Letter 4471

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Date 8/20 September 1891
Addressed to Anton Arensky
Where written Maydanovo
Language Russian
Autograph Location Saint Petersburg (Russia): Institute of Russian Literature of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Pushkin House), Manuscript Department (ф. 504, No. 74, л. 15)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-А (1976), p. 206

Text and Translation

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
8 сент[ября] 1891

Дорогой Антоний Степанович!

Посылаю фотографию. Вашу буду ожидать. Прилагаемый кабинетный портрет потрудитесь передать Ладухину.

Обнимаю от всей души.

П. Чайковский

8 September 1891

I'm sending you a photograph [1]. I will expect yours. Kindly pass on the enclosed cabinet portrait to Laduhkin [2].

I hug you with all my heart.

P. Tchaikovsky

Notes and References

  1. This photograph has not been identified.
  2. This photograph, bearing Tchaikovsky's an inscription to the composer Nikolay Ladukhin (1866-1918), is now preserved in the Russian National Museum of Music in Moscow.