Letter 3709

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Date 26 October/7 November 1888
Addressed to Pyotr Jurgenson
Where written Frolovskoye
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 2627)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XIV (1974), p. 578

Text and Translation

Russian text
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English translation
By Brett Langston
26 октября

Здесь иностранных телеграмм не принимают. Потрудись тотчас послать телеграмму:

Paris 6 Rue d'Isly, Détroyat
Manuscript reçu, répondrai par lettre toute de suite.
Tchaïkovsky

Извини за беспокойство.

П. Чайковский

26 October

Foreign telegrams are not accepted here. Kindly send a telegram right away:

Paris 6 Rue d'Isly, Détroyat
Manuscript received [1]. Will reply by letter shortly [2].
Tchaikovsky

Apologies for the trouble.

P. Tchaikovsky

Notes and References

  1. On 12/24 October 1888, Léonce Détroyat sent Tchaikovsky the scenario of a projected opera, La Courtisane.
  2. See Letter 3712a to Détroyat, 28 October/9 November 1888.