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==Letters to Modest Tchaikovsky==
==Letters to Modest Tchaikovsky==
674 letters from the composer to his brother [[Modest Tchaikovsky]] have survived, dating from 1865 to 1893. Those highlighted in bold in the list below have been translated into English on this website
675 letters from the composer to his brother [[Modest Tchaikovsky]] have survived, dating from 1865 to 1893. Those highlighted in bold in the list below have been translated into English on this website


====1865====
====1865====
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* '''[[Letter 486]]''' – 7/19 July 1876, from [[Vichy]]
* '''[[Letter 486]]''' – 7/19 July 1876, from [[Vichy]]
* '''[[Letter 488]]''' – 27 July/8 August 1876, from [[Paris]]
* '''[[Letter 488]]''' – 27 July/8 August 1876, from [[Paris]]
* [[Letter 490]] – 2/14 August 1876, from [[Bayreuth]]
* '''[[Letter 490]]''' – 2/14 August 1876, from [[Bayreuth]]
* [[Letter 491]] – 8/20 August 1876, from [[Vienna]]
* '''[[Letter 491]]''' – 8/20 August 1876, from [[Vienna]]
* [[Letter 492]] – 19/31 August 1876, from [[Verbovka]]
* '''[[Letter 492]]''' – 19/31 August 1876, from [[Verbovka]]
* '''[[Letter 494]]''' – 10/22 September 1876, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 494]]''' – 10/22 September 1876, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 501]]''' – 28 September/10 October 1876, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 501]]''' – 28 September/10 October 1876, from [[Moscow]]
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* '''[[Letter 867]]''' – 4/16 July 1878, from [[Verbovka]]
* '''[[Letter 867]]''' – 4/16 July 1878, from [[Verbovka]]
* '''[[Letter 869]]''' – 7/19 July 1878, from [[Verbovka]]
* '''[[Letter 869]]''' – 7/19 July 1878, from [[Verbovka]]
* [[Letter 894]] – 12/24 August 1878, from [[Brailov]]
* '''[[Letter 894]]''' – 12/24 August 1878, from [[Brailov]]
* [[Letter 898]] – 16/28 August 1878, from [[Brailov]]
* '''[[Letter 898]]''' – 16/28 August 1878, from [[Brailov]]
* [[Letter 900]] – 21 August/2 September 1878, from [[Verbovka]]
* '''[[Letter 900]]''' – 21 August/2 September 1878, from [[Verbovka]]
* [[Letter 903]] – 28 August/9 September 1878, from [[Verbovka]]
* '''[[Letter 903]]''' – 28 August/9 September 1878, from [[Verbovka]]
* [[Letter 904]] – 29 August/10 September 1878, from [[Kiev]]
* '''[[Letter 904]]''' – 29 August/10 September 1878, from [[Kiev]]
* [[Letter 907]] – 5/17 September 1878, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* [[Letter 907]] – 5/17 September 1878, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* [[Letter 911]] – 11/23 September 1878, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 911]] – 11/23 September 1878, from [[Moscow]]
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*''' [[Letter 1235]]''' – 21 July/2 August 1879, from [[Kamenka]]
*''' [[Letter 1235]]''' – 21 July/2 August 1879, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1238]]''' – 28 July/9 August 1879, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1238]]''' – 28 July/9 August 1879, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1241]] – 7/19 August 1879, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1241]]''' – 7/19 August 1879, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1246]] – 9/21 August 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1246]]''' – 9/21 August 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* [[Letter 1256]] – 15/27 August 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1256]]''' – 15/27 August 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* [[Letter 1259]] – 21 August/2 September 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1259]]''' – 21 August/2 September 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* [[Letter 1262]] – 22 August/3 September 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1262]]''' – 22 August/3 September 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1270]]''' – 26 August/7 September 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1270]]''' – 26 August/7 September 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* [[Letter 1281]] – 31 August/12 September 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1281]]''' – 31 August/12 September 1879, from [[Simaki]]
* [[Letter 1284]] – 4/16 September 1879, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* [[Letter 1284]] – 4/16 September 1879, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* [[Letter 1287]] – 6/18 September 1879, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* [[Letter 1287]] – 6/18 September 1879, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
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* '''[[Letter 1551]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1880, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1551]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1880, from [[Simaki]]
* '''[[Letter 1553]]''' – 31 July/12 August–2/14 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1553]]''' – 31 July/12 August–2/14 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1558]] – 7/19 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1558]]''' – 7/19 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1560]] – 9/21 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
*''' [[Letter 1560]]''' – 9/21 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1564]] – 15/27 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1564]]''' – 15/27 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1567]] – 1931 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1567]] – 19/31 August 1880, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1629]] – 17/29 November–18/30 November 1880, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 1629]] – 17/29 November–18/30 November 1880, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 1637]] – 8/20 December 1880, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 1637]] – 8/20 December 1880, from [[Moscow]]
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* '''[[Letter 1818]]''' – 22 July/3 August 1881, from [[Kiev]]
* '''[[Letter 1818]]''' – 22 July/3 August 1881, from [[Kiev]]
* '''[[Letter 1819]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1819]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1823]] – 2/14 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1823]]''' – 2/14 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1824]] – 3/15 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1824]]''' – 3/15 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1828]] – 9/21 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1828]]''' – 9/21 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1834]] – 14/26 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1834]]''' – 14/26 August 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1838]] – 23 August/4 September 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1838]]''' – 23 August/4 September 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1843]] – 29 August/10 September–30 August/11 September 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 1843]]''' – 29 August/10 September–30 August/11 September 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1852]] – 4/16 September 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1852]] – 4/16 September 1881, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 1858]] – 18/30 September 1881, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 1858]] – 18/30 September 1881, from [[Moscow]]
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* '''[[Letter 2031]]''' – 27 May/8 June 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 2031]]''' – 27 May/8 June 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 2033]]''' – 29 May/10 June 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 2033]]''' – 29 May/10 June 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 2077]] – 15/27 August–16/28 August 1882, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 2077]]''' – 15/27 August–16/28 August 1882, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 2081]] – 20 August/1 September 1882, from [[Kiev]]
* '''[[Letter 2081]]''' – 20 August/1 September 1882, from [[Kiev]]
* [[Letter 2085]] – 23 August/4 September 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 2085]]''' – 23 August/4 September 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 2090]] – 30 August/11 September 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 2090]]''' – 30 August/11 September 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 2103]] – 10/22 September–13/25 September 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 2103]] – 10/22 September–13/25 September 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 2109]] – 17/29 September 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 2109]] – 17/29 September 1882, from [[Kamenka]]
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* '''[[Letter 2314]]''' – 18/30 July 1883, from [[Podushkino]]
* '''[[Letter 2314]]''' – 18/30 July 1883, from [[Podushkino]]
* '''[[Letter 2316]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1883, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 2316]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1883, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 2321]] – 1/13 August 1883, from [[Podushkino]]
* '''[[Letter 2321]]''' – 1/13 August 1883, from [[Podushkino]]
* [[Letter 2326]] – 10/22 August 1883, from [[Podushkino]]
* '''[[Letter 2326]]''' – 10/22 August 1883, from [[Podushkino]]
* [[Letter 2328]] – 12/24 August 1883, from [[Podushkino]]
* '''[[Letter 2328]]''' – 12/24 August 1883, from [[Podushkino]]
* [[Letter 2338]] – 4/16 September 1883, from [[Kiev]]
* [[Letter 2338]] – 4/16 September 1883, from [[Kiev]]
* [[Letter 2341]] – 6/18 September 1883, from [[Verbovka]]
* [[Letter 2341]] – 6/18 September 1883, from [[Verbovka]]
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* '''[[Letter 2521]]''' – 23 July/4 August 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* '''[[Letter 2521]]''' – 23 July/4 August 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* '''[[Letter 2523]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* '''[[Letter 2523]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* [[Letter 2526]] – 1/13 August 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* '''[[Letter 2526]]''' – 1/13 August 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* [[Letter 2527]] – 6/18 August 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* '''[[Letter 2527]]''' – 6/18 August 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* [[Letter 2538]] – 1/13 September 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* [[Letter 2538]] – 1/13 September 1884, from [[Skabeyevo]]
* [[Letter 2542]] – 4/16 September 1884, from [[Pleshcheyevo]]
* [[Letter 2542]] – 4/16 September 1884, from [[Pleshcheyevo]]
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* '''[[Letter 3006]]''' – 18/30 July 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 3006]]''' – 18/30 July 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 3020]]''' – 31 July/12 August 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 3020]]''' – 31 July/12 August 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* [[Letter 3024]] – 6/18 August 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 3024]]''' – 6/18 August 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* [[Letter 3041]] – 3/15 September 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* [[Letter 3041]] – 3/15 September 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* [[Letter 3044]] – 9/21 September 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
* [[Letter 3044]] – 9/21 September 1886, from [[Maydanovo]]
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* [[Letter 3115]] – 4/16 December 1886, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 3115]] – 4/16 December 1886, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 3122]] – 15/27 December 1886, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 3122]] – 15/27 December 1886, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 3139b]] – 1886 (?)
* '''[[Letter 3139b]]''' – 1886 (?)


====1887====
====1887====
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* '''[[Letter 3304]]''' – 29 July/10 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3304]]''' – 29 July/10 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3307]]''' – 30 July/11 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3307]]''' – 30 July/11 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* [[Letter 3309]] – 1/13 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3309]]''' – 1/13 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3316]]''' – 9/21 August 1887, from [[Aachen]] (written jointly to Modest, [[Anatoly Tchaikovsky]] and [[Praskovya Tchaikovskaya]])
* '''[[Letter 3319]]''' – 14/26 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3319]]''' – 14/26 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* [[Letter 3321]] – 16/28 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3321]]''' – 16/28 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3322]]''' – 16/28 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3322]]''' – 16/28 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3323]]''' – 17/29 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3323]]''' – 17/29 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* [[Letter 3325]] – 19/31 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3325]]''' – 19/31 August 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* [[Letter 3326]] – 20 August/1 September 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3326]]''' – 20 August/1 September 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3328]]''' – 23 August/4 September 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* '''[[Letter 3328]]''' – 23 August/4 September 1887, from [[Aachen]]
* [[Letter 3330]] – 29 August/10 September 1887, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* '''[[Letter 3330]]''' – 29 August/10 September 1887, from [[Saint Petersburg]]
* '''[[Letter 3331]]''' – 30 August/11 September 1887, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 3331]]''' – 30 August/11 September 1887, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 3340]]''' – 3/15 September 1887, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 3340]]''' – 3/15 September 1887, from [[Maydanovo]]
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* '''[[Letter 3622]]''' – 18/30 July 1888, from [[Frolovskoye]]
* '''[[Letter 3622]]''' – 18/30 July 1888, from [[Frolovskoye]]
* '''[[Letter 3627]]''' – 29 July/10 August 1888, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 3627]]''' – 29 July/10 August 1888, from [[Klin]]
* [[Letter 3650]] – 22 August/3 September 1888, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 3650]]''' – 22 August/3 September 1888, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 3654]]''' – 4/16 September 1888, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 3654]]''' – 4/16 September 1888, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 3661]] – 7/19 September 1888, from [[Frolovskoye]]
* [[Letter 3661]] – 7/19 September 1888, from [[Frolovskoye]]
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* '''[[Letter 3845]]''' – 26 April/8 May 1889, from [[Tiflis]]
* '''[[Letter 3845]]''' – 26 April/8 May 1889, from [[Tiflis]]
* '''[[Letter 3869]]''' – 2/14 June 1889, from [[Frolovskoye]]
* '''[[Letter 3869]]''' – 2/14 June 1889, from [[Frolovskoye]]
* [[Letter 3927]] – 31 August/12 September 1889, from [[Kamenka]]
* '''[[Letter 3927]]''' – 31 August/12 September 1889, from [[Kamenka]]
* [[Letter 3937]] – 13/25 September 1889, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 3937]] – 13/25 September 1889, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 3946]]''' – 1/13 October 1889, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 3946]]''' – 1/13 October 1889, from [[Moscow]]
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* '''[[Letter 4439a]]''' – 8/20 July 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 4439a]]''' – 8/20 July 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 4448]]''' – 25 July/6 August 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 4448]]''' – 25 July/6 August 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* [[Letter 4452]] – 7/19 August 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 4452]]''' – 7/19 August 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* [[Letter 4469]] – 5/17 September 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* [[Letter 4469]] – 5/17 September 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 4502]]''' – 7/19 October 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
* '''[[Letter 4502]]''' – 7/19 October 1891, from [[Maydanovo]]
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* '''[[Letter 4734]]''' – 17/29 July 1892, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4734]]''' – 17/29 July 1892, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4742]]''' – 30 July/11 August 1892, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 4742]]''' – 30 July/11 August 1892, from [[Moscow]]
* [[Letter 4744]] – 2/14 August 1892, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4744]]''' – 2/14 August 1892, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4755]]''' – 14/26 August 1892, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 4755]]''' – 14/26 August 1892, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 4767]]''' – 7/19 September–10/22 September 1892, from [[Vienna]] and [[Itter]]
* '''[[Letter 4767]]''' – 7/19 September–10/22 September 1892, from [[Vienna]] and [[Itter]]
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* '''[[Letter 4984]]''' – 22 July/3 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4984]]''' – 22 July/3 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4991]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 4991]]''' – 26 July/7 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* [[Letter 5000]] – 3/15 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 5000]]''' – 3/15 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* [[Letter 5006]] – 11/23 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 5006]]''' – 11/23 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* [[Letter 5011]] – 13/25 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 5011]]''' – 13/25 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 5012]]''' – 14/26 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 5012]]''' – 14/26 August 1893, from [[Klin]]
* [[Letter 5018]] – 20 August/1 September 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 5018]]''' – 20 August/1 September 1893, from [[Klin]]
* '''[[Letter 5028]]''' – 9/21 September 1893, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 5028]]''' – 9/21 September 1893, from [[Moscow]]
* '''[[Letter 5029]]''' – 12/24 September 1893, from [[Mikhaylovskoye]]
* '''[[Letter 5029]]''' – 12/24 September 1893, from [[Mikhaylovskoye]]

Revision as of 20:17, 3 September 2024

Modest Tchaikovsky (1850-1916)

Letters to Modest Tchaikovsky

675 letters from the composer to his brother Modest Tchaikovsky have survived, dating from 1865 to 1893. Those highlighted in bold in the list below have been translated into English on this website

1865

1866

1867

1868

1869

1870

1872

1873

1874

1875

1876

1877

1878

1879

1880

1881

1882

1883

1884

1885

1886

1887

1888

1889

1890

1891

1892

1893

Unknown

Letters from Modest Tchaikovsky

618 letters from Modest Tchaikovsky to the composer, dating from 1866 to 1893, are preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin (a4, Nos. 4641, 4659, 5027–5641, and 6672) [1].

Notes and References

  1. Including 12 letters written jointly with his father Ilya Tchaikovsky, brother Anatoly or Nikolay Konradi.