1 Alexander Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), 2 vols. (Moscow, 1980), vol. 1 (bks. 1-3), p. 16.
2 B. Asafyev, Simfonicheskie etiudy (Symphonic Etudes) (Leningrad, 1970), p. 160.
3 Quoted in P. N. Stolpianskii, Staryi Peterburg i Obshchestvo pooshchreniia khudozhestv (Old Petersburg and the Society for the Advancement of the Arts) (Leningrad, 1928), p. 71.
4 Quoted in A. V. Kornilova, Karl Briullov v Peterburge (Karl Briullov in Petersburg) (Leningrad, 1976), p. 51.
5 Panaev, Literaturnye vospominaniia (Literary Reminiscences), pp. 131-32.
6 Igor Stravinsky and Robert Craft, Expositions and Developments (Berkeley and Los Angeles, 1981), p. 86. Reprint.
7 Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), vol. 1 (bks. 1-3), p. 641.
8 Quoted in L. V. Korotkina, Rerikh v Peterburge-Petrograde (Roerich in Petersburg-Petrograd) (Leningrad, 1985), p. 11.
9 I. Remezov, M. I. Glinka (Moscow and Leningrad, 1951), pp. 3, 35.
10 Igor Stravinsky, Khronika moei zhizni (Chronicle of My Life) (Leningrad, 1963), p. 40.
11 M. Glinka, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii: Literaturnye proizvedeniia i perepiska (Complete Collected Works: Literary Works and Correspondence), vol. 1 (Moscow, 1973), pp. 248, 249.
12 Dorozhnyi dnevnik M. Pogodina (Travel Diary of M. Pogodin), part 1 (Moscow, 1844), pp. 9-10.
13 Quoted in T. Livanova, Vl. Protopopov, Glinka, 2 vols., vol. 2 (Moscow, 1955), pp. 228-29.
14 Glinka, Literaturnye proizvedeniia (Literary Works), vol. 1, p. 310.
15 A. N. Serov, Stat’i o muzyke (Articles on Music), 7 issues, issue 4, 1859-1860 (Moscow, 1988), p. 341.
16 Glinka, Literaturnye proizvedeniia (Literary Works), vol. 2B, p. 93.
17 Sollogub, Vospominaniia(Reminiscences), p. 615.
18 George Balanchine, in conversation with the author, New York, 1981.
19 Robert Craft, Present Perspectives: Critical Writings (New York, 1984), p. 280.
20 New York Times, January 7, 1953.
21 Sollogub, Vospominaniia (Reminiscences), p. 615.
22 Ibid., pp. 593-94.
23 A. G. Rubinstein, Literaturnoe nasledie (Literary Heritage), 3 vols., vol. 1 (Moscow, 1983), p. 87.
24 Sollogub, Vospominaniia (Reminiscences), p. 593.
25 Quoted in L. Raaben, Zhizn’ zamechatel’nykh skripachei: Biograficheskie ocherki (The Lives of Outstanding Violinists: Biographical Sketches) (Moscow and Leningrad, 1967), p. 107.
26 Rubinstein, Literaturnoe nasledie (Literary Heritage), vol. 1, p. 70.
27 Ibid.
28 Ibid., p. 76.
29 V. V. Stasov, Stat’i o muzyke (Articles on Music), 5 issues, issue 2, 1861-1879 (Moscow, 1976), p. 9.
30 A, P. Borodin, Kriticheskie stat’i (Critical Articles) (Moscow, 1982), p. 60.
31 F.I. Chaliapin, Maska i dusha: Moi sorok let na teatrakh (Mask and Soul: My Forty Years in the Theater) (Paris, 1932), pp. 157-58.
32 Dmitri Shostakovich, in conversation with the author, Moscow, 1972.
33 Stasov, Stat’i o muzyke (Articles on Music), issue 3, 1880-1886 (Moscow, 1977), pp. 73-74.
34 Quoted in A. Gozenpud, Russkii opernyi teatr XIX veka, 1857-1872 (Russian Opera Theater of the Nineteenth Century, 1857-1872) (Leningrad, 1971), p. 286.
35 M. P. Mussorgsky, Literaturnoe nasledie. Pis’ma. Biograficheskie materialy i dokumenty (Literary Heritage. Letters. Biographical Materials and Documents) (Moscow, 1971), p. 100.
36 Ibid.
37 Quoted in L. Barenboim, Anton Grigor’evicb Rubinshtein. Zhizn’, artisticheskii put’, tvorchestvo, muzykal’no-obshchestvennaia deiatel’nost’ (Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein. Life, Artistic Path, Work, and Musical and Public Activity), vol. 2, 1867-1894 (Leningrad, 1962), pp. 251-52.
38 Joseph Brodsky, in conversation with the author, New York, 1978.
39 Quoted in Mussorgsky, Literaturnoe nasledie (Literary Heritage), p. 17.
40 Ibid., p. 20.
41 N. Rimsky-Korsakov, Letopis’ moei muzykal’noi zhizni (Annals of My Musical Life) (Moscow, 1980), p. 183.
42 Quoted in Sovetskaia muzyka (Soviet Music), 9 (1980), p. 104.
43 M. P. Musorgskii v vospominaniiakh sovremennikov (M. P. Mussorgsky in the Reminiscences of Contemporaries) (Moscow, 1989), p. 204.
44 Ibid., p. 168.
45 P. Tchaikovsky, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii. Literaturnye proizvedeniia i perepiska (Complete Collected Works. Literary Works and Correspondence), vol. 5 (Moscow, 1959), p. 105.
46 Quoted in N. A. Troitskii, Tsarskie sudy protiv revoliutsionnoi Rossii: Politicheskie protsessy 1871-1880 gg. (Tsarist Courts Against Revolutionary Russia: Political Trials 1871-1880) (Saratov, 1976), p. 73.
47 Ibid., p. 79.
48 Ibid., p. 95.
49 Tchaikovsky, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii (Complete Collected Works), vol. 10 (Moscow, 1966), p. 54.
50 See Troitskii, Tsarskie sudy (Tsarist Courts), p. 311.
51 A. Gozenpud, Russkii opernyi teatr XIX veka, 1873-1889 (Russian Opera Theater of the Nineteenth Century, 1873-1889) (Leningrad, 1973), p. 222.
52 A. Gozenpud, Russkii opernyi teatr na rubezhe XIX-XX vekov i F. I. Shaliapin, 1890-1904 (Russian Opera Theater at the Turn of the Century and F. I. Chaliapin, 1890-1904) (Leningrad, 1974), p. 6.
53 I. E. Repin, Dalekoe blizkoe (Distant Closeness) (Leningrad, 1982), p. 211.
54 Perepiska I. S. Turgeneva (Correspondence of I. S. Turgenev), 2 vols., vol. 2 (Moscow, 1986), pp. 318-19.
55 P. I. Tchaikovsky, Pis’ma rodnym (Letters to Family) (Moscow, 1940), p. 667.
56 Rimsky-Korsakov, Letopis’ (Annals), p. 66.
57 Tchaikovsky, Perepiska (Correspondence), vol. 5, p. 372.
58 Quoted in A. Orlova, Trudy i dni M. P. Musorgskogo. Letopis’ zhizni i tvorchestva (Works and Days of M. P. Mussorgsky: Annals of His Life and Work) (Moscow, 1963), p. 405.
59 Ibid., p. 500.
60 Quoted in A. N. Kriukov, “Moguchaia kuchka”: Stranitsy istorii peterburgskogo kruzhka muzykantov (“The Mighty Handful”: Pages from the History of a Petersburg Circle of Musicians) (Leningrad, 1977), p. 183.
61 Ibid., p. 184.
62 Quoted in Sovetskaia muzyka (Soviet Music), 3 (1989), p. 113.
63 Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), vol. 1 (bks. 1-3), p. 371.
64 Ibid., p. 366.
65 Orlova, Trudy i dni Musorgskogo (Works and Days of Mussorgsky), p. 354.
66 Rimsky-Korsakov, Letopis’ (Annals), p. 160.
67 Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), vol. 1 (bks. 1-3), p. 650.
68 Tchaikovsky, Perepiska (Correspondence), vol. 5, p. 70.
69 Quoted in A. Dolzhanskii, Simfonicheskaia muzyka Chaikovskogo (Tchaikovsky’s Symphonic Music) (Moscow and Leningrad, 1965), p. 94.
70 Ibid., p. 99.
71 Igor Glebov [B. V. Asafyev], Chaikovskii (Tchaikovsky) (Petersburg and Berlin, 1923), p. 34.
72 A. V. Ossovskii, Muzykal’no-kriticheskie stat’i, 1894-1912 (Musical Criticism Articles, 1894-1912) (Leningrad, 1971), p. 171.
73 P. Tchaikovsky, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii. Literaturnye proizvedeniia i perepiska (Complete Collected Works. Literary Works and Correspondence), vol. 8 (Moscow, 1963), p. 226.
74 Tchaikovsky, Perepiska (Correspondence), vol. 10, p. 202.
75 Quoted in Muzykal’noe nasledie Chaikovskogo: Iz istorii ego proizvedenii (Tchaikovsky’s Musical Heritage: From the History of His Works) (Moscow, 1958), p. 239.
76 Glebov [Asafyev], Chaikovskii, pp. 43-44.
77 Quoted in L. M. Konisskaya, Chaikovskii v Peterburge (Tchaikovsky in Petersburg) (Leningrad, 1969), p. 240.
78 Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), vol. 1 (bks. 1-3), p. 640.
79 Ibid., p. 644.
80 Ibid., p. 646.
81 Ibid., p. 603.
82 Ibid.
83 Ibid., p, 654.
84 Ibid., p. 653.
85 P. Tchaikovsky, Polnoe sobranie sochinenii. Literaturnye proizvedeniia i perepiska (Complete Collected Works. Literary Works and Correspondence), vol. 13 (Moscow, 1971), p. 349.
86 Quoted in Russkaia literatura kontsa XIX-nachala XX v. Devianostye gody (Russian Literature of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries: The Nineties) (Moscow, 1968), p. 276.
87 Alexander Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), 2 vols. (Moscow, 1980), vol. 2 (bks. 4-5), p. 48.
88 Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), vol. 1 (bks. 1-3), p. 592.
89 Ibid., pp. 697-98.
90 Quoted in Yu. B. Solovyov, Samoderzhavie i dvorianstvo v kontse XIX veka (Sovereignty and the Nobility in the Late Nineteenth Century) (Leningrad, 1973), p. 121.
91 Quoted in Russkaia khudozhestvennaia kul’tura kontsa XIX-nachala XX veka, 1895-1907 (Russian Art Culture of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries, 1895-1907), vol. 2 (Moscow, 1969), p. 133.
92 Ibid., p. 18.
93 V. V. Stasov, Pis’ma k deiateliam russkoi kul’tury (Letters to People in Russian Culture), vol. 1 (Moscow, 1962), p. 80.
94 Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), vol. 1 (bks. 1-3), p. 16.
95 Mir iskusstva, 1 (1902), p. 1 (“Khronika” [Chronicle]).
96 Ibid., p. 4.
97 M. V. Dobuzhinsky, Vospominaniia (Reminiscences) (Moscow, 1987), p. 188.
98 A. Fedorov-Davydov, Russkoe i sovetskoe iskusstvo: Stat’i i ocherki (Russian and Soviet Art: Articles and Sketches) (Moscow, 1975), p. 333.
99 Quoted in A. L. Ospovat and R. D. Timenchik, “Pechal’nu povest’ sokhranit’…” (“To Preserve the Sorrowful Tale …”) (Moscow, 1987), p. 229.
100 Ibid., p. 232.
101 Ibid., p. 231.
102 Dobuzhinsky, Vospominaniia (Reminiscences), p. 188.