Letter 4758
Tchaikovsky Research
Date | 27 August/8 September 1892 |
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Addressed to | Karl Albrecht |
Where written | Klin |
Language | Russian |
Autograph Location | Moscow (Russia): Russian National Museum of Music (Ф. 37, No. 74) |
Publication | П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-Б (1979), p. 158 |
Text and Translation
Russian text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
27 августа Куда тебе адресовать, о рассеянный немец! Вот что: приходи ко мне с Женей утром 1-го сентября в 10 часов, в Большую Моск[овскую] гостиницу, и вместе сходим к Прявишникову и Прибику. Обнимаю. П. Чайковский |
27 August What is your address, oh absent-minded little German![1]. How about coming to see me with Zhenya [2] on the morning of 1st September at 10 o'clock, at the Grand Moscow Hotel, and together we'll descend on Pryanishnikov and Přibík. I hug you. P. Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ Tchaikovsky was replying to a letter from Karl Albrecht which has not survived.
- ↑ Karl Albrecht's son Yevgeny (b. 1866), who was also Tchaikovsky's godson.