Letter 4922
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 27 April/9 May 1893 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | Aleksey Sofronov |
| Where written | Moscow |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | Saint Petersburg (Russia): National Library of Russia (ф. 834, ед. хр. 28, л. 26–27) |
| Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVII (1981), p. 87–88 |
Text and Translation
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
27 апр[еля] Да будет тебе известно, многоуважаемый Алексей Иванович, что я приеду не ранее воскресенья и всего на 2 дня, т. е. во вторник вечером уеду в Петербург. Завтра еду в Нижний, в субботу буду в Москве по разным делам. До свиданья! Катерине Яковлевне, Михаилу Ивановичу и Егору Алексеевичу кланяюсь. Твой, П. Чайковский |
27 April This is to inform you, most respected Aleksey Ivanovich, that I'll be arriving no earlier than Sunday and for only 2 days, i.e. on Tuesday evening I will be leaving for Petersburg. I'm going to Nizhny tomorrow [1], and on Saturday I shall be in Moscow for various matters. Until we meet! I bow to Katerina Yakovlevna, Mikhail Ivanovich and Yegor Alekseyevich. Yours, P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Tchaikovsky left for Nizhny Novgorod on 28 April/10 May to visit his brother Anatoly, who had just been made Governor-General of the city.
