Alexander Poznansky

Alexander Poznansky (born 1950) is a Russian-American scholar of the life and works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.

Poznansky was born in 1950 at Vyborg. In 1968, he relocated to Leningrad. ^[1]

Poznansky emigrated from the Soviet Union to the United States in 1977, where he is a Slavic & East European Languages librarian at Yale University. ^[2] He is perhaps best known for his 1991 book: Tchaikovsky: The Quest for the Inner Man, published by Schirmer/Macmillan. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Books

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• Tchaikovsky: The Quest for the Inner Man, 1991.
• Tchaikovsky's Last Days: A Documentary Study, 1996
• Tchaikovsky Through Others' Eyes, 1999
• The Tchaikovsky Handbook: A Guide to the Man and His Music: Catalogue of Letters, Genealogy, Bibliography, 2002

References

1. "ПОЗНАНСКИЙ АЛЕКСАНДР НИКОЛАЕВИЧ" (in Russian). Molodaya Gvardiya.
2. "Alexander Poznansky". Yale University Library. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
3. Griffiths, Paul (5 January 1992). "Outing Peter Ilyich". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
4. "Tchaikovsky: The Quest for the Inner Man review". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
5. "Tchaikovsky: The Quest for the Inner Man review". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 10 January 2018.