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* '''[[Letter 2567]]''' – 12/24 October 1884, from [[Saint Petersburg]] | * '''[[Letter 2567]]''' – 12/24 October 1884, from [[Saint Petersburg]] | ||
2 letters from Fourcaud to Tchaikovsky, both dating from 1884, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]]. | 2 letters from Fourcaud to Tchaikovsky, both dating from 1884, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup|4}}, Nos. 4556–4557). | ||
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French journalist, art critic, collector, and educator (b. 6 November 1851 [N.S.] in Beaumarches; d. 19 October 1914 [N.S.] in Beaumarches), born Louis de Boussès Fourcaud.
In 1884, he commissioned the piano piece Impromptu-Caprice from Tchaikovsky.
Correspondence with Tchaikovsky
2 letters from Tchaikovsky to Louis de Fourcaud have survived, dating from 1884, both of which have been translated into English on this website:
- Letter 2550a – 18/30 September 1884, from Pleshcheyevo
- Letter 2567 – 12/24 October 1884, from Saint Petersburg
2 letters from Fourcaud to Tchaikovsky, both dating from 1884, are preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin (a4, Nos. 4556–4557).
