Ivan Klimenko - Revision history

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	==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==		==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
	19 letters from Tchaikovsky to Ivan Klimenko have survived, dating from 1869 to 1893, of which ~~those highlighted in bold~~ have been translated into English on this website:		19 letters from Tchaikovsky to Ivan Klimenko have survived, dating from 1869 to 1893, all of which have been translated into English on this website:
	* [[Letter 162]] – 26 November/8 December 1869, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 162]]''' – 26 November/8 December 1869, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 177]]''' – late 1860s, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 177]]''' – late 1860s, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 187]]''' – 1/13 April 1870, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 187]]''' – 1/13 April 1870, from [[Moscow]]

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	* '''[[Letter 261]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 261]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 262]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 262]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 276]] – 15/27 November 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 276]]''' – 15/27 November 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 278]]''' – 7/19 December 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 278]]''' – 7/19 December 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 560]]''' – 6/18 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 560]]''' – 6/18 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]

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	* '''[[Letter 187]]''' – 1/13 April 1870, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 187]]''' – 1/13 April 1870, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 190]]''' – 1/13 May–4/16 May 1870, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 190]]''' – 1/13 May–4/16 May 1870, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 213]] – 26 October/7 November 1870, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 213]]''' – 26 October/7 November 1870, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 232]]''' – 16/28 March 1871, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 232]]''' – 16/28 March 1871, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 239]]''' – 12/24 September 1871, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 239]]''' – 12/24 September 1871, from [[Moscow]]

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	* '''[[Letter 561]]''' – 8/20 or 9/21 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 561]]''' – 8/20 or 9/21 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 563]]''' – 18/30 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 563]]''' – 18/30 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 3349]] – 13/25 September 1887 (?), from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 3349]]''' – 13/25 September 1887 (?), from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 4891]]''' – 11/23 March 1893, from [[Kharkov]]		* '''[[Letter 4891]]''' – 11/23 March 1893, from [[Kharkov]]

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	* '''[[Letter 239]]''' – 12/24 September 1871, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 239]]''' – 12/24 September 1871, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 254]]''' – 4/16 February 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 254]]''' – 4/16 February 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 259]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 259]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 260]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 260]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 261]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 261]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 262]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 262]]''' – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 276]] – 15/27 November 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 276]] – 15/27 November 1872, from [[Moscow]]

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	* [[Letter 213]] – 26 October/7 November 1870, from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 213]] – 26 October/7 November 1870, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 232]]''' – 16/28 March 1871, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 232]]''' – 16/28 March 1871, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 239]] – 12/24 September 1871, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 239]]''' – 12/24 September 1871, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 254]]''' – 4/16 February 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 254]]''' – 4/16 February 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 259]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 259]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]

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Correspondence with Tchaikovsky

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	* '''[[Letter 232]]''' – 16/28 March 1871, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 232]]''' – 16/28 March 1871, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 239]] – 12/24 September 1871, from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 239]] – 12/24 September 1871, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 254]] – 4/16 February 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 254]]''' – 4/16 February 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 259]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 259]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 260]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 260]] – by June 1872, from [[Moscow]]

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	{{picture\|file=Ivan Klimenko.jpg\|caption='''Ivan Klimenko''' (1839-1914)}}		{{picture\|file=Ivan Klimenko.jpg\|caption='''Ivan Klimenko''' (1839-1914)}}
	Architect, railway official, amateur musician, and friend of Tchaikovsky (b. 1839; d. 1914 in Rostov on Don), born '''''Ivan Aleksandrovich Klimenko''''' (Иван Александрович Клименко).		Architect, railway official, amateur musician, and friend of Tchaikovsky (b. 1839; d. 1914 in Rostov-on-Don), born '''''Ivan Aleksandrovich Klimenko''''' (Иван Александрович Клименко).

	Klimenko first met Tchaikovsky during the early 1860s at [[Aleksandr Serov]]'s house in [[Saint Petersburg]], and later became one of the composer's closest friends during his period of residence in [[Moscow]] (1866–1878). In 1908, Klimenko published his own reminiscences of the composer: ''My Recollections of P. I. Tchaikovsky'' <ref name="note1"/>.		Klimenko first met Tchaikovsky during the early 1860s at [[Aleksandr Serov]]'s house in [[Saint Petersburg]], and later became one of the composer's closest friends during his period of residence in [[Moscow]] (1866–1878). In 1908, Klimenko published his own reminiscences of the composer: ''My Recollections of P. I. Tchaikovsky'' <ref name="note1"/>.

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Dedications

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	==Dedications==		==Dedications==
	In 1869, Tchaikovsky dedicated ~~the~~ song ''Why?'' — No. 5 of the [[Six Romances, Op. 6]], Op. 6 — to Klimenko.		In 1869, Tchaikovsky dedicated his song ''Why?'' — No. 5 of the [[Six Romances, Op. 6]], Op. 6 — "to Ivan Aleksandrovich Klimenko".

	In 1887, he also wrote the humorous poem "To Klimenko" ([[TH]] 389), contained in [[Letter 3349]] (see below).		In 1887, he also wrote the humorous poem "To Klimenko" ([[TH]] 389), contained in [[Letter 3349]] (see below).

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	* '''[[Letter 177]]''' – late 1860s, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 177]]''' – late 1860s, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 187]]''' – 1/13 April 1870, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 187]]''' – 1/13 April 1870, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 190]] – 1/13 May–4/16 May 1870, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 190]]''' – 1/13 May–4/16 May 1870, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 213]] – 26 October/7 November 1870, from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 213]] – 26 October/7 November 1870, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 232]]''' – 16/28 March 1871, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 232]]''' – 16/28 March 1871, from [[Moscow]]
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	* [[Letter 276]] – 15/27 November 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 276]] – 15/27 November 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 278]]''' – 7/19 December 1872, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 278]]''' – 7/19 December 1872, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 560]] – 6/18 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 560]]''' – 6/18 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 561]] – 8/20 or 9/21 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 561]]''' – 8/20 or 9/21 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 563]] – 18/30 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]		* '''[[Letter 563]]''' – 18/30 May 1877, from [[Moscow]]
	* [[Letter 3349]] – 13/25 September 1887 (?), from [[Moscow]]		* [[Letter 3349]] – 13/25 September 1887 (?), from [[Moscow]]
	* '''[[Letter 4891]]''' – 11/23 March 1893, from [[Kharkov]]		* '''[[Letter 4891]]''' – 11/23 March 1893, from [[Kharkov]]