Letter 3895

Tchaikovsky Research
Date 3/15 July 1889
Addressed to Anatoly Tchaikovsky
Where written Frolovskoye
Language Russian
Autograph Location Klin (Russia): Tchaikovsky State Memorial Musical Museum-Reserve (a3, No. 3210)
Publication П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XV-А (1976), p. 147

Text and Translation

Russian text
(original)
English translation
By Brett Langston
3 июля

Анатоша! Посылаю тебе письмо в[еликого] кн[язя] К[онстантина] К[онстантиновича]. Целую! Писать некогда, сейчас Алексей в город едет.

Обнимаю.

П. Чайковский

Письмо возврати; я берегу его письма.

3 July

Anatosha! I'm sending you Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich's letter [1]. I kiss you! There's no time to write, Aleksey is leaving for town now.

I hug you.

P. Tchaikovsky

Return the letter; I'm keeping his letters.

Notes and References

  1. Letter from Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich to Tchaikovsky dated 30 June/12 July 1889 (to which the composer had replied on 2/14 July in Letter 3894).