Kalman, Esther

Jenny's diary entries describe her meeting the composer Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky at the opening of Carnegie Hall in New York City in 1891.

Eleven-year-old Jenny, whose family came from Russia to America to start a new life, meets the famous Russian composer on his 1891 trip to the New World and writes about it in her diary.

Eleven-year-old Jenny, whose family came from Russia to America to start a new life, meets the famous Russian composer on his 1891 trip to the New World and writes about it in her diary.