Question

Nadezhda von Meck was A. One of tchaikovskys lovers B. A wealth benefactress who provided Tchaikovskys with an annuity c. The inspiration for his romeo and juliet D. Tchaikovskys wife?

Answer 1

Answer:

B. A wealth benefactress who provided Tchaikovskys with an annuity

Explanation:

Nadezhda von Meck was a Russian businesswoman and Patronage who provided financial aid to few composers, including Tchaikovsky.

Nadezhda and Tchaikovsky were friends, corresponding for fourteen years of their lives, even though they have never met in person. They exchanged hundreds of letters, discussing various intellectual topics and providing moral and emotional support to one another. She had admired Tchaikovsky’s work greatly and decided to be his patron for thirteen years so he could be a full-time composer. Tchaikovsky has dedicated his Symphony No. 4 to her.