Letter 4823
Tchaikovsky Research
Date | 11/23 December 1892 |
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Addressed to | Porfiry Molchanov |
Where written | Saint Petersburg |
Language | Russian |
Autograph Location | Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 3154) |
Publication | Большевистское знамя (5 July 1946) П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-Б (1979), p. 204 |
Text and Translation
Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
С[анкт] П[етер]б[ург] [18]92 Многоуважаемый Порфирий Иустинович!
Скерцо Ваше я вполне одобряю и охотно его исполню в концерте 23 января. Преданный, П. Чайковский |
Saint Petersburg 1892 Most respected Porfiry Iustinovich!
I wholly approve of your Scherzo and will gladly perform it in the concert on 23 January [1] Devotedly, P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Tchaikovsky would conduct Porfiry Molchanov's orchestral Scherzo at the second Russian Musical Society symphony concert in Odessa on 23 January/4 February 1893.