. Programme . Peter wrote * to his brother Modest, September 24, 1883: I boughtGlazounoffs quartet in Kieff, and was pleasantly surprised. In spiteof the imitations of Korsakoff, in spite of the tiresome way he has ofcontenting himself with the endless repetition of an idea instead of itsdevelopment, in spite of the neglect of melody and the pursuit of allkinds of harmonic eccentricities, the composer has undeniable form is so perfect it astonishes me, and I suppose his teacherhelped him in this. I recommend you to buy the quartet and play itfor four hands. This work must have been
. Programme . Peter wrote * to his brother Modest, September 24, 1883: I boughtGlazounoffs quartet in Kieff, and was pleasantly surprised. In spiteof the imitations of Korsakoff, in spite of the tiresome way he has ofcontenting himself with the endless repetition of an idea instead of itsdevelopment, in spite of the neglect of melody and the pursuit of allkinds of harmonic eccentricities, the composer has undeniable form is so perfect it astonishes me, and I suppose his teacherhelped him in this. I recommend you to buy the quartet and play itfor four hands. This work must have been the String Quartet inD, Op. 1, composed some time between Glazounoffs fifteenth andseventeenth birthdays. Tschaikowsky wrote to Glazounoff from BerHn (February 27, 1889):If my whole tour consisted only of concerts and rehearsals, it wouldbe very pleasant. Unhappily, however, I am overwhelmed with invi- * The translations into English of these excerpts from Tschaikowskys correspondence are by
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