Letter 3995
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 2/14 January 1890 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | Osip Jurgenson |
| Where written | Saint Petersburg |
| Language | Russian |
| Autograph Location | Saint Petersburg (Russia): National Library of Russia (ф. 834, ед. хр. 24) |
| Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XV-Б (1977), p. 14 |
Text and Translation
| Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
| Покорнейше прошу многоуважаемого Осипа Ивановича прислать мне 5 экземпляров моего балета.
П. Чайковский |
I humbly request most respected Osip Ivanovich to send me 5 copies of my ballet [1].
P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Tchaikovsky is referring to Aleksandr Ziloti's piano reduction of The Sleeping Beauty, which had just been published by Pyotr Jurgenson in Moscow prior to the ballet's premiere.
