Letter 4570

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Date 9/21 December 1891
Addressed to Eduard Nápravník
Where written Maydanovo
Language Russian
Autograph Location unknown [1]
Publication Переписка Е. Ф. Направника с П. И. Чайковским (1959), p. 178
П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-А (1976), p. 287
Tschaikowsky-Gesellschaft Mitteilungen (2006), p. 14–15 (with German translation and facsimile, p. 15)
Notes 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 letter

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
Клин, 9 дек[абря]

Дорогой друг Эдуард Францович!

Потрудитесь, пожалуйста, уделить 5 минут на беседу с А. А. Ляровым и посоветуй ему, как действовать, чтобы попасть в персонал Мар[иинского] т[еатра].

Твой П. Чайковский

Klin, 9 December

Dear friend Eduard Frantsovich!

Please be so kind as to spare 5 minutes for a conversation with A. A. Lyadov, and advise him what to do in order to join the staff of the Mariinsky Theatre.

Yours P. Tchaikovsky

Notes and References

  1. ↑ The autograph was sold in 2005 by Kotte Autographs, Stuttgart.