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==Notes and References==
==Notes and References==
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<ref name="note1">In his letter of reply of 1/13 December 1875 [[Modest Tchaikovsky]] confirmed that he had been granted leave, and would probably be in [[Moscow]] by 15/27 December.</ref>
<ref name="note1">In his letter of reply of 1/13 December 1875, [[Modest Tchaikovsky]] confirmed that he had been granted leave, and would probably be in [[Moscow]] by 15/27 December.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 16:48, 11 March 2024

Date 27 November/9 December or 28 November/10 December 1875
Addressed to Modest Tchaikovsky
Where written Moscow
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 2041)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том V (1959), p. 421

Text and Translation

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English translation
By Brett Langston
Модя!

Вспомни, что наш отъезд совсем недалёк. Проси отпуск с 15-го декабря; 16-го будь здесь, а 20-го тронемся. Деньги будут. Едем во всяком случае. Немедленно ответь мне, подал ли ты прошение об отпуске?

Целую Папу, Лили, тебя и Толю.

Твой П. Чайковский

Remember that our departure is quite close. You should request leave from the 15th December; be here on the 16th, and on the 20th we venture forth. There will be money here. We shall leave whatever happens. Reply at once to let me know if you've petitioned for leave [1].

I kiss Papa, Lili, you and Tolya.

Yours P. Tchaikovsky

Notes and References

  1. In his letter of reply of 1/13 December 1875, Modest Tchaikovsky confirmed that he had been granted leave, and would probably be in Moscow by 15/27 December.