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Tchaikovsky - The Storm, Op. 76 (Overture in E minor)

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Tchaikovsky - The Storm, Op. 76 (Overture in E minor)

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Tchaikovsky - The Storm, Op. 76 (Overture in E minor)

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At age 17, Tchaikovsky came under the influence of the Italian Luigi Piccioli, which is the reason for his later passion for Italian music

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He made his first recorded composition at age four with his younger sister Alexandra

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He made his first recorded composition at age four with his younger sister Alexandra

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Was popular with the general public because of his tuneful, open-hearted melodies, impressive harmonies, and colorful orchestration

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Tchaikovsky went to school at saints petersburg conservatory

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Tchaikovsky played piano since the age of 5, he also enjoyed his mother's playing and singing

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His ballets are Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty and the Nutcracker

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His ballets are Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty and the Nutcracker

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Worked civil service before making music and was a senior assistant in the Ministry of Justice

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influenced by russian folk songs, itallian opera, french ballet, and german stuff

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influenced by russian folk songs, itallian opera, french ballet, and german stuff

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Techaikovsky is one of the most loved Russian composers. His music is famous for its strong emotion, and his technical skill and strict work habits helped guarantee its lasting appeal

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 some of his biographers believe that he committed suicide after the humiliation of a sex scandal trial.

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 some of his biographers believe that he committed suicide after the humiliation of a sex scandal trial.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky / Nina Kaptsova - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy / 2010

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popular with the classical music public, including his Romeo and Juliet, the 1812 Overture, his three ballets (The Nutcracker, Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty) and Marche Slave.

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He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally, bolstered by his appearances as a guest conductor in Europe and the United States.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake - Finale

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Von Meck was his patron that supported him financialy

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Von Meck was his patron that supported him financialy

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Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake - The Kirov Ballet

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Traveled abroad for a while after his marriage ended with Antonina Miliukova

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Swan Lake
Violin Concerto
Piano Concerto No.

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Tchaikovsky studied at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory

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Tchaikovsky studied at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory

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first Russian composer to acquire a solid reputation and caree

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first Russian composer to acquire a solid reputation and caree

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Was the most popular Russian composer of his day.

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169 compositions, whose genres include symponies, concertos, operas, ballet, chamber music and even a choral setting of the Russian Orthodox Divine Liturgy, Tchaikovsky composed some of the most popular theatrical music within the classical repertoire

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169 compositions, whose genres include symponies, concertos, operas, ballet, chamber music and even a choral setting of the Russian Orthodox Divine Liturgy, Tchaikovsky composed some of the most popular theatrical music within the classical repertoire

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Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker Suite, Op 71a

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Russian composer, composed many ballet music, and died of cholera in 1893

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Russian composer, composed many ballet music, and died of cholera in 1893

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Trained to become a civil servant in Russia as a backup plan for his musical aspirations

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The Sleeping Beauty- composed in 1889, the second of Tchaikovsky's 3 ballets

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Had four brothers and one sister

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Tchaikovsky - 1812 OVERTURE (full with Cannons, Fireworks and Bell Tower)

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Born May 7,1840
Died November 6, 1893