Pelageya Pushechnikova
Tchaikovsky Research
Teacher at the music school in Kharkov (b. 1862; d. 1935), born Pelageya Sofirovna Balabanova (Пелагея Софировна Балабанова); known after her marriage as Pelageya Sofirovna Pushechnikova (Пелагея Софировна Пушечникова).
Correspondence with Tchaikovsky
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Pelageya Pushechnikova has survived, dating from 1887, and has been translated into English on this website:
- Letter 3412 – 19 November/1 December 1887, from Maydanovo.
2 letters from Pelageya Pushechnikova to the composer, dating from 1887, are preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin.
