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| | Nikolay Zaremba (1821-1879) |
| Russian opera artist (tenor) and teacher (b. 9/21 October 1859 in Tambov; d. 1920 in [[Moscow]]), born '''''Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Uspensky''''' (Александр Михайлович Успенский).
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| The son of a priest, Uspensky studied vocal technique at the [[Moscow]] Conservatory from 1879, and was later schooled abroad. From 1890 to 1920 he made regular appearances on the stage of the Bolshoi Theatre in [[Moscow]], and was an active member of the Society of Russian Amateur Musicians. He also taught at the [[Moscow]] Conservatory (1885–1891) and the [[Moscow]] School of Music and Drama, where he was appointed professor in 1904.
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| ==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
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| One letter from Tchaikovsky to Aleksandr Uspensky has survived, dating from 1887, and has been translated into English on this website:
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| * '''[[Letter 3350]]''' – 13/25 September 1887, from [[Moscow]].
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| ==External Links==
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| * [[wikipedia:ru:Успенский,_Александр_Михайлович|Wikipedia]] (Russian)
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| [[Category:People|Uspensky, Aleksandr]]
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| [[Category:Correspondents|Uspensky, Aleksandr]]
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| [[Category:Singers|Uspensky, Aleksandr]]
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