Aleksey Khomyakov
Tchaikovsky Research
Russian theologian, philosopher and poet (b. 1/13 May 1804 in Moscow; d. 23 September/5 October 1860 at Speshnev-Ivanovo), born Aleksey Stepanovich Khomyakov (Алексей Степанович Хомяков).
Tchaikovsky's Settings of Works by Khomyakov
In 1886, Tchaikovsky set two of Khomyakov's poems in his Twelve Romances, Op. 60:
- No. 1, Last Night (Вчерашняя ночь), after the poem Nachtstück (1841).
- No. 11, Exploit (Подвиг), after an untitled poem published in 1859.
