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Kindly arrange for a copy of the full score of the concerto to be sent to [[Hartvigson]] in [[London]]. His address is at the head of the enclosed letter. But would it better to have your agent forward it [[Hartvigson]]? I shall pay for the shipment <ref name="note1"/>.
Kindly arrange for a copy of the full score of the concerto to be sent to [[Hartvigson]] in [[London]]. His address is at the head of the enclosed letter. But would it better to have your agent forward it to [[Hartvigson]]? I shall pay for the shipment <ref name="note1"/>.
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==Notes and References==
==Notes and References==
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<ref name="note1">On 17 March 1877 {{NS}} the Danish pianist [[Frits Hartvigson]] performed Tchaikovsky's [[Piano Concerto No. 1]] at the St. James's Hall in [[London]]. See also [[Letter 548a]] to [[Hartvigson]], 13/25 April 1877. [[Hartvigson]]'s letter to Tchaikovsky requesting the score of the concerto has not survived.</ref>
<ref name="note1">On 17 March 1877 {{NS}}, the Danish pianist [[Frits Hartvigson]] performed Tchaikovsky's [[Piano Concerto No. 1]] at the St. James's Hall in [[London]]. See also [[Letter 548a]] to [[Hartvigson]], 13/25 April 1877. [[Hartvigson]]'s letter to Tchaikovsky requesting the score of the concerto has not survived.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 17:21, 27 March 2024

Date between 1/13 and 5/17 December 1876
Addressed to Pyotr Jurgenson
Where written Moscow
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 2144)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том VI (1961), p. 87

Text and Translation

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
Пётр Иванович!

Потрудись распорядиться о посылке в Лондон копии с партитуры концерта к Гартвигсон. Адрес его на заголовке прилагаемого письма. Но не лучше ли послать твоему агенту для передачи Гартвигсону? За пересылку я заплачу.

П. Чайковский

Kindly arrange for a copy of the full score of the concerto to be sent to Hartvigson in London. His address is at the head of the enclosed letter. But would it better to have your agent forward it to Hartvigson? I shall pay for the shipment [1].

P. Tchaikovsky

Notes and References

  1. On 17 March 1877 [N.S.], the Danish pianist Frits Hartvigson performed Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1 at the St. James's Hall in London. See also Letter 548a to Hartvigson, 13/25 April 1877. Hartvigson's letter to Tchaikovsky requesting the score of the concerto has not survived.