Letter 3857
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 13/25 May 1889 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | Aleksandr Ziloti |
| Where written | Moscow |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 3055) |
| Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XV-А (1976), p. 113 |
Text and Translation
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
Милый Саша!
Если возможно, исполни желание Сергея Павловича Яковлева. Он желает, чтобы ты был инспектором в заведении, основанном покойным Н. Г. Рубинштейном. Твой, П. Чайковский |
Dear Sasha!
If possible, could you fulfil the desires of Sergey Pavlovich Yakovlev. He should like you to be the inspector of the institution founded by the late N. G. Rubinstein [1]. P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Sergey Yakovlev was a director of the Russian Musical Society in Moscow, and he wanted to invite Ziloti to fill the position of conservatory inspector which had recently been vacated by Karl Albrecht.
