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An unidentified correspondent, who it seems had written to Tchaikovsky in the summer of 1888 ,and that, absorbed as he was in his work on the [[Symphony No. 5]] (begun in May that year), the composer had forgotten to reply. Perhaps Dultier had then written to him again, prompting a belated reply, written in [[Leipzig]] on 17 February/1 March 1889, in the middle of Tchaikovsky's second European conducting tour, in which the composer apologises for his lack of response, and promises to meet him on his forthcoming visit to [[Paris]].  
French writer (b. 6 March 1863 {{NS}} at Pierrelatte; d. after 1924), born '''''Paul Joseph Dultier''''', also known by the pseudonym '''''Pierre Latin'''''.  


No one by the name of Paul Dultier features elsewhere in Tchaikovsky's known correspondence — nor is any meeting with such a person recorded in Tchaikovsky's diary during his stay in [[Paris]] from 8/20 March to 28 March/9 April 1889 <ref name="note1"/>.
The author of such books as such books as ''Oeillets et pensées'' (1894) and ''Fresques et arabesques'' (1922), Dultier appears to have become acquainted with Tchaikovsky during one of the composer's visits to [[Paris]] during the 1880s <ref name="note1"/>.


==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Paul Dultier has survived, dating from 1889, and has been partly translated into English on this website:
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Paul Dultier has survived, dating from 1889, and has been partly translated into English on this website:
* '''[[Letter 3800a]]''' – 17 February/1 March 1889, from [[Leipzig]].
* '''[[Letter 3800a]]''' – 17 February/1 March 1889, from [[Leipzig]].
7 letters from Dultier to the composer, dating from 1888 and 1891, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup|4}}, Nos. 998–1004).
==External Links==
* {{viaf|2158367695401282138}}


==Notes and References==
==Notes and References==
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<ref name="note1">Searches in Google Books suggest that there was an author called Paul Dultier (pseudonym: Pierre Latin) who wrote such books as ''Oeillets et pensées'' (1894) and ''Fresques et arabesques'' (1922), but we have not been able to find out anything more about these or their author, nor can we be sure that it is the same person as Tchaikovsky's correspondent — see {{bib|2011/14|Tchaikovsky Research Bulletin No. 2}} (April 2011), p. 42-43.</ref>
<ref name="note1">See also {{bib|2011/14|Tchaikovsky Research Bulletin No. 2}} (April 2011), p. 42-43.</ref>
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[[Category:People|Dultier, Paul]]
[[Category:People|Dultier, Paul]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Dultier, Paul]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Dultier, Paul]]

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French writer (b. 6 March 1863 [N.S.] at Pierrelatte; d. after 1924), born Paul Joseph Dultier, also known by the pseudonym Pierre Latin.

The author of such books as such books as Oeillets et pensées (1894) and Fresques et arabesques (1922), Dultier appears to have become acquainted with Tchaikovsky during one of the composer's visits to Paris during the 1880s [1].

Correspondence with Tchaikovsky

One letter from Tchaikovsky to Paul Dultier has survived, dating from 1889, and has been partly translated into English on this website:

7 letters from Dultier to the composer, dating from 1888 and 1891, are preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin (a4, Nos. 998–1004).

External Links

Notes and References

  1. See also Tchaikovsky Research Bulletin No. 2 (April 2011), p. 42-43.