from tuberculosis on January 13, 1894 in Nice, in the south of France, two months after Tchaikovsky's demise. After her mother-in-law's death, Anna von Meck was asked how the late patroness had endured Tchaikovsky's death. She replied, "She did not endure it." Donation by Galina Nikolayevna von Meck In 1985 Galina von Meck donated to Columbia University a collection including her translation of 681 letters written by Tchaikovsky to his family. The collection covered the period from March 1861 to September 1893. Notes Further reading Igor Minaiev et Olga Mikhailova Madame Tchaikovski (Paris, Editions Astree, 2014). Bowen, Catherine Drinker and von Meck, Barbara. Beloved Friend: The Story of Tchaikowsky and Nadejda von Meck (New York: Random House, 1937). Brown, David. Tchaikovsky: The Crisis Years, 1874–1878, (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1983). . Brown, David. Tchaikovsky: The Years of Wandering (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1986) Brown, David. Tchaikovsky: The Final Years (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1992) Brown, David. Tchaikovsky: The Man and his Music (London: Faber & Faber, 2006). . Also (New York: Pegasus Books, 2007). . Holden, Anthony. Tchaikovsky: A Biography Random House; 1st U.S. ed edition (February 27, 1996) Poznansky, Alexander. Tchaikovsky: The Quest for the Inner Man Lime Tree (1993) (hb), (pb) To My Best Friend: Correspondence Between Tchaikovsky and Nadezhda von Meck 1876–1878. By Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Nadezhda von Meck (1993) Warrack, John. Tchaikovsky (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973) Troyat, Henri. La Baronne et le Musicien. Madame von Meck et Tchaïkovski. Editions Grasset. 2006. References The Invisible Muse by Poznansky, Alexander Letter on Tchaikovsky's 4th symphony New York Philharmonic Notes on Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony' (PDF) Los Angeles Philharmonic Notes on Tchaikovsky's Dumka for piano, Op. 59 By Hiroshima, Grant Claude Debussy – the Composer. bbc h2g2 reference to Claude Debussy being music teacher to her daughters – 45k Nadesha von Meck (PDF) 1831 births 1894 deaths Russian nobility Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Patrons of music from the Russian Empire 19th-century deaths from tuberculosis Businesspeople from the Russian Empire Tuberculosis deaths in France