theory, 4, 27, 31, 57, 58, 63, 78; and nature, 110-111; his practical jokes, 120; and the public, 90-92; and routine, 36; youth of, 109-110

Musorgsky, Taniushka, 26

“Na iuzhnom beregu” (“On the Southern Shore”), 66

Napravnik, Eduard Frantsevich, 50, 54, 60, 76, 77, 78-79, 88, 89, 101, 130; and Boris Godunov, 172n10, 172n11; at Musorgsky’s funeral, 145-146; and Repin’s portrait, 72

New Time (Novoe vremia) (newspaper), 132, 136, 139

“Night” (“Noch”‘), 25, 58, 86

Night on Bald Mountain (Noch’ na Lysoigore), 58, 161n3(2), 166n10

Nikolaev Military Hospital, 7, 20, 21, 78, 81, 123, 131-132, 135, 136; funeral at, 143

Nikolaevich, Grand Duke Konstantin, 77

Nikol’skii, Vladimir Vasilievich, 14-15, 155n26; and the Petrovs, 52

“Noch’.” See “Night”

Noch’ na Lysoi gore. See Night on Bald Mountain

Nursery, The (Detskaia), 25, 26, 37, 96, 107, 110; “Dream,” 44; “In Iukk’, Riding on a Stick,” 43-44; “The Sailor Cat,” 43-44

Oedipus, 56, 57

“On the Southern Shore” (“Na iuzhnom beregu”), 66

Opochinina, Nadezhda Petrovna, 25, 60, 159n64

Opochinin, Aleksandr, 60, 167n20

Opochinin, Vladimir Petrovich, 26

Ostrovskii, Aleksandr Nikolayevich, 17, 85, 102

Ostrovskii, Mikhail Ivanovich, 143-144

“Ozornik” (“The Mischievous One”), 36, 154n11

“Peepshow” (“Rayok”), 4, 36, 46, 85, 96

“Persian Dance, The” (“Pliaski Persidok”), 37, 61, 65

“Pesn’ Eryomy” (“The Song of Eryoma”), 20

“Pesn’ Mefistofelia v Auerbakhovom pogrebe o blokhe” (“Mephistopheles’ Song about the Flea in Auerbach’s Cellar”), 20, 114, 115, 119

“Pesni i pliaski smerti.” See “Songs and Dances of Death”

Petrov, Osip Afanasievich, 1, 3, 4, 6, 12, 19, 51-53, 76, 78-79, 155n6, 170n2(2); death of, 7, 53; his performance in Boris Godunov, 5, 16, 45, 61; performances by, 18, 34, 162n4(1)

Petrova, Anna Iakovlevna, 18, 19, 51, 78-79

Pictures from an Exhibition (Kartinki s vystavki), 92, 155n20, 158n47, 169n3, 173n17

Pisemskii, Aleksey Feofilaktovich, 142

Platonova, Iuliia Fyodorovna, 15, 45, 50, 52, 61, 63, 76-77

“Pliaski Persidok.” See “Persian Dance, The”

“Plyvyot, plyvyot lebyodushka” (“The Swan Glides on the Water”), 117

“Polkovodets” (“The Field Marshal”), 18

Polonskii, Iakov Petrovich, 120

Popov (physician), 28

Porazhenie Sennakheriba. See Destruction of Sennakherib

Porokhovshchikov, A. A., 71, 72

Preobrazhenskii Regiment, 2-3, 8, 28, 121, 151n6, 151n8, 153n1

Prianishnikov, I., 145-146

Purgold, Aleksandra Nikolaevna, 11-12, 15, 35, 59, 61, 68, 105-108; caricature of, 51. See also Molas, Aleksandra Nikolaevna

Purgold, Nadezhda Nikolaevna, 11-12, 59, 61, 68, 105; caricature of, 51; marriage of, 167n24. See also Rimskaia-Korsakova, Nadezhda

Purgold, Vladimir Fyodorovich, 15, 51, 156n28

Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich, 17, 22, 58, 86; and Boris Godunov, 14, 91, 141, 155n26; and The Stone Guest, 153n3

“Rak” (“The crab”), 96

“Rayok.” See “Peepshow”

Repin, Il’ia Efimovich, 71-75, 103, 108, 119, 120, 135, 138, 170n9

Riabinin, T., 14, 155n25

Rimskaia-Korsakova, Nadezhda, 35-37, 135, 162n4(2); at Musorgsky’s death, 138, 145-146. See also Purgold, Nadezhda Nikolaevna

Rimsky-Korsakov, Andrei, 103, 104

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai Andreevich, 15, 47, 56-67, 109, 129, 132; and Balakirev, 154n7; and the Balakirev circle, 30, 40, 42, 44, 49-51, 56-60, 133-134; and Boris Godunov, 135, 167n28; caricature of, 51; and Filippov, 158n50; and the Free Music School, 106, 141-142; life with Musorgsky, 60; marriage of, 167n24; at Musorgsky’s death, 138, 142-143, 145-146, 148-149; and Musorgsky’s illness, 61-64, 131, 132; orchestration by, 37, 65, 79, 148-149, 163n7; and Repin’s portrait, 72; his studies, 78, 168n30; and Turgenev, 25; Antar, 9, 59, 60, 154n9; The Maid of Pskov (Pskovitianka), 9, 17, 24, 42, 51, 59, 60-61, 64, 92, 105, 141, 156n229; May Night (Maiskaia Noch’), 65, 141; My Musical Life (recollections), 139-140; Sadko, 24, 60, 154n9; The Snow Maiden (Snegurochka), 66; Symphony in E-flat minor, 154n8

Rimsky-Korsakov, Voin Andreevich, 105

Rostislav (critic), 20, 63

Rozhdestvenskii, S. V., 119

Rubinstein, Anton Grigoryevich, 68-69, n30 154n13; and the Balakirev circle, 44; as pianist, 11, 24, 114, 119; on Russian music, 123; Demon, 4, 152n211

Rubinstein, Nikolai, 72, 130, 142, 170n2(1); death of, 136

Russian Musical Society, 24, 63, 106, 154n13, 159n60, 161n4(2)

“Sailor Cat, The” (“Kot Matros”), 43”44

“St. John’s Night” (“Ivanova noch’“), 58. See also Night on Bald Mountain

St. Petersburg circle, 114

Saint-Saens, Charles-Camille, 93, 94

Salammbo, 4-5, 13, 14, 58, 59, 152n15

Saltykov-Shchedrin, M., 72

“Saul,” 86

Schreder, O., 146

Schubert, Franz, 9, 11, 31, 119, 128, 144

Schumann, Robert, 9, 11, 29, 31, 56, 134

“Seminarian, The” (“Seminarist”), 52, 85, 154n11, 165n14

“Seminarist.” See “Seminarian, The”

Semyonov-Tashanskii, P., on General Sutgof, 151n2

Senkovskii, Osip (Baron Brambeus), 59, 154n9

Serbina, Sofiia. See Fortunato, Sofiia

“Serenade” (“Serenada”), 18

Serov, Aleksandr, 1, 60, 152n12, 167n16; and the Balakirev circle, 42; grave of, 81, 148; Judith (ludif), 5, 25, 152n16, 152n18

Shakeev, E. A., 45

Shaliapin, Fyodor Ivanovich, 79, 119

Shcherbin, N., 154n9

Shein, Pavel, 13

Shestakova, Liudmila Ivanovna (nee Glinka), 6, 15, 18, 49-55, 76, 142, 155n26; and the Balakirev circle, 10, 40; evenings with, 109

Shilovskaia, Mariia Vasilievna, 25, 26, 160n65

“Sirotka.” See “Orphan, The”

Skal’kovskaia, O. A., 130, 142

“Sleep, Sleep, Peasant’s Son” (“Spi, usni, krestianskii syn”), 11

Sokhanskii (General), 125

Solianyi Gorodok Concerts, 134

Solovyov, Nikolai Feofemptovich, 143, 145-146

“Son” (“Dream”), 44

“Song of Eryoma, The” (“Pesn’ Eryomy”), 20

Songs and Dances of Death, 17-18; “The Field Marshal,” 18; “Lullaby,” 11, 18; “Serenade,” 18; “Trepak,” 18, 46, 52

Sorochinskaia Iarmarka. See Fair at Sorochintsy, The

“Spi, usni, krestianskii syn” (“Sleep, Sleep, Peasant’s Son”), 11

Stakheev, Dmitrii, 101-102

Stasov, Aleksandr, 68, 145-146

Stasov, Dmitrii Vasilievich, 39, 43, 52, 57, 68, 163n2(1); and Musorgsky’s death, 138, 145-146

Stasov, Vladimir Vasilievich, 8-25, 36, 38, 39, 43, 46-48, 61, 63, 68, 109, 110; and the Balakirev circle, 8-10, 49-53, 56-60, 64, 133-134; and Boris Godunov, 13-17, 50, 74, 89, 135; caricature of, 51; his dedication to Musorgsky, 73-75, 140; and The Destruction of Sennakherib, 159n59; and Khovanshchina, 74; and Musorgsky’s death, 115, 138; and Musorgsky’s funeral, 67, 142-143, 145-146; and Musorgsky’s illness, 126, 131, 132, 135; and Musorgsky’s obituary, 21; and Repin’s portrait, 71-72; and Turgenev, 22-25; “To the Memory of Musorgsky” (“Pamiati Musorgskogo”) (biographical essay), 73, 74, 82, 93-94, 98

Stasova, Poliksena (Polina), 68-69

“Storm on the Black Sea” (“Buria na Chyornom more”), 20, 114, 115, 134

Strakhov, N. N., 91

Stravinskii, Fyodor Ignatievich, 63, 146

Streltsky March (Marsh strel’tsov), 41

Sunless (Bez solntsa), 19, 95, 96, 157n47

Sutgof (General), 1-2, 26, 151n2

“Svetik Savishna.” See “Darling Savishna”

“Swan Glides on the Water, The” (“Plyvyot, plyvyot lebyodushka”), 117

Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilich, 25, 72, 130, 154n8, 154n13, 159n60, 159n63

Tereshin, S. Ia., 120

Timofeevna, Elena, 50

Tiumenev, Il’ia, 141-149

Tolstoi, Count Aleksei, 20

Tolstoi, Feofil (Rostislav), 152n12

“Trepak,” 18, 46, 52

Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 16, 22-25, 50, 72, 159n56; his meeting with Musorgsky, 159n62; and Tchaikovsky, 159n63

Unkovskaia, Aleksandra, 33

Utro na Moskve-reke (Morning on the Moscow River), 41

“V derevne” (“In the country”), 100

“V Iukki verkhom na palochke” (“In Iukk’, Riding on a Stick”), 43-44

V.U., 34

Valuev, Mikhail, 103, 119

Vanliarskii, F., 160n3

Vasil’ev, Pavel Vasilievich, 101-102

Vasil’ev the First, Vladimir Ivanovich, 64, 101-102, 107-108, 141

Vasil’ev the Second, Vasilii Mikhailovich, 5, 107, 141

Veliaminov, Konstantin, 36, 59, 68

Velinskaia, F., 146

Veniavskii, G., 130

Veselevoskaia, O. I., 64

Viel’gorskii, Counts Matvei and Mikhail, 98, 175n29

Vrubel’, Anna A., 104, 119

Vrubel’, Mikhail, 103, 104

Wagner, Richard, 4

“Wanderers” (“Peredvizhniki”) (group), 71

“Zabytyi.” See “Forgotten”

Zakhar’ina, Aleksandra. See Unkovskaia, Aleksandra

Zarudnaia, V. M., 133-134

“Zhelanie” (“Desire”), 154n11

Zhenit’ba. See Marriage, The

“Zhuki” (“Beetles”), 96, 97

Zike, K. K., 114

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