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|Publication={{bib|1908/14|Мой воспоминания о Петре Ильиче Чайковском}} (1908), p. 64 <br/>{{bib|1959/50|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том V}} (1959), p. 275<br/>{{bib|1995/8|П. И. Чайковский. Забытое и новое}} (1995), p. 86 | |Publication={{bib|1908/14|Мой воспоминания о Петре Ильиче Чайковском}} (1908), p. 64 <br/>{{bib|1959/50|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том V}} (1959), p. 275<br/>{{bib|1995/8|П. И. Чайковский. Забытое и новое}} (1995), p. 86 | ||
|Notes=Manuscript copy in [[Klin]] (Russia): {{RUS-KLč}}<br/>Written in the form of a humorous poem: '' | |Notes=Manuscript copy in [[Klin]] (Russia): {{RUS-KLč}}<br/>Written in the form of a humorous poem: ''We Don't Have Tickets to the Theatre'' ([[TH]] 379) | ||
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==Text== | ==Text and Translation== | ||
Based on a handwritten copy in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]], which may contain differences in formatting and content from Tchaikovsky's original letter. | Based on a handwritten copy in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]], which may contain differences in formatting and content from Tchaikovsky's original letter. | ||
{{Lettertext | {{Lettertext | ||
|Language=Russian | |Language=Russian | ||
|Translator= | |Translator=Brett Langston | ||
|Original text={{quote|<poem> | |Original text={{quote|<poem> | ||
В театр билеты нам не взяты, | В театр билеты нам не взяты, | ||
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Туда, поверь, я устремлюсь, | Туда, поверь, я устремлюсь, | ||
Как тянется к Шекспиру ''Кетчер'' | Как тянется к Шекспиру ''Кетчер'' | ||
Или к Индии Святая Русы! | |||
Приди ж и ты туда, Климена, | Приди ж и ты туда, Климена, | ||
Я жду тебя к 8-ми часам, | Я жду тебя к 8-ми часам, | ||
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{{right|П. Ч.}} | {{right|П. Ч.}} | ||
|Translated text= | |Translated text={{quote|<poem>We don't have tickets to the theatre, | ||
And it's very simple why; | |||
"The Forest" is on there. Why, oh brothers, | |||
Shouldn't we wonder in the forest? | |||
We'll be in for an evening tonight | |||
Believe me, I'll be rushing there, | |||
As Ketcher is drawn to [[Shakespeare]] | |||
Or India to Holy Rus! | |||
Come there as well [[Ivan Klimenko|Klimena]] | |||
I'll wait for you at 8, | |||
And if you do (shock horror!) | |||
I'll repay all my debt to you.</poem>}} | |||
{{right|P. T.}} | |||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Letter 0254}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Letter 0254}} | ||
Revision as of 13:25, 16 February 2024
| Date | 4/16 February 1872 |
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| Addressed to | Ivan Klimenko |
| Where written | Moscow |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | unknown |
| Publication | Мои воспоминания о Петре Ильиче Чайковском (1908), p. 64 П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том V (1959), p. 275 П. И. Чайковский. Забытое и новое (1995), p. 86 |
| Notes | Manuscript copy in Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve Written in the form of a humorous poem: We Don't Have Tickets to the Theatre (TH 379) |
Text and Translation
Based on a handwritten copy in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin, which may contain differences in formatting and content from Tchaikovsky's original letter.
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
П. Ч. |
P. T. |
