Resources for Research
Many of Adaiewsky’s manuscripts and materials are housed at the Herder Institut in Marburg, Germany in 42 archival folders. Dr. Beate Schiebl is the Music Librarian at the Institut. She is very knowledgable about Adaiewsky and her works.
The 2005 Hüsken monograph is the best source for biographical information regarding Adaiewsky; although currently out of print and only available in German, it is possible to access via library systems worldwide:
Many original Adaiewsky manuscripts and papers are held by Dr. Renate Hüsken herself.
Adayevskaya, Ella Georgiyevna. A journey to Resia: Ella von Schultz Adaïewsky's 1884 manuscript and the birth of ethnomusicology in Europe. Translated by Elizabeth Swain. Lucca: Libreria Musicale Italiana, 2017.
Adaïewsky, Ella von Schultz. Un voyage à Résia. Unpublished manuscript, 1883. http://www.sergiogaggia.com/ella-adaiewsky/manoscritto.html
Bullock, Philip Ross. "Women and Music." In Women in Nineteenth-Century Russia: Lives and Culture, edited by Rosslyn Wendy and Tosi Alessandra, 119-36. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Open Book Publishers, 2012. http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt5 vjszk.10.
Brown, Malcolm Hamrick. "Adayevskaya [née Schultz], Ella Georgiyevna." Grove Music Online. 2001.
Frisano, Roberto. “Ella Adaïewsky studiosa di musica popolare friulana” Lecture presented at the convention of the Associazione Musicale Sergio Gaggia entitled Ella von Schultz Adaïewsky: musicista sanpietroburghese nella Tarcento della "Belle époque," Tarcento, 18-19 March 2006. http://www.sergiogaggia.com/images /stories/pdf/ella_adaiewsky_atti_convegno_2006.pdf
Guizzi, Febo. “Qui connaît Résia et les Résiens? - A voyage dans l'altérité, dans le passé, dans la conscience pluri-culturelle émergente: Ella von Schultz Adaïewsky et la découverte de la musique résienne en 1883 ” Lecture presented at the Colloque de la Côte-Saint-André 38 "Fascinantes étrangeté, La découverte de l'ltérité musica en Europe au XIXe siècle" in collaboration with the Sophia-Antipolis Universities of Nice and La Sorbonne of Paris, 24-27 August, 2011.
Gaidoz, Henri. “Mlle. E. de Schoultz-Adaievsky” Mélusine 11 (1912): 213-216.
Hüsken, Renate. Ella Adaïewsky (1846-1926): Pianistin, Komponistin, Musikwissenschaftlerin. Cologne: Dohr, 2005. (out of print, but available through libraries)
Hüsken, Renate. "Ella Adaïewsky ei suoi contatti internazionale." Atti dei Convegni 2007/2008: Ella von Schultz-Adaïewsky, ed. by Umberto Berti, Associazione Musicale Sergio Gaggia: Udine 2011, pp. 73-84
Hüsken, Renate. “‘Lassen Sie Ihre Oper—Oper Sein Und Heiraten Sie!’: Die Russische Pianistin, Komponistin Und Musikwissenschaftlerin Ella Adai͏̈ewsky (1846–1926).” Jahrbuch Musik Und Gender 2 (2009): 55–62.
Hüsken, Renate. “‘Und alle Tage bin ich mir des ungeheuren Vorteils bewusst, dass ich frei und unabhängig dastehe:’ Die russische Pianistin, Komponistin und Musikwissenschaftlerin Ella Adaïewsky (1846-1926).” Viva Voce No. 70 (Spring 2005), pp. 2-6.
McVicker, Mary Frech. Women Opera Composers: Biographies from the 1500s to the 21st Century. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 2016.
Principe, Quirino. “Talento individuale e tradizione: Ella Adaïewsky, un dono alla cultura italiana” Lecture presented at the convention of the Associazione Musicale Sergio Gaggia entitled Ella von Schultz Adaïewsky: musicista sanpietroburghese nella Tarcento della "Belle époque," Tarcento, 18-19 March 2006. http://www. sergiogaggia.com/images/stories/pdf/ella_adaiewsky_atti_convegno_2006.pdf
Sargeant, Lynn. "A New Class of People: The Conservatoire and Musical Professionalization in Russia, 1861-1917." Music & Letters 85, no. 1 (February 2004): 41-61. . http://www.jstor.org/stable/3526126.
Spinozzi, Liliana Monai. “Ella Shultz Adajewsky e Jan Baudouin de Courtenay: una lezione di attualità dalla Tarcento del passato” Lecture presented at the convention of the Associazione Musicale Sergio Gaggia entitled Ella von Schultz Adaïewsky: musicista sanpietroburghese nella Tarcento della "Belle époque," Tarcento, 18-19 March 2006. . http://www.sergiogaggia.com/images/stories/pdf/ ella_adaiewsky_atti_convegno_2006.pdf
Szombara, Justyna. "The Collection of the Musical Manuscripts in I. J. Paderewski’s Personal Library.” Fontes Artis Musicae 61, no. 1 (January 2014): 1-20. http://www.jstor.org.proxy-um.researchport.umd.edu/stable/24330401.
Watson, Anne Alyse. “Selected Works by Female Composers Written for the Clarinet during the Nineteenth Century.” DMA diss, University of Arizona, 2008.