Desuete Names in the Musical Culture History of the Russian Far East: The Khabarovsk Professional Musical Education from the End of the 19th Century to the 1930s
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Far East
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Deals with the first period of the musical education history in Khabarovsk, which is analysed within the frame of the general historical and cultural processes in the Far East. Basing on the local archives documents, the author reconstructs the life and activities of the Khabarovsk musical school founder Jadwiga Sventorzhezkaya, the alumna of the Paris Conservatory who was born into the noble Polish family. The names of the Khabarovsk Musical College professors Nikolsky and Shveinik persecuted in 1937 for political reasons are reintroduced to the regional culture history.