Alexander Poznansky
American historian
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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
- Tchaikovsky: The Quest for the Inner Man, 1991. ISBN 978-0-02-871886-6.
- Tchaikovsky's Last Days: A Documentary Study, 1996. ISBN 978-0-19-816596-5.
- Tchaikovsky Through Others' Eyes, 1999. ISBN 978-0-253-33545-6.
- The Tchaikovsky Handbook: A Guide to the Man and His Music: Catalogue of Letters, Genealogy, Bibliography, 2002. ISBN 978-0-253-33921-8.
