Paul Meurice
Tchaikovsky Research
French novelist, playwright and translator (b. 5 February 1818 [N.S.] in Paris; d. 11 December 1905 [N.S.] in Paris).
Tchaikovsky's Settings of Works by Meurice
In 1891, Tchaikovsky wrote incidental music for a French production of Shakespeare's Hamlet in Saint Petersburg, in a translation by Paul Meurice and Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) that had first been performed in Paris in 1847.