Letter 4776
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 22 September/4 October 1892 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | František Šubert |
| Where written | Itter |
| Language | German |
| Autograph Location | Prague (Czechia): Národní muzeum, České muzeum hudby, hudebně-historické oddělení |
| Publication | Pražské návštěvy P. I. Čajkovského (1952), p.163 (Czech translation) П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений, том XVI-Б (1979), p. 171 |
| Notes | Telegram |
Text and Translation
| German text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
| Möchte genau wissen, wann die erste Aufführung, da leider in 10 Tagen muss schon Petersburg sein.
Tschaikowsky |
When exactly is first performance, as unfortunately must be in Petersburg in 10 days [1].
Tchaikovsky |
Notes and Translation
- ↑ Tchaikovsky had been informed that the production of the opera The Queen of Spades in Prague had been postponed from its original date of 8/20 October 1892.
