Letter 3025
Tchaikovsky Research
Date | 8/20 August 1886 |
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Addressed to | Pyotr Jurgenson |
Where written | Maydanovo |
Language | Russian |
Autograph Location | Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 2523) |
Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XIII (1971), p. 430 |
Text and Translation
Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
8 авг[устa] Когда твоё торжество? 10-го или 11-го числа? Хоть убей не могу вспомнить. Если 10 отвечай депешей, а если не получу завтра 9-го числа депешу, значит 11-го. П. Чайковский |
8 August When are your celebrations?[1] The 10th or the 11th? For the life of me I can't remember. If it's the 10th send a dispatch, and if I don't receive a dispatch tomorrow on the 9th, that means it's the 11th. P. Tchaikovsky |