Letter 4873
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 27 February/11 March 1893 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | Pavel Pchelnikov |
| Where written | Moscow |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 335) |
| Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVII (1981), p. 49 |
Text and Translation
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
Дорогой Павел Михайлович!
Убедительнейше прошу Вас принять и выслушать подательницу сего г[оспо]жу Лойко, заслуживающую глубокого сожаления и участия. Искренно преданный, П. Чайковский 27 февр[аля], Москва |
Dear Pavel Mikhaylovich!
I earnestly request you to listen to the bearer of this, Mrs Loyko [1], who is worthy of profound sympathy and consideration. Sincerely devoted, P. Tchaikovsky 27 February, Moscow |
Notes and References
- ↑ The widow of Ivan Felitsianovich Loyko (1849-1891), a violinist with the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, who evidently had been impoverished since her husband's death. Pavel Pchelnikov's response to this request is unknown.
