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Russian pianist and teacher (b. 1846 in [[Saint Petersburg]]; d. 5/18 January 1908 in [[Saint Petersburg]]), born '''''Sofya Aleksandrovna Malozemova''''' (Софья Александровна Малоземова).
{{picture|file=Yury Davydov.jpg|caption='''Yury Davydov''' (1876–1965)<br/>Pictured in 1893}}
Nephew of the composer (b. 24 April/6 May 1876 in [[Geneva]]; d. 16 April 1965 at [[Klin]]), born '''''Yury Lvovich Davydov''''' (Юрий Львович Давыдов), also known as '''''Georgy Lvovich Davydov''''' (Георгий Львович Давыдов).


She was a contemporary of Tchaikovsky at the [[Saint Petersburg]] Conservatory, and graduated from Teodor Leszetycki's piano class in 1865. From 1887 until 1908 she was professor of piano at the [[Saint Petersburg]] Conservatory.
Yury was the youngest son of the composer's sister [[Aleksandra Davydova|Aleksandra]] (b. Tchaikovskaya, 1842–1891) and her husband [[Lev Davydov]] (1837–1896). He graduated from Bonn Agricultural Academy in 1898, and later became a director of the [[Kiev]] branch of the Russian Musical Society (1908–1917), and helped to found the [[Kiev]] Conservatory.


==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
In 1937 he joined the staff of the composer's house-museum at [[Klin]], where he became curator in 1945. He married Margarita Nikolayevna Lopukhina (1864–1931), and they had four children — Irina (1900–1989); Tatyana (1902–1925); [[Kseniya Davydova|Kseniya]] (1905–1992); and Georgy.
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Sofya Malozemova has survived, dating from 1883, and has been translated into English on this website:
* '''[[Letter 2243]]''' – 20 March/1 April 1883, from [[Paris]].


4 letters from Malozemova to Tchaikovsky, dating from around 1875 to 1883, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]].
He died on 16 April 1965 at [[Klin]], and was buried at the town's Demyanovo Cemetery.


[[Category:People|Malozemova, Sofya]]
==Bibliography==
[[Category:Correspondents|Malozemova, Sofya]]
* {{bib|1940/52}} (1940)
[[Category:Pianists|Malozemova, Sofya]]
* {{bib|1940/53}} (1940)
* {{bib|1955/11}} (1955)
* {{bib|1962/21}} (1962)
* {{bib|1973/27}} (1973)
* {{bib|1979/33}} (1979)
* {{bib|1980/37}} (1980)
* {{bib|1981/20}} (1981)
* {{bib|1981/21}} (1981)
* {{bib|1993/48}} (1993)
* {{bib|1994/39}} (1994)
* {{bib|1995/27}} (1995)
* {{bib|1999/19}} (1999)
 
==External Links==
* [[wikipedia:ru:Давыдов,_Юрий_Львович|Wikipedia]] (Russian)
* {{viaf|244179531}}
 
[[Category:People|Davydov, Yury]]
[[Category:Family|Davydov, Yury]]

Revision as of 11:27, 10 August 2023

Yury Davydov (1876–1965)
Pictured in 1893

Nephew of the composer (b. 24 April/6 May 1876 in Geneva; d. 16 April 1965 at Klin), born Yury Lvovich Davydov (Юрий Львович Давыдов), also known as Georgy Lvovich Davydov (Георгий Львович Давыдов).

Yury was the youngest son of the composer's sister Aleksandra (b. Tchaikovskaya, 1842–1891) and her husband Lev Davydov (1837–1896). He graduated from Bonn Agricultural Academy in 1898, and later became a director of the Kiev branch of the Russian Musical Society (1908–1917), and helped to found the Kiev Conservatory.

In 1937 he joined the staff of the composer's house-museum at Klin, where he became curator in 1945. He married Margarita Nikolayevna Lopukhina (1864–1931), and they had four children — Irina (1900–1989); Tatyana (1902–1925); Kseniya (1905–1992); and Georgy.

He died on 16 April 1965 at Klin, and was buried at the town's Demyanovo Cemetery.

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