Letter 4568

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Date 4/16 December 1891
Addressed to Pyotr Jurgenson
Where written Saint Petersburg
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 2779)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Переписка с П. И. Юргенсоном, том 2 (1952), p. 222
П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-А (1976), p. 286

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By Brett Langston
4 дек[абря] [18]91

Милый друг!

Как ты думаешь, не взять ли из театра в Москве поспектакльную плату? По случаю путешествия за границу мне нужно будет много денег! Сегодня еду в Ревель, в воскресенье в Майданово, а 14-го, 15-го или 16-го буду в Москве на один или два дня. Оттуда в Киев.

Обнимаю.

П. Чайковский

4 December 1891

Dear friend!

Do you think it would be possible to collect the performance fee from the theatre in Moscow? When travelling abroad I'll be needing a lot of money! Today I'm going to Reval, and on Sunday to Maydanovo, but on 14th, 15th or 16th I'll be in Moscow for one or two days. Then on to Kiev.

I embrace you.

P. Tchaikovsky