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|Date= | |Date=28 August/9 September 1886 (?) <ref name="note1"/> | ||
|To=[[ | |To=[[Ippolit Altani]] | ||
|Place=[[ | |Place=[[Moscow]] (?) | ||
|Language=Russian | |Language=Russian | ||
|Autograph=[[Klin]] (Russia): {{RUS-KLč}} (a{{sup|3}}, No. | |Autograph=[[Klin]] (Russia): {{RUS-KLč}} (a{{sup|3}}, No. 2886) | ||
|Publication={{bib| | |Publication={{bib|1971/89|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том XIII}} (1971), p. 437 | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Text and Translation== | ==Text and Translation== | ||
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|Language=Russian | |Language=Russian | ||
|Translator=Brett Langston | |Translator=Brett Langston | ||
|Original text= | |Original text={{centre|Милый друг!}} | ||
{{centre|Милый друг!}} | ''Лодий'' свободен. Неужели Вы упустите случай иметь в труппе такого превосходного певца? Голубчик, сделай все возможное, чтобы это устроить. Скажи Майкову, что он должен это ''сделать''. Иначе Лодий пойдёт в оперетку. | ||
'' | {{right|Твой, П. Чайковский}} | ||
|Translated text={{centre|Dear friend!}} | |||
''Lody''<ref name="note2"/> is available. Would you really miss the chance to have such an excellent singer in the company? Golubchik, do everything possible so this might be arranged. Tell Maykov <ref name="note3"/> that this must ''to be done''. Otherwise Lody will go into operettas <ref name="note4"/>. | |||
{{right|Yours. P. Tchaikovsky}} | |||
|Translated text= | |||
{{centre|Dear friend!}} | |||
{{right|Yours P. Tchaikovsky}} | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Notes and References== | |||
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<ref name="note1">Conjecturally dated by the editors of {{bib|1971/89}} (1971), on the basis of a note in Tchaikovsky's diary for 28 August/9 September 1886: "Met with Lody".</ref> | |||
<ref name="note2">Pyotr Andreyevich Lody (1855-1920), tenor who had served with the [[Saint Petersburg]] Theatres (1876-1879 and 1882-1884), and the [[Tiflis]] opera (1882-84).</ref> | |||
<ref name="note3">Apollon Aleksandrovich Maykov (1826-1902), director of the Imperial Theatres in [[Moscow]].</ref> | |||
<ref name="note4">Tchaikovsky's concerns were ultimately realised, and Lody was subsequently engaged by a private opera company in [[Moscow]].</ref> | |||
</references> | |||
Latest revision as of 22:31, 14 July 2022
| Date | 28 August/9 September 1886 (?) [1] |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | Ippolit Altani |
| Where written | Moscow (?) |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 2886) |
| Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XIII (1971), p. 437 |
Text and Translation
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
Милый друг!
Лодий свободен. Неужели Вы упустите случай иметь в труппе такого превосходного певца? Голубчик, сделай все возможное, чтобы это устроить. Скажи Майкову, что он должен это сделать. Иначе Лодий пойдёт в оперетку. Твой, П. Чайковский |
Dear friend!
Lody[2] is available. Would you really miss the chance to have such an excellent singer in the company? Golubchik, do everything possible so this might be arranged. Tell Maykov [3] that this must to be done. Otherwise Lody will go into operettas [4]. Yours. P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Conjecturally dated by the editors of П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XIII (1971), on the basis of a note in Tchaikovsky's diary for 28 August/9 September 1886: "Met with Lody".
- ↑ Pyotr Andreyevich Lody (1855-1920), tenor who had served with the Saint Petersburg Theatres (1876-1879 and 1882-1884), and the Tiflis opera (1882-84).
- ↑ Apollon Aleksandrovich Maykov (1826-1902), director of the Imperial Theatres in Moscow.
- ↑ Tchaikovsky's concerns were ultimately realised, and Lody was subsequently engaged by a private opera company in Moscow.
