Letter 2972

Tchaikovsky Research
Revision as of 22:34, 22 April 2020 by Brett (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Date 12/24 June 1886
Addressed to Anatoly Brandukov
Where written Paris
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 15)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XIII (1971), p. 367

Text and Translation

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
А. А. Брандукову!

Милый Толя! Если хочешь застать меня, приходи около 12½. Я не мог тебя ждать, ибо по делам нужно было рано уйти из дому.

Твой, П. Чайковский

Если не можешь быть днём, то заезжай в 8 часов на вокзал; я сегодня уезжаю.

Dear Tolya! If you want to catch me, come around 12.30. I can't wait for you, because I have to leave home early on business.

Yours, P. Tchaikovsky

If you can't do this afternoon, then come to the station at 8 o'clock; I'm leaving today.