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Date | 20 February/3 March 1892 |
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Addressed to | Eugen Albrecht |
Where written | Moscow |
Language | Russian |
Autograph Location | Saint Petersburg, State Academic Mariinsky Theatre, Central Music Library (VII.2.4.154) |
Publication | П. И. Чайковский на сцене театра оперы и балета им. С. М. Кирова (1940), p. 416 П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-Б (1979), p. 43 Чайковский. Новые материалы к творческой биографии (2013), p. 109 |
Text and Translation
Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
20 февраля 1892 г[ода] Москва Дорогой друг!
Разрешение, конечно, даю, — но не лучше ли подождать? Через 9 дней я буду в Петербурге. Надеюсь, что увидимся. Обнимаю, П. Чайковский |
20 February 1892 Moscow Dear friend!
Permission is, of course, given — but wouldn't it be better to wait? [1]. In 9 days' time I shall be in Petersburg. I hope to see you. I embrace you, P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Writing to the composer on 14/26 February 1892, Eugen Albrecht had asked permission to perform the original version of the string sextet Souvenir de Florence (which Tchaikovsky had just finished revising) at a concert of the Saint Petersburg Chamber Music Society.