Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Difference between revisions

<ref name="note1">Jules Barbier's drama ''Jeanna d'Arc'', in 5 acts, 7 scenes with music by [[tchaikovsky:Charles Gounod|Charles Gounod]] was first performed in [[tchaikovsky:Paris|Paris]] on 8 November 1873 {{NS}}. According to Félix Clément (1822–1885), this drama represented events with historical accuracy Among the musical numbers, Clément highly rated the chorus of refugees, the soldiers' chorus, and the funeral march — see Félix Clément & Pierre Larousse, ''Dictionnaire des operas (Dictionnaire lyrique)'' (1897 edition, revised by Arthur Pougin), p. 604. Auguste Mermet's opera ''Jeanna d'Arc'', in 4 acts, 6 scenes, was first performed in [[tchaikovsky:Paris|Paris]] on 5 April 1876 {{NS}}.</ref>

<ref name="note2">See [[tchaikovsky:Letter 900|Letter 900]] to [[tchaikovsky:Modest Tchaikovsky|Modest Tchaikovsky]], 21 August/2 September 1878.</ref>

<ref name="note3">The original gives an incorrect {{NS}} date of "2 December".</ref>

<ref name="note4">[[tchaikovsky:Letter 973|Letter 973]] to [[tchaikovsky:Nadezhda von Meck|Nadezhda von Meck]], 21 November/3 December 1878; see also [[tchaikovsky:Letter 966|Letter 966]] to [[tchaikovsky:Modest Tchaikovsky|Modest Tchaikovsky]], 13/25 November 1878.</ref>

<ref name="note5">See [[tchaikovsky:Letter 968|Letter 968]] to [[tchaikovsky:Pyotr Jurgenson|Pyotr Jurgenson]], 15/27 November 1878; [[tchaikovsky:Letter 976|Letter 976]] to [[tchaikovsky:Nadezhda von Meck|Nadezhda von Meck]], 23 November/5 December 1878; [[tchaikovsky:Letter 1016|Letter 1016]] to [[tchaikovsky:Anatoly Tchaikovsky|Anatoly Tchaikovsky]], 11/23 December 1878; and [[tchaikovsky:Letter 1008|Letter 1008]] to [[tchaikovsky:Modest Tchaikovsky|Modest Tchaikovsky]], 6/18 December 1878.</ref>

<ref name="note6">[[tchaikovsky:Letter 1007|Letter 1007]] to [[tchaikovsky:Nadezhda von Meck|Nadezhda von Meck]], 6/18 December 1878.</ref>

<ref name="note7">See [[tchaikovsky:Letter 1007|Letter 1007]] to [[tchaikovsky:Nadezhda von Meck|Nadezhda von Meck]], 6/18 December 1878.</ref>

<ref name="note8">[[tchaikovsky:Letter 1013|Letter 1013]] to [[tchaikovsky:Modest Tchaikovsky|Nadezhda von Meck]], 10/22 December 1878.</ref>