Lev Kupernik - Revision history

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	Russian lawyer, writer, and theatre critic (b. 1845; d. 1905); born '''''Lev Abramovich Kupernik''''' (Лев Абрамович Куперник).		Russian lawyer, writer, and theatre critic (b. 30 September/12 October 1845 in [[Vilna]]; d. 29 September/12 October 1905); born '''''Lev Abramovich Kupernik''''' (Лев Абрамович Куперник).

	A graduate in law from [[Moscow]] University, Kupernik first worked as a lawyer in [[Moscow]], then in [[Odessa]] and [[Kiev]], acquiring an outstanding reputation as a trial attorney. An active member of the [[Moscow]] section of the Russian Musical Society, he married Olga Petrovna Shchepkina (d. 1893), a grand-daughter of the famous serf actor Mikhail Shchepkin (1788–1863). She had studied in the piano class of [[Nikolay Rubinstein]] at the [[ Moscow]] Conservatory from 1870 to 1873, as well as having Tchaikovsky as her teacher of harmony. The couple's daughter [[Tatyana Shchepkina-Kupernik]] (1874–1952) would later become a distinguished writer and translator.		A graduate in law from [[Moscow]] University, Kupernik first worked as a lawyer in [[Moscow]], then in [[Odessa]] and [[Kiev]], acquiring an outstanding reputation as a trial attorney. An active member of the [[Moscow]] section of the Russian Musical Society, he married Olga Petrovna Shchepkina (d. 1893), a grand-daughter of the famous serf actor Mikhail Shchepkin (1788–1863). She had studied in the piano class of [[Nikolay Rubinstein]] at the [[ Moscow]] Conservatory from 1870 to 1873, as well as having Tchaikovsky as her teacher of harmony. The couple's daughter [[Tatyana Shchepkina-Kupernik]] (1874–1952) would later become a distinguished writer and translator.
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	* '''[[Letter 4936]]''' – 17/29 May 1893, from [[London]]		* '''[[Letter 4936]]''' – 17/29 May 1893, from [[London]]

	5 letters from Kupernik to the composer, dating from 1881 to 1893, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]].		5 letters from Kupernik to the composer, dating from 1881 to 1893, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup\|4}}, Nos. 2015–2019).

	==Bibliography==		==Bibliography==
	* {{bib\|1893/166}} (1893)		* {{bib\|1893/166}} (1893)
	* {{bib\|1962/121}} (1962)		* {{bib\|1962/121}} (1962)

			==External Links==
			* [[wikipedia:ru:Куперник,_Лев_Абрамович\|Wikipedia]] (Russian)
			* {{viaf\|812144647670996944315}}

	[[Category:People\|Kupernik, Lev]]		[[Category:People\|Kupernik, Lev]]
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	[[Category:Writers\|Kupernik, Lev]]		[[Category:Writers\|Kupernik, Lev]]

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	* '''[[Letter 4936]]''' – 17/29 May 1893, from [[London]]		* '''[[Letter 4936]]''' – 17/29 May 1893, from [[London]]

	5 letters from Kupernik to the composer, dating from 1881 to 1893, are preserved in the [[Klin]] ~~House-Museum Archive~~.		5 letters from Kupernik to the composer, dating from 1881 to 1893, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]].

	==Bibliography==		==Bibliography==

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	Russian lawyer, writer, and theatre critic (b. 1845; d. 1905); born '''''Lev Abramovich Kupernik''''' (Лев Абрамович Куперник).		Russian lawyer, writer, and theatre critic (b. 1845; d. 1905); born '''''Lev Abramovich Kupernik''''' (Лев Абрамович Куперник).

	A graduate in law from [[Moscow]] University, Kupernik first worked as a lawyer in [[Moscow]], then in [[Odessa]] and [[Kiev]], acquiring an outstanding reputation as a trial attorney. An active member of the [[Moscow]] section of the Russian Musical Society, he married Olga Petrovna Shchepkina (d.1893), a grand-daughter of the famous serf actor Mikhail Shchepkin (1788–1863). She had studied in the piano class of [[Nikolay Rubinstein]] at the [[ Moscow]] Conservatory from 1870 to 1873, as well as having Tchaikovsky as her teacher of harmony. The couple's daughter [[Tatyana Shchepkina-Kupernik]] (1874–1952) would later become a distinguished writer and translator.		A graduate in law from [[Moscow]] University, Kupernik first worked as a lawyer in [[Moscow]], then in [[Odessa]] and [[Kiev]], acquiring an outstanding reputation as a trial attorney. An active member of the [[Moscow]] section of the Russian Musical Society, he married Olga Petrovna Shchepkina (d. 1893), a grand-daughter of the famous serf actor Mikhail Shchepkin (1788–1863). She had studied in the piano class of [[Nikolay Rubinstein]] at the [[ Moscow]] Conservatory from 1870 to 1873, as well as having Tchaikovsky as her teacher of harmony. The couple's daughter [[Tatyana Shchepkina-Kupernik]] (1874–1952) would later become a distinguished writer and translator.

	During the 1890s Kupernik was also on the management board of the [[Odessa]] section of the RMS (where he sought Tchaikovsky's advice on the organisation of musical activities in the city) and contributed reviews of theatre and music to newspapers in Kiev and [[Odessa]], including an interview with the composer from January 1893 entitled ''[[Tchaikovsky on Odessa]]'' (TH 328).		During the 1890s Kupernik was also on the management board of the [[Odessa]] section of the RMS (where he sought Tchaikovsky's advice on the organisation of musical activities in the city) and contributed reviews of theatre and music to newspapers in Kiev and [[Odessa]], including an interview with the composer from January 1893 entitled ''[[Tchaikovsky on Odessa]]'' (TH 328).

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{{picture|file=Lev Kupernik.jpg|caption='''Lev Kupernik''' (1845-1905)}}
Russian lawyer, writer, and theatre critic (b. 1845; d. 1905); born '''''Lev Abramovich Kupernik''''' (Лев Абрамович Куперник).

A graduate in law from [[Moscow]] University, Kupernik first worked as a lawyer in [[Moscow]], then in [[Odessa]] and [[Kiev]], acquiring an outstanding reputation as a trial attorney. An active member of the [[Moscow]] section of the Russian Musical Society, he married Olga Petrovna Shchepkina (d.1893), a grand-daughter of the famous serf actor Mikhail Shchepkin (1788–1863). She had studied in the piano class of [[Nikolay Rubinstein]] at the [[ Moscow]] Conservatory from 1870 to 1873, as well as having Tchaikovsky as her teacher of harmony. The couple's daughter [[Tatyana Shchepkina-Kupernik]] (1874–1952) would later become a distinguished writer and translator.

During the 1890s Kupernik was also on the management board of the [[Odessa]] section of the RMS (where he sought Tchaikovsky's advice on the organisation of musical activities in the city) and contributed reviews of theatre and music to newspapers in Kiev and [[Odessa]], including an interview with the composer from January 1893 entitled ''[[Tchaikovsky on Odessa]]'' (TH 328).

==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
12 letters from Tchaikovsky to Lev Kupernik have survived, dating from 1875 to 1893, all of which have been translated into English on this website:
* '''[[Letter 420]]''' – 26 November/8 December 1875, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 452]]''' – 9/21 March 1876, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 1904]]''' – 1/13 December 1881, from [[Rome]]
* '''[[Letter 4768]]''' – 10/22 September 1892, from [[Itter]]
* '''[[Letter 4779]]''' – 7/19 October 1892, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4797]]''' – 4/16 November 1892, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* '''[[Letter 4798]]''' – 5/17 November 1892, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* '''[[Letter 4848]]''' – mid/late January 1893, from [[Odessa]]
* '''[[Letter 4886]]''' – 7/19 March 1893, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 4895]]''' – 19/31 March 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4906]]''' – 5/17 April 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4936]]''' – 17/29 May 1893, from [[London]]

5 letters from Kupernik to the composer, dating from 1881 to 1893, are preserved in the [[Klin]] House-Museum Archive.

==Bibliography==
* {{bib|1893/166}} (1893)
* {{bib|1962/121}} (1962)

[[Category:People|Kupernik, Lev]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Kupernik, Lev]]
[[Category:Writers|Kupernik, Lev]]