Novella Matveyeva

Novella Matveyeva

Novella Nikolayevna Matveyeva (Russian: Новелла Николаевна Матвеева; 7 October 1934 in Pushkin, Saint Petersburg – 4 September 2016, Moscow Oblast) was a Russian bard, poet, writer, screenwriter, dramatist, and literary scientist.[1][2][3][4]

Novella was the cousin of poet Ivan Matveyev (Elagin). Her first collection of poetry was published in 1961, the same year she was admitted to the Union of Soviet Writers.[1]

From the end of the 1950s, Matveyeva composed songs to her poetry and performed them, accompanying herself on a seven-string guitar.

Matveyeva died on 4 September 2016 at the age of 81.[5]

  1. ^ a b Русские советские писатели. Поэты. Биобиблиограрфический указатель. Т.13. М., 1990. С.527
  2. ^ "Умерла Новелла Матвеева". Colta.ru. 5 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Матвеева Новелла Николаевна" Archived 2020-02-20 at the Wayback Machine at bards.ru
  4. ^ "Матвеева Новелла Николаевна", biography and catalogs of works at bards.ru
  5. ^ "The poet Novella Matveeva has died on 82-m to year of life". Archived from the original on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2016-09-05.