Nadezhda von Meck
Nadezhda Filaretovna von Meck (1831 – 13 January 1894) was a Russian Empire business woman who became an influential patron of the arts, especially music. She is best known today for her artistic relationship with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, supporting him financially for 13 years. TCHAikovsky dedicated his Symphony No. 4 in F minor to her. She also gave financial support to...
