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|Date=3/15 June 1893<br />
|To=[[Emile Hatzfeld]]<br />
|Place=[[Paris]]<br />
|Language=French<br />
|Autograph={{locunknown}} <ref name="note1"/><br />
|Publication={{bib|1922/47|Tschaikowsky}} (1922), p. 8 (facsimile only)<br/>{{bib|1981/80|П. И. Чайковский. Полное собрание сочинений ; том XVII}} (1981), p. 111–112<br />
}}<br />
==Text and Translation==<br />
{{Lettertext<br />
|Language=French<br />
|Translator=Brett Langston<br />
|Original text={{right|''14, Rue Richepanse''<br/>''15 Juin [18]93''}}<br />
{{centre|Mon cher ami!}}<br />
Veuillez me rendre un grand service, celui d'obtenir ''les parties d'orchestre'' de ''Francesca da Rimini'', que j'ai oublié de prendre avec moi en partant de Cambridge. Quand vous les aurez {{sic|obtenue|obtenues}}, veuillez les expédier tout de suite ''à M[onsieu]r P. I. Jurgenson, à Moscou''. Je Vous embrasse ; mille chose à Votre frère et tous nos amis.<br />
{{right|P. Tschaïkovsky}}<br />
|Translated text={{right|''14, Rue Richepanse''<br/>''15 June 1893''}}<br />
{{centre|My dear friend!}}<br />
Could you perform a great service for me by retrieving ''the orchestral parts'' to ''[[Francesca da Rimini]]'', which I forgot to take with me on my departure from [[Cambridge]] <ref name="note3"/>. When you have obtained them, could you forward them immediately ''to Mr [[P. I. Jurgenson]] in [[Moscow]]''. I embrace you; a thousand good wishes to your brother and all our friends.<br />
{{right|P. Tchaikovsky}}<br />
}}<br />
==Notes and References==<br />
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<ref name="note1">The autograph was auctioned on 28 May 2015 [http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2015/music-continental-russian-books-manuscripts-l15402/lot.305.html] and 29 November 2016 [http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/music-continental-books-manuscripts-l16406/lot.71.html] by Sotheby's, [[London]].</ref><br />
<ref name="note3">|Tchaikovsky had conducted his symphonic fantasia ''[[Francesca da Rimini]]'' at a concert in [[Cambridge]]'s Guildhall on 31 May/12 June 1893, the day before being awarded his honorary doctorate.</ref><br />
</references></div>Brett