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Second cousin of the composer (b. 1871; d. 1960), born '''''Vera Emilyevna Genke''''' (Вера Эмильевна Генке); known after her marriage as '''''Vera Emilyevna Olyonina''''' (Вера Эмильевна | Second cousin of the composer (b. 1871; d. 1960), born '''''Vera Emilyevna Genke''''' (Вера Эмильевна Генке); known after her marriage as '''''Vera Emilyevna Olyonina''''' (Вера Эмильевна Олёнина). | ||
Vera was the third child of Emil Yakovlevich Genke (1828–1888), a mining engineer, and his wife [[Lidiya Genke|Lidiya]] (b. Tchaikovskaya, 1838–1901). | Vera was the third child of Emil Yakovlevich Genke (1828–1888), a mining engineer, and his wife [[Lidiya Genke|Lidiya]] (b. Tchaikovskaya, 1838–1901). | ||
==Correspondence with | ==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky== | ||
2 letters from Tchaikovsky to Vera Olyonina have survived, dating from 1885 and 1891, both of which have been translated into English on this website: | 2 letters from Tchaikovsky to Vera Olyonina have survived, dating from 1885 and 1891, both of which have been translated into English on this website: | ||
* '''[[Letter 2837]]''' — 22 December 1885/3 January 1886, from [[Maydanovo]] | * '''[[Letter 2837]]''' — 22 December 1885/3 January 1886, from [[Maydanovo]] | ||
* '''[[Letter 4547]]''' — 12/24 November 1891, from [[Maydanovo]] | * '''[[Letter 4547]]''' — 12/24 November 1891, from [[Maydanovo]] | ||
4 letters from Vera Olyonina to the composer, dating from 1884 to 1891, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]]. | 4 letters from Vera Olyonina to the composer, dating from 1884 to 1891, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup|4}}, Nos. 527–530). | ||
[[Category:People|Olyonina, Vera]] | [[Category:People|Olyonina, Vera]] | ||
[[Category:Correspondents|Olyonina, Vera]] | [[Category:Correspondents|Olyonina, Vera]] | ||
[[Category:Family|Olyonina, Vera]] | [[Category:Family|Olyonina, Vera]] |
Latest revision as of 16:21, 19 August 2023
Second cousin of the composer (b. 1871; d. 1960), born Vera Emilyevna Genke (Вера Эмильевна Генке); known after her marriage as Vera Emilyevna Olyonina (Вера Эмильевна Олёнина).
Vera was the third child of Emil Yakovlevich Genke (1828–1888), a mining engineer, and his wife Lidiya (b. Tchaikovskaya, 1838–1901).
Correspondence with Tchaikovsky
2 letters from Tchaikovsky to Vera Olyonina have survived, dating from 1885 and 1891, both of which have been translated into English on this website:
- Letter 2837 — 22 December 1885/3 January 1886, from Maydanovo
- Letter 4547 — 12/24 November 1891, from Maydanovo
4 letters from Vera Olyonina to the composer, dating from 1884 to 1891, are preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin (a4, Nos. 527–530).