Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (pronounced PYOT-uhr il-YEETCH chigh-KOFF-ski) wrote some of the best known and most performed music of all time. He was most famous, and indeed very famous, for his ...

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John Suchet presents a major new eight-part series looking at the fascinating life and music of one of classical music’s most famous – and most influential – composers: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. With ...

Why does Eugene Onegin, the famed opera of the Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ... s novel of the same name was brought to him by a famous opera singer in May 1877.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, one of the most prominent Russian composers of all time, wrote his Symphony No. 4 between 1877 and 1878. As the composer explained in letters, this work is ultimately a ...

First written to accompany a ballet in 1892, The Nutcracker score is one of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's ... the Nutcracker tale and hearing Tchaikovsky's famous score means it really feels like ...