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Date | 1/13 March 1888 |
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Addressed to | Marie de Benardaky |
Where written | Paris |
Language | Russian |
Autograph Location | Stanford (California, USA): Stanford University, Music Library (No. 1071) |
Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XIV (1974), p. 376 |
Text and Translation
French text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
13 Mars 1888 Paris Madame!
Veuiller avoir la bonté de recevoir M[onsieu]r de Krotkoff voudrait Vous connaitre et demander Vos conseils sur une affaire très importante. Votre bien dévoué serviteur, Р. Tschaikovsky |
13 March 1888 Paris Madame!
Please be so kind as to receive Monsieur de Krotkoff [1] who should like to become acquainted with you and request your advice on a very important matter. Your most devoted servant, P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Nikolay Sergeyevich Krotkov (1849-?), Russian composer and conductor at the Aleksandrinsky and Mikhaylovsky Theatres in Saint Petersburg, who at that time was attempting to organise a Russian concert in Paris on behalf of the Smolensk branch of the Russian Musical Society, and had sought Tchaikovsky's assistance.