Letter 514
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | between 12/24 and 14/26 November 1876 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | Eduard Nápravník |
| Where written | Moscow |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | unknown |
| Publication | Чайковский. Воспоминания и письма (1924), p. 230 Переписка Е. Ф. Направника с П. И. Чайковским (1959), p. 102 П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том VI (1961), p. 87 |
| Notes | Telegram Typed copy in Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve |
Text and Translation
Based on a typed copy in the Klin House-Museum Archive, which may contain differences in formatting and content from Tchaikovsky's original telegram.
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
| Ваши танцы очень понравились публике, от души радуемся и поздравляем. Вторник буду на репетиции.
Чайковский |
Your dances very well received by the public, my hearty congratulations [1]. Will be at rehearsals Tuesday [2].
Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ The Kazachok (No. 2) and Russian Dance (No. 3), from Nápravník's Folk Dances suite for orchestra, Op. 20, had been performed at a Russian Musical Society concert in Moscow on 12/24 November 1876, conducted by Nikolay Rubinstein.
- ↑ For the opera Vakula the Smith, at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg.
