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Russian dramatist, poet, theatrical critic and translator (b. 1836 in Yekaterinodar; d. 20 January/2 February 1905 in [[Saint Petersburg]]), born '''''Dmitry Vasilyevich Averkiyev''''' (Дмитрий Васильевич Аверкиев).
Russian dramatist, poet, theatrical critic and translator (b. 1836 in Yekaterinodar; d. 20 January/2 February 1905 in [[Saint Petersburg]]), born '''''Dmitry Vasilyevich Averkiyev''''' (Дмитрий Васильевич Аверкиев).


==Tchaikovsky's Settings of Works by Averkiyev==
==Tchaikovsky's Settings of Works by Averkiyev==
During the winter of 1881/82 Tchaikovsky considered writing an opera on the subject of Averkiyev's play ''[[Vanka the Steward]]'' (Ванька-ключник). However, Averkiyev seems not to have fulfilled his promise to write the libretto, and Tchaikovsky quickly turned instead to his opera ''[[Mazepa]]''.
During the winter of 1881/82, Tchaikovsky considered writing an opera on the subject of Averkiyev's play ''[[Vanka the Steward]]'' (Ванька-ключник). However, Averkiyev seems not to have fulfilled his promise to write the libretto, and Tchaikovsky quickly turned instead to his opera ''[[Mazepa]]''.


==External Links==
==External Links==
* [[:wikipedia:ru:Аверкиев, Дмитрий Васильевич|Wikipedia]] (Russian)
* [[wikipedia:ru:Dmitry_Averkiyev|Wikipedia]]
* {{IMSLP|Averkiev,_Dmitry}}
* {{viaf|36001007}}


[[Category:People|Averkiyev, Dmitry ]]
[[Category:People|Averkiyev, Dmitry ]]
[[Category:Writers|Averkiyev, Dmitry ]]
[[Category:Writers|Averkiyev, Dmitry ]]

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Dmitry Averkiyev (1836-1905)

Russian dramatist, poet, theatrical critic and translator (b. 1836 in Yekaterinodar; d. 20 January/2 February 1905 in Saint Petersburg), born Dmitry Vasilyevich Averkiyev (Дмитрий Васильевич Аверкиев).

Tchaikovsky's Settings of Works by Averkiyev

During the winter of 1881/82, Tchaikovsky considered writing an opera on the subject of Averkiyev's play Vanka the Steward (Ванька-ключник). However, Averkiyev seems not to have fulfilled his promise to write the libretto, and Tchaikovsky quickly turned instead to his opera Mazepa.

External Links