Letter 4581
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 21 December 1891/2 January 1892 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | František Šubert |
| Where written | Kiev |
| Language | German |
| Autograph Location | unknown |
| Publication | Pražské návštěvy P. I. Čajkovského (1952), p. 159 (Czech translation) П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-А (1976), p. 296 |
| Notes | Telegram |
Text and Translation
| German text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
| Bitte bringen erste Vorstellung «Pikdame» zwischen 25 Januar und 5 Februar. Dies ist einzige für mich geeignete Zeit. Antwort adressiren: Kieff Grand hôtel.
Tschaikovsky |
Please arrange for first performance of "The Queen of Spades" between 25 January and 5 February. This is only suitable time for me [1]. Reply address: Kiev Grand Hôtel.
Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ The planned performance of The Queen of Spades in Prague eventually took place only on 30 September/12 October 1892. See also Letter 4575.
