Emma Genton
Tchaikovsky Research
French children's educator, known in Russia as Emma Ivanovna Zhenton (Эмма Ивановна Жентон).
Emma was the governess to the children of Nikolay Kondratyev and his wife Mariya on their estate at Nizy, where the composer often visited.
Tchaikovsky's Works Dedicated to Emma Genton
- Valse sentimentale — No. 6 of the Six Pieces, Op. 51 (1882).