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| Russian educator, journalist and critic (b. 3/15 April 1841; d. 5/18 April 1901), born '''''Sergey Vasilyevich Flerov''''' (Сергей Васильевич Флеров); also known by the ''noms-de-plumes'' '''''S. Vasilyev''''' (С. Васильев) and '''''Ignotus'''''.
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| After graduating from [[Moscow]] University in 1864, where he studied historical philology, Flerov became a teacher as well as an inspector of state schools. In 1875, he became a regular contributor to the newspapers ''Russian Herald'' (Русские вестник) and ''Moscow Register'' (Московские ведомости), and later to the ''Russian Review'' (Русское обозрение) from 1890 until 1896, and the newspaper ''Russian Word'' (Русское слово) from 1895 until 1896. His many critical articles on music, art and the theatre were often published under the pseudonyms "S. Vasilyev" and "Ignotus".
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| ==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
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| 5 letters from Tchaikovsky to Sergey Flerov have survived, dating from 1881 and 1882, all of which have been translated into English on this website:
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| * '''[[Letter 1713]]''' – 16/28 March 1881, from [[Paris]]
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| * '''[[Letter 1755]]''' – 17/29 May 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
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| * '''[[Letter 1774]]''' – 4/16 June 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
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| * '''[[Letter 1943]]''' – 22 January/3 February 1882, from [[Rome]]
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| * '''[[Letter 1956]]''' – 6/18 February 1882, from [[Rome]]
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| 2 letters from Sergey Flerov to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1881 and 1882, are preserved in the [[Klin]] House-Museum Archive.
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| ==Bibliography==
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| : ''For Flerov's reviews of Tchaikovsky's music, see [[Bibliography Index (F)]]''
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| * {{bib|1893/14}} (1893)
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| * {{bib|1940/234}} (1940)
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| [[Category:People|Flerov, Sergey]]
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| [[Category:Correspondents|Flerov, Sergey]]
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| [[Category:Writers|Flerov, Sergey]]
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