Letter 4589

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Date 31 December 1891/12 January 1892
Addressed to Pyotr Jurgenson
Where written Warsaw
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 2782)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Переписка с П. И. Юргенсоном, том 2 (1952), p. 225
П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-А (1976), p. 304

Text and Translation

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
Душа моя! Возвращаю при сем подписанное условие с театром.

Поздравляю с Новым годом.

П. Чайковский

Посылаю также письма Навратиля. Я ничего не понял. Ответь ему за меня, как полагаешь нужным.

31 дек[абря 18]91

My dear chap! I return herewith the signed contract with the theatre [1].

Happy New Year.

P. Tchaikovsky

I'm also sending the letter from Navrátil [2]. I don't understand anything. Reply to him for me as you see fit.

31 December 1891

Notes and References

  1. See Letter 4856 to Pyotr Jurgenson, 29 December 1891/10 January 1892.
  2. Karel Navrátil (1867-1936), Czech composer. The letter he sent to Tchaikovsky appears not to have survived.