Flor Peeters and Lyudmila Kovnatskaya. Letters

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DOI 10.34690/419

Author Mikhail P. Mishchenko

Affiliation Rimsky-Korsakov St. Petersburg State Conservatory, St. Petersburg, Russia

Email musicus@yandex.ru

ORCID

0000-0001-5960-4835

Abstract

This is the first publication of the correspondence between the famous Belgian organist, composer and teacher Flor Peeters (1903–1986) and a student of the 23). h musicians met in Leningrad in 1963 on the occasion of an organ recital of F. Peeters in the Great Philharmonic Hall. А mutual exchange of scores, recordings and programs accompanied the letters of a friendly professional nature were accompanied by. The letters date back to 1964–1965 and are interesting for their little-known details of the musicians’ biographies and organ activities in Leningrad in the 1960s. Letters from F. Peeters are stored in the Scientific Research Department of Manuscripts of the Scientific Music Library of the St. Petersburg Conservatory. Letters from L. Kovnatskaya (apparently partially preserved) are in the Music Department of the Royal Belgian Library (Koninklijke Bibliotheek van België) in Brussels.

Keywords letters, L. G. Kovnatskaya, F. Peeters, I. A. Braudo

For citation

Mishchenko, M. P. “Flor Peeters and Lyudmila Kovnatskaya. Letters”. Muzykal’naya akademiya [Music Academy], 2024, no. 3. pp. 138—147, doi:10.34690/419. (In Russ.)

Acknowledgments

Larisa Alekseevna Miller, head of the Scientific Research Department of Manuscripts of the Scientific Music Library of the St. Petersburg Conservatory; Marc Appelmans, member of the Music department of the Royal Belgian Library (Koninklijke Bibliotheek van België), Anastasia Isaevna Braudo; Joseph Genrikhovich Raiskin; Yury Nikolaevich Semenov.

Published 01.05.2024

Approved 30.05.2024

Submitted 27.09.2024

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