Letter 2235a
Tchaikovsky Research
| Date | 8/20 March 1883 |
|---|---|
| Addressed to | Pyotr Richter |
| Where written | Paris |
| Language | French |
| Autograph Location | Saint Petersburg (Russia): Russian State Historical Archive (ф. 472, оп. 64. д. 6. л. 154) [1] |
| Publication | Художественная культура, No. 4 (2023), p. 587 |
| Notes | Telegram |
Text and Translation
| French text (original) |
English translation By Brett Langston |
| Accepte, touche de l'honneur me mettrai incontinent à travailler, tâcherai être prêt.
Tschaikovsky |
Accept, touched by the honour, will set to work forthwith, endeavour to have it ready.
Tchaikovsky |
Notes and References
- ↑ This telegram was discovered in 2022 by Tamara Skvirskaya — see Страницы истории создания кантаты П.И. Чайковского «Москва» (2023).
