Letter 3824b
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 20 March/1 April 1889 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | [unidentified male] [1] |
| Where written | Paris |
| Language | French |
| Autograph Location | unknown [2] |
| Publication | Tschaikowsky-Gesellschaft Mitteilungen (2001), p. 8 (extract) |
Text and Translation
This incomplete text is based on the extract published in Tschaikowsky-Gesellschaft Mitteilungen (2001), which may contain differences in formatting and content from Tchaikovsky's original letter.
| French text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
| Mon cher ami! Faites moi, je vous prie, le plaisir de venir dîner avec moi et des amis communs Mercredi, après demain à 7 Heures chez Maire [...] | My dear friend! I kindly ask you to give me the pleasure of coming to have dinner with me and some mutual friends at Maire's on Wednesday, the day after tomorrow, at 7 o'clock [...] |
Notes and References
- ↑ Thomas Kohlhase, in his commentary to the partial publication of this letter, suggests that the addressee could be Gabriel Fauré. See Ein bisher unbekannter Brief Čajkovskijs (2001).
- ↑ The autograph was auctioned after 1945 by J. A. Stargardt, Marburg.
