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==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
==Correspondence with Tchaikovsky==
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Aleksandr Litke has survived, dating from 1891, and is available in English translation on this website:
One letter from Tchaikovsky to Aleksandr Litke has survived, dating from 1891, and has been translated into English on this website:
* '''[[Letter 4444]]''' – 22 July/3 August 1891, from [[Maydanovo]].
* '''[[Letter 4444]]''' – 22 July/3 August 1891, from [[Maydanovo]].


17 letters from Aleksandr Litke to the composer, dating from 1891 to 1893, are preserved in the [[Klin]] House-Museum Archive.
17 letters from Aleksandr Litke to the composer, dating from 1891 to 1893, are preserved in the {{RUS-KLč}} at [[Klin]] (a{{sup|4}}, Nos. 2145–2161) <ref name="note1"/>.
 
==Notes and References==
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<ref name="note1">Including one letter from 1892 written jointly with [[Nikolay Konradi]].</ref>
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[[Category:People|Litke, Aleksandr]]
[[Category:People|Litke, Aleksandr]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Litke, Aleksandr]]
[[Category:Correspondents|Litke, Aleksandr]]
[[Category:Family|Litke, Aleksandr]]
[[Category:Family|Litke, Aleksandr]]

Latest revision as of 20:50, 27 August 2023

Aleksandr Litke (1868-1912)

Second cousin of the composer (b. 9/21 December 1868; d. 1912), born Count Aleksandr Nikolayevich Litke (Александр Николаевич Литке), and known familiarly to Tchaikovsky as Sanya (Саня).

He was the son of state councillor Nikolay Litke (1839–1887) and his wife Amaliya, and the older brother of Konstantin Litke.

Correspondence with Tchaikovsky

One letter from Tchaikovsky to Aleksandr Litke has survived, dating from 1891, and has been translated into English on this website:

17 letters from Aleksandr Litke to the composer, dating from 1891 to 1893, are preserved in the Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve at Klin (a4, Nos. 2145–2161) [1].

Notes and References

  1. Including one letter from 1892 written jointly with Nikolay Konradi.