Letter 2451a

Tchaikovsky Research
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Date 4/16 March 1884
Addressed to Eduard Nápravník
Where written Saint Petersburg
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 3332)
Publication Not previously published

Text and Translation

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
Состояние здоровья препятствует ехать в Петербург. Уезжаю сегодня за границу. Глубоко огорчён невозможностью лично поблагодарит за труды и сочувствие. Примите мою горячую благодарность и передайте признательность всем артистам. Прощу убедительно не сетовать.
Чайковский

Health condition prevents travel to Petersburg. Leaving today for abroad. Profoundly regret not possible to personally thank for efforts and sympathy. Accept my fervent gratitude and convey appreciation to all artists. Earnestly request not be upset.
Tchaikovsky