Word: russianized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...exhibit of rare editions and the most important works of Alexander Pushkin, great Russian poet, has been arranged by the College Library in connection with the international commemoration during the next two weeks of the hundredth anniversary of this author's death...
...library exhibit, which will continue through February 20, consists largely of loans from Bayard L. Kilgour, Jr., '27, of Cincinnati, Ohio; S. J. Bolan, of New York City, dealer in Russian books; and Princess Xenia, of Russia, at present a resident of Syosset, Long Island, New York...
...most important volumes shown in a first edition of "Russian and Lyudmila," a poem in six cantos, the first work issued by Pushkin, which he published himself at St. Petersburg...
...statements that he was an exile, his property having been confiscated after he fled the Revolution. At last week's Chicago concert, program notes had it that he left Russia with the Soviet Government's per- mission "in consequence of the general confusion." In any case, Russian Prokofieff now maintains an apartment in Moscow, where his sons Sviatoslav, 12, and Eleg, 7, are being brought up. Thither last week he had a new Ford shipped...
...last week by Authors von Meek & Bowen, in a full-dress, 484-page biography that Tchaikovsky addicts will find sympathetic, non-musical readers interesting if partly incomprehensible. With only a slight stiffening of technical talk and musical illustration, "Beloved Friend" is a revealing human document on the genus musician, Russian species. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, known to friend & foe alike as "the culmination- almost the last stand-of the Romantic Movement in music," was a Petersburg law student of 22 when he first became seriously interested in music. Once he caught fire he blazed up. But he had no money...