Letter 4023
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 2/14 February 1890 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | Osip Jurgenson |
| Where written | Florence |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | Moscow (Russia): Russian State Archive of Literature and Art (ф. 931) |
| Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XV-Б (1977), p. 39 |
Text and Translation
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
Флоренция 2/14 февр[аля] 1890 Многоуважаемый Иосиф Иванович!
К Вам будут доставлять три выписываемых мной журнала. Потрудитесь, пожалуйста, их пересылать мне сюда по вышеозначенному адресу. Я, слава Богу, здоров и очень усердно работаю. Искренне преданный, П. Чайковский Вашим всем поклон. |
Florence 2/14 February 1890 Most respected Iosif Ivanovich!
Three journals I have subscribed to will be delivered to you [1]. Please kindly forward them to me here at the above-mentioned address [2]. I am, praise God, healthy and working very diligently. Sincerely devoted, P. Tchaikovsky Regards to you all. |
Notes and References
- ↑ Only two of the journals have been identified: the European Herald (Вестник Европы) and Russian Archive (Русский архив). No journals from 1890 survive in Tchaikovsky's library.
- ↑ The letter was written on headed notepaper from the hotel where the composer was staying: "Italia, Firenze, Hôtel Washington".
