Letter 3231
Tchaikovsky Research
Date | 19 April/1 May 1887 |
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Addressed to | Aleksandra Svyatlovskaya |
Where written | Maydanovo |
Language | Russian |
Autograph Location | Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 8) |
Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XIV (1974), p. 94 |
Text and Translation
Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
19 апр[еля] Многоуважаемая
Александра Владимировна! Очень рад, что легко могу исполнить Ваше желание. Я сейчас написал П. И. Юргенсону, прося его выдать Вам экземпляр «Чародейки». Желаю Вам приятно провести лето и хорошенько отдохнуть. Искренно преданный и уважающий Вас, П. Чайковский |
19 April Most respected Aleksandra Vladimirovna!
I'm very glad that I can easily satisfy your wish [1]. I have just written to P. I. Jurgenson [2], asking him to supply you with a copy of "The Enchantress". I wish you a pleasant summer, and a decent rest. Your sincerely devoted and respectful, P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Tchaikovsky was replying to Aleksandra Svyatlovskaya's letter dated 17/29 April 1887, in which she asked if it would be possible to have a complimentary copy of the vocal-piano reduction of Tchaikovsky's opera The Enchantress.
- ↑ See Letter 3230 to Pyotr Jurgenson, 19 April/1 May 1887.