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|Translated text=My opera had great success <ref name="note1"/>. Called twenty four times. Kamenskaya superb, performances generally splendid. Going to {{sic|[[Vienna|Venice]]|Vienna}} <ref name="note2"/>, [[Venice]], [[Rome]]. Request address letters to [[Rome]]. Well, happy and rested, wishing you too.
|Translated text=My opera had great success <ref name="note1"/>. Called twenty four times. [[Kamenskaya]] superb, performances generally splendid. Going to {{sic|[[Vienna|Venice]]|Vienna}} <ref name="note2"/>, [[Venice]], [[Rome]]. Request address letters to [[Rome]]. Well, happy and rested, wishing you too.
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Date 15/27 February 1881
Addressed to Nadezhda von Meck
Where written Vilna
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 703)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Переписка с Н. Ф. фон-Мекк, том 2 (1935), p. 477
П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том X (1966), p. 32
Notes Telegram

Text and Translation

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
Опера моя имела большой успех. Вызвали двадцать четыре раза. Каменская превосходна, исполнение вообще отлично. Еду в Винницу, Венецию, Рим. Прошу адресовать письмо в Рим. Здоров, счастлив и покоен, желаю Вам того.
Чайковский

My opera had great success [1]. Called twenty four times. Kamenskaya superb, performances generally splendid. Going to Venice [2], Venice, Rome. Request address letters to Rome. Well, happy and rested, wishing you too.
Tchaikovsky

Notes and References

  1. The premiere of The Maid of Orleans took place at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg on 13/25 January 1881.
  2. The word "Venice" was mistakenly printed twice by the telegraph office, instead of "Vienna, Venice...", etc/