[f_minor] Kitty Gvozdeva???

[Neil Tingley]

I thought they met when Gould was there in the late fifties and stayed in
touch? Check the biographies and (published) letters for more info.



Cheers,

Neil



On 14 March 2011 13:26, James Wright <gzarlino at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  Dear F-minor List,
>
> Might anyone on the list know the name Kitty Gvozdeva?  In 1958, the year
> after his tour of the Soviet Union, GG rec'd a copy of the Scriabin Sonatas
> bearing an inscription "from Kitty Gvozdeva."  When he recorded the 3rd and
> 5th Sonatas in the late-60s, he used this score, and wrote extensive
> comments, performance indications and other glossings into it.
>
> I still need to dig through the correspondence held in the GG Fonds at
> Library and Archives Canada, in the hope that a letter from (or to) Kitty
> Gvozdeva is there.  B ut I wondered if anyone on the list might recognize
> this name.
>
> Many thanks, in advance, for any help any or you might be able to provide!
>
> J.
>
> James K. Wright, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor &
> Supervisor of Performance Studies
> School for Studies in Art & Culture: Music
> A917 Loeb Building, Carleton University
> 1125 Colonel By Drive
> Ottawa, Ontario, Canada  K1S 5B6
> Email: James_Wright at carleton.ca
> Telephone : (613) 520-2600 (ext. 3734)
> Fax : (613) 520-3905
>
>
>
>
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