Letter 4267
Tchaikovsky Research
Date | 4/16 December 1890 |
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Addressed to | Olga Tchaikovskaya |
Where written | Saint Petersburg |
Language | Russian |
Autograph Location | Saint Petersburg (Russia): National Library of Russia (ф. 834, ед. хр. 31, л. 13–14) |
Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XV-Б (1977), p. 301 |
Notes | Original incorrectly dated "5 December" [O.S.] [1] |
Text and Translation
Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
5 дек[абря] Олёчка! Кажется, я обещал сегодня у Вас завтракать — но прости, ей-Богу, не могу. Посылаю карточку, по которой нужно сегодня же получить билет у Юргенсона в магазине. Целую ручки! Твой П. Чайковский |
5 December Olyochka! It seems I promised to have lunch with you today — but my God, forgive me, I cannot. I'm sending you a card for which you need to receive a ticket at Jurgenson's store today. I kiss your hands! Yours P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ The correct date was established by Letter 4266 to Yelizaveta Tchaikovskaya, apparently written the same day.