Zhuchkovsky, Timofey Vasil'yevich
(1785–1832)
Zhuchkovsky [Zhuchkóffsky], Timofey Vasil'yevich (1785; 1832 at earliest [1839]). Cond., pedagogue, and comp. Was assistant kapellmeister to Cavos at the Imperial Theaters in P. Along with Rupin (one of his pupils) and Kashin, was an important comp. of sentimental romances, some of which are based on folk material (cf. his “Dlya lyubvi odnoy priroda” and the folk tune “Vo pole beryoza stoyala”). Works: Sort by:DefaultDateAscendingDescending Cossack and Russian Volunteer in Germany (op., 1815)…