Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky

The idea of a 'Hamlet overture' had first occurred to Tschaikowsky in 1876. However, by 1888 he had altered these plans when he was asked to write incidental music for a production of Shakespeare's pl...

The idea of a 'Hamlet overture' had first occurred to Tschaikowsky in 1876. However, by 1888 he had altered these plans when he was asked to write incidental music for a production of Shakespeare's pl...

Tschaikowsky's 'The Nutcracker' is a two-act ballet on a libretto adapted from E. T. A. Hoffmann's story 'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King'. It has become one of his most famous compositions, in part...

Tschaikowsky's 'The Nutcracker' is a two-act ballet on a libretto adapted from E. T. A. Hoffmann's story 'The Nutcracker and the Mouse King'. It has become one of his most famous compositions, in part...

Die Nussknacker Ouvertüre, komponiert von Tschaikovski, ist ein Klassiker der Ballettmusik. Mit diesem anspruchsvollen Arrangement von Uwe Krause-Lehnitz für Bläserensemble wird die majestätische Musi...

Die Nussknacker Ouvertüre, komponiert von Tschaikovski, ist ein Klassiker der Ballettmusik. Mit diesem anspruchsvollen Arrangement von Uwe Krause-Lehnitz für Bläserensemble wird die majestätische Musi...

Finally! Now young bands can experience the excitement and drama of one of the most popular overtures from classical literature. The widely recognized themes have been well written for young players w...

Finally! Now young bands can experience the excitement and drama of one of the most popular overtures from classical literature. The widely recognized themes have been well written for young players w...

Finally! Now young bands can experience the excitement and drama of one of the most popular overtures from classical literature. The widely recognized themes have been well written for young players w...

Play along with 10 pieces from the beloved holiday ballet.

It was while visiting his sister in "Little Russia" (an area of Southern Russia known better as the Ukraine) that Tchaikovsky got the idea to compose a new symphony based on songs he heard from the in...

Tchaikovsky began to write art songs early in his career. From the very beginning it was music of great ingenuity, melodic appeal and a natural flow of emotions. By creating a remarkably memorable mus...

Tchaikovsky began to write art songs early in his career. From the very beginning it was music of great ingenuity, melodic appeal and a natural flow of emotions. By creating a remarkably memorable mus...

One of the most expressive and versatile of the great nineteenth-century Romantic composers, Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky brought a sense of intimacy and emotional power to all of his music whether for o...