1 Galina Serebryakova, O drugikh i o sebe (About Others and Myself) (Moscow, 1971), p. 9.
2 Vera Inber, Stranitsy dnei perebiraiia…. (Going Through the Pages of the Days) (Moscow, 1977), p. 13.
3 Serebryakova, O drugikh i o sebe (About Others and Myself), p. 9.
4 Mikhail Bulgakov, Chasha zhizni (The Cup of Life) (Moscow, 1988), pp. 461-62.
5 Quoted in Leningrad. Entsiklopedicheskii spravochnik (Leningrad. Encyclopedic Guidebook) (Moscow and Leningrad, 1957), pp. 112-13.
6 Benois, Moi vospominaniia (My Reminiscences), vol. 1 (bks. 1-3), pp. 11-12.
7 Ibid., p. 12.
8 Boris Pasternak, Perepiska s Ol’goi Freidenberg (Correspondence with Olga Freidenberg) (New York and London, 1981), p. 68.
9 V. Kaverin, Izbrannye proizvedeniia (Selected Works), 2 vols., vol. 1 (Moscow, 1977), p. 370.
10 Quoted in Vstrechi s proshlym (Encounters with the Past), issue 5 (Moscow, 1984), p. 242.
11 Pasternak, Perepiska s Freidenberg (Correspondence with Freidenberg), p. 68.
12 Stranitsy zhizni N.A. Rimskogo-Korsakova. Letopis’ zhizni i tvorchestva (Pages from the Life of N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov. The Chronicle of His Life and Work), issue 1 (Leningrad, 1969), p. 213.
13 Rimsky-Korsakov, Letopis’ (Chronicle), p. 218.
14 Tynyanov, Poetika. Istoriia literatury. Kino (Poetics. History of Literature. Film), p. 198.
15 Ibid.
16 M. F. Gnessin, Mysli i vospominaniia o N. A. Rimskom-Korsakove (Thoughts and Reminiscences About N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov) (Moscow, 1956), p. 199.
17 Rimsky-Korsakov, Letopis’ (Chronicle), p. 34.
18 N. A. Malko, Vospominaniia. Stat’i. Pis’ma (Reminiscences. Articles. Letters) (Leningrad, 1972), p. 49.
19 S. S. Prokofiev, Materialy. Dokumenty. Vospominaniia (Materials. Documents. Reminiscences) (Moscow, 1961), p. 138.
20 Anna Akhmatova, in conversation with the author, Komarovo, 1965.
21 Prokofiev, Avtobiografiia (Autobiography), p. 390.
22 Ibid.
23 Ibid., p. 503.
24 Stranitsy zhizni N.A. Rimskogo-Korsakova. Letopis’ zhizni i tvorchestva (Pages from the Life of N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov. Chronicle of His Life and Work), issue 4 (Leningrad, 1973), p. 113.
25 Ibid., p. 114.
26 Rimsky-Korsakov, Letopis’ (Chronicle), p. 191.
27 Malko, Vospominaniia (Reminiscences), p. 45.
28 Rimsky-Korsakov, Letopis’ (Chronicle), pp. 211, 212.
29 B. Asafyev, Kniga o Stravinskom (Book About Stravinsky) (Leningrad, 1977), p. 30.
30 Prokofiev, Materialy (Materials), p. 138.
31 Quoted in Vospominaniia o B. V. Asaf’eve (Reminiscences of B. V. Asafyev) (Leningrad, 1974), p. 82.
32 A. K. Glazunov, Pis’ma, stat’i, vospominaniia (Letters, Articles, Reminiscences) (Moscow, 1958), p. 379.
33 Prokofiev, Autobiografiia (Autobiography), p. 520.
34 Shklovsky, Zhili-byli (Once upon a Time), p. 164.
35 Glazunov, Pis’ma (Letters), pp. 367-68.
36 Asafyev, Kniga o Stravinskom (Book About Stravinsky), p. 28.
37 Rimsky-Korsakov, Letopis’ (Chronicle), p. 215.
38 Valerian Bogdanov-Berezovsky, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1970.
39 Novyi Amerikanets (New American), June 22-28, 1982.
40 Ibid.
41 Vstrechi s proshlym (Encounters with the Past), issue 5, p. 257.
42 Berthe Malko, in conversation with the author, New York, 1982.
43 Berthe Malko, in conversation with the author, Hillsdale, 1987.
44 L. Anninskii, Leskovskoe ozherel’e (Leskov’s Necklace) (Moscow, 1982), p. 80.
45 Yevgeny Zamyatin, Sochineniia (Works) (Moscow, 1988), p. 335.
46 Ibid.
47 Ibid.
48 Valerian Bogdanov-Berezovsky, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1970.
49 Ibid.
50 Nathan Milstein, in conversation with the author, London, 1987.
51 Yuri Shaporin, Izbrannye stat’i (Selected Articles) (Moscow, 1969), p. 101.
52 Nathan Milstein, in conversation with the author, New York, 1982.
53 Nathan Milstein, in conversation with the author, Vienna, 1976.
54 George Balanchine, in conversation with the author, New York, 1981.
55 Muzyka i revoliutsiia (Music and Revolution), 4 (1927), p. 31.
56 Vladimir Horowitz, in conversation with the author, New York, 1985.
57 Iosif Schwartz, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1961.
58 Valerian Bogdanov-Berezovsky, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1970.
59 Iosif Schwartz, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1961.
60 Vospominaniia o Sofronitskom (Reminiscences About Sofronitsky) (Moscow, 1970), p. 65.
61 Valerian Bogdanov-Berezovsky, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1970.
62 Berthe Malko, in conversation with the author, Hillsdale, 1989.
63 Maria Yudina, in conversation with the author, Moscow, 1970.
64 Quoted in Vospominaniia o Asaf’eve (Reminiscences About Asafyev), p. 83.
65 Quoted in Protokoly Pervoi Vserossiiskoi konferentsii proletarskikh kul’turno-prosvetitel’nykh organizatsii (Transcripts of the First All-Russian Conference of Proletarian Cultural and Educational Organizations) (Moscow, 1918), p. 127.
66 Nikolai Otsup, Sovremenniki (Contemporaries) (New York, 1986), p. 100.
67 Quoted in Zamyatin, Sochineniia (Works), p. 543.
68 Viktor Shklovsky, in conversation with the author, Moscow, 1975.
69 Fedin, Sobranie sochinenii (Collected Works), vol. 10, p. 78.
70 Shklovsky, Gamburgskii shchet (Hamburg Rules), p. 413.
71 Chukovsky, Dnevnik, 1901-1929 (Diary, 1901-1929), p. 407.
72 Ibid., p. 430.
73 Ibid., p. 406.
74 V. Kaverin, Epilog (Epilogue) (Moscow, 1989), p. 61.
75 Novyi mir (New World), 12 (1982), p. 131.
76 Annenkov, Dnevnik moikh vstrech (Diary of My Encounters), vol. 1, p. 310.
77 Quoted in Kaverin, Epilog, p. 501.
78 Mirsky, Uncollected Writings, p. 256.
79 Quoted in Kaverin, Epilog, p. 501.
80 Nikolai Chukovsky, Literaturnye vospominaniia (Literary Reminiscences) (Moscow, 1989), p. 320.
81 Ibid.
82 Grigory Kozintsev, Sobranie sochinenii (Collected Works), 5 vols., vol. 4 (Leningrad, 1984), p. 254.
83 Sovetskaia muzyka (Soviet Music), 6 (1983), p. 91.
84 Lydia Zhukova, in conversation with the author, New York, 1979.
85 Dmitri Shostakovich, in conversation with the author, Repino, 1972.
86 Ibid.
87 Yunost (Youth), 1 (1988), p. 56.
88 Maria Yudina, in conversation with the author, Moscow. 1970.
89 Fedin, Sobranie sochinenii (Collected Works), vol. 10, p. 105.
90 Sovetskaia muzyka (Soviet Music), 9 (1976), p. 50.
91 Vospominaniia o Zabolotskom (Reminiscences About Zabolotsky) (Moscow, 1977), pp. 86-87.
92 Quoted in Sovetskoe iskusstvo 20-30-kh godov (Soviet Art of the Twenties and Thirties) (Leningrad, 1988), p. 22.
93 Ibid., p. 16.
94 Daugava, 3 (1988), p. 109.
95 Yevgeny Shvarts, Zhivu bespokoino … (I Live Anxiously …) (Leningrad, 1990), p. 632.
96 Adrian Piotrovsky, Teatr. Kino. Zhizn’ (Theater. Film. Life) (Leningrad, 1969), p. 93.
97 Ibid., p. 97.
98 Dmitri Shostakovich, in conversation with the author, Repino, 1972.
99 Ibid.
100 Pavel Vulfius, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1962.
101 Maria Yudina, in conversation with the author, Moscow, 1970.
102 Nikolai Chukovsky, Literaturnye vospominaniia (Literary Reminiscences), pp. 173, 172.
103 Kirill Kondrashin, in conversation with the author, Washington, D.C., 1980.
104 Yulian Vainkop, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1967.
105 George Balanchine, in conversation with the author, New York, 1981.
106 Sovetskaia muzyka (Soviet Music), 6 (1983), p. 92.
107 Novoye Russkoye Slovo (The New Russian Word), April 6, 1990.
108 Lydia Ginzburg, Literatura v poiskakh real’nosti (Literature in Search of Reality) (Leningrad, 1987), p. 242.
109 Anna Akhmatova, in conversation with the author, Komarovo, 1965.
110 Vyacheslav Zavalishin, in conversation with the author, New York, 1993.
111 Fyodor Lopukhov, in conversation with the author, Moscow, 1967.
112 Dmitri Shostakovich, in conversation with the author, Moscow, 1974.
113 Quoted in Anna Akhmatova, Requiem (Moscow, 1989), p. 105.
114 Shvarts, Zhivu bespokoino (I Live Anxiously), pp. 629-30.
115 Lydia Zhukova, Epilogi (Epilogues), book 1 (New York, 1983), p. 7.
116 Voprosy literatury (Issues of Literature), 9 (1974), p. 175.
117 Lydia Zhukova, in conversation with the author, New York, 1979.
118 Joseph Brodsky, in conversation with the author, New York, 1981.
119 Ibid.
120 Ibid.
121 Lydia Chukovskaya, Zapiski ob Anne Akhmatovoi (Notes About Anna Akhmatova), vol. 1 (Paris, 1976), p. 10.
122 Shvarts, Zhivu bespokoino (I Live Anxiously), p. 633.
123 Sovetskaia muzyka (Soviet Music), 9 (1989), p. 45.
124 Shvarts, Zhivu bespokoino (I Live Anxiously), p. 630.
125 Veniamin Sher, in conversation with the author, Leningrad, 1960.
126 Novoye Russkoye Slovo (The New Russian Word), May 10, 1991.
127 Quoted in Ales’ Adamovich and Daniil Granin, Blokadnaia kniga (Blockade Book) (Leningrad, 1989), p. 28.
128 K. Kripton, Osada Leningrada (The Siege of Leningrad) (New York, 1952), p. 235.
129 Quoted in 900 geroicheskikh dnei (900 Heroic Days) (Moscow and Leningrad, 1966), p. 56.
130 S. Khentova, Shostakovich: Zhizn’i tvorchestvo (Shostakovich: Life and Work), vol. 2 (Leningrad, 1986), p. 24.
131 Ilya Ehrenburg, Liudi, gody, zhizn’: Vospominaniia (People, Years, Life: Reminiscences), 3 vols., vol. 2 (Moscow, 1990), p. 242.
132 Novyi mir (New World), 3 (1990), p. 267.
133 Sovetskaia muzyka (Soviet Music), 5 (1991), pp. 31-32.
134 Sovetskoe iskusstvo (Soviet Art), October 9,1941.
135 A. Kriukov, Muzyka v gorode-fronte (Music in the Front City) (Leningrad, 1975), pp. 9-10.
136 Kontinent, 37 (1983), p. 363.
137 Time, July 20, 1942.
138 Embassy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Information Bulletin, Special Issue, Washington, D.C., August 10, 1942.
139 Antal Dorati, Notes of Seven Decades (Detroit, 1981), pp. 60-62.
140 Vera Stravinsky, in conversation with the author, New York, 1976.
141 Kripton, Osada Leningrada (Siege of Leningrad), p. 185.
142 Shvarts, Zhivu bespokoino (I Live Anxiously), p. 657.
143 Minuvshee (The Past), issue 3 (Paris, 1987), pp. 20-21.
144 Adamovich and Granin, Blokadnaia kniga (Blockade Book), p. 519.
145 Ibid., p. 370.
146 Minuvshee (The Past), issue 3, pp. 23, 38.
147 Kripton, Osada Leningrada (The Siege of Leningrad), p. 238.
148 Adamovich and Granin, Blokadnaia kniga (Blockade Book), pp. 273-74.
149 A. N. Kriukov, Muzyka v kol’tse blokady (Music Inside the Circle of the Blockade) (Moscow, 1973), p. 110.
150 A. Korol’kevich, A muzy ne molchali (But the Muses Were Not Silent) (Leningrad, 1965), pp. 141-42.