Letter 359

Tchaikovsky Research
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Date early/mid September 1874
Addressed to Pyotr Jurgenson
Where written Moscow
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 2141)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том V (1959), p. 364

Text and Translation

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
Пожалуйста, исполни две просьбы.
1) Подари мне экземпляр «Снегурочки».
2) Дай, ради Бога, 25 р[ублей] сер[ебром] для отправления брата в Петербург.

Засим не забудь, что завтра вечером ты обещал быть у меня.

Твой П. Чайковский

Please carry out two requests:
1) Furnish me with a copy of "The Snow Maiden".
2) For God's sake, give me 25 silver rubles to send to my brother in Petersburg.

Whereupon, don't forget that you promised to visit me tomorrow evening.

Yours P. Tchaikovsky