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Luiza Jurgenson

Daughter of Osip Jurgenson, and the niece of Tchaikovsky's publisher Petr Jurgenson, born Luiza Osipovna Iurgenson (Луиза Осиповна Юргенсон, Luiza Osipovna Yurgenson); also known as Luiza Iosifovna Iurgenson (Луиза Иосифовна Юргенсон, Luiza Iosifovna Yurgenson).

Tchaikovsky knew Luiza's family well, and often called on them while he was staying in Saint Petersburg. He dedicated his piano piece Mazurque pour danser—No. 6 of the Eighteen Pieces, Op. 72 (1893)—is dedicated to her.

Tchaikovsky's works dedicated to Luiza Jurgenson:

• Mazurque pour danser—No. 6 of the Eighteen Pieces, Op. 72 (1893).