Letter 458 - Revision history

Tony at 12:08, 21 March 2024

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	\|Translated text=[[Karlusha]]! At lunch ''Sololovsky'' will come to you with the piano reduction of my opera <ref name="note1"/>. I'm decidedly not in a position to pay him for the work. Settle this matter somehow, for God's sake.		\|Translated text=[[Karlusha]]! At lunch, ''Sololovsky'' will come to you with the piano reduction of my opera <ref name="note1"/>. I'm decidedly not in a position to pay him for the work. Settle this matter somehow, for God's sake.

	Kiss you.		Kiss you.
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	==Notes and References==		==Notes and References==
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	<ref name="note1">At Tchaikovsky's request Nikolay Sokolovsky had made a manuscript copy of the arrangement for voices and piano of the opera ''[[Vakula the Smith]]''. The {{RUS-Mcm}} in [[Moscow]] has a receipt dated 2/14 April 1876 showing a payment of 40 rubles to Sokolovsky for this work. Although [[Karl Albrecht]] had noted the year "1872" on this letter, the editors of {{bib\|1961/38\|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том VI}} (1961) dated it to 28 March/9 April 1876 on the basis of the surviving receipt, and the fact that Tchaikovsky left [[Moscow]] that day.</ref>		<ref name="note1">At Tchaikovsky's request, Nikolay Sokolovsky had made a manuscript copy of the arrangement for voices and piano of the opera [[Vakula the Smith]]. The {{RUS-Mcm}} in [[Moscow]] has a receipt dated 2/14 April 1876 showing a payment of 40 rubles to Sokolovsky for this work. Although [[Karl Albrecht]] had noted the year "1872" on this letter, the editors of {{bib\|1961/38\|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том VI}} (1961) dated it to 28 March/9 April 1876 on the basis of the surviving receipt, and the fact that Tchaikovsky left [[Moscow]] that day.</ref>
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{{letterhead
|Date=28 March/9 April 1876 (?)
|To=[[Karl Albrecht]]
|Place=[[Moscow]]
|Language=Russian
|Autograph=[[Moscow]] (Russia): {{RUS-Mcm}} (ф. 37, No. 10)
|Publication={{bib|1961/38|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том VI}} (1961), p. 34
}}
==Text and Translation==
{{Lettertext
|Language=Russian
|Translator=Brett Langston
|Original text=Карлуша! Завтрак тебе явится ''Соколовский'' с клавираусцугом моей оперы. Я решительно не в состоянии ему, уплатить за работу. Устрой как-нибудь это дело, ради Бога.

Целую тебя.
{{right|П. Чайковский}}

|Translated text=[[Karlusha]]! At lunch ''Sololovsky'' will come to you with the piano reduction of my opera <ref name="note1"/>. I'm decidedly not in a position to pay him for the work. Settle this matter somehow, for God's sake.

Kiss you.
{{right|P. Tchaikovsky}}
}}
==Notes and References==
<references>
<ref name="note1">At Tchaikovsky's request Nikolay Sokolovsky had made a manuscript copy of the arrangement for voices and piano of the opera ''[[Vakula the Smith]]''. The {{RUS-Mcm}} in [[Moscow]] has a receipt dated 2/14 April 1876 showing a payment of 40 rubles to Sokolovsky for this work. Although [[Karl Albrecht]] had noted the year "1872" on this letter, the editors of {{bib|1961/38|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том VI}} (1961) dated it to 28 March/9 April 1876 on the basis of the surviving receipt, and the fact that Tchaikovsky left [[Moscow]] that day.</ref>
</references>
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