Jacques Dusautoy

French composer and pianist (d. August 1915 in Paris).

Dusautoy made some piano transcriptions of works by Tchaikovsky, about which the two men corresponded in the late 1880s and early 1890s.

Correspondence with Tchaikovsky

3 letters from Tchaikovsky to Jacques Dusautoy have survived, dating from 1886 to 1891, all of which have been translated into English on this website:

• Letter 2999a – 8/20 July 1886, from Maydanovo
• Letter 3219a – 4/16 April 1887, from Maydanovo
• Letter 4357 – 25 March/6 April 1891, from Paris

5 letters from Dusautoy to Tchaikovsky, dating from 1886 to 1891, are preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin.

Bibliography

• Bisher unbekannte Briefe und musikalische Arbeiten Čajkovskijs (1994)
• Drei bisher unbekannte Briefe Čajkovskijs von 1887, 1891 und 1893, sowie sechs weitere Briefe vom 20. August 1893 (1995)