Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky composed his Fourth Symphony, the Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36, between 1877 and 1878, dedicated to his patroness and 'best friend' Nadezhda von Meck. Following his ...

The San Diego Symphony announced Thursday the removal of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's famous "1812 Overture" from their end-of-season concert on Aug. 26. The work was a state commission ...

TCHAIKOVSKY By Roland John Wiley Oxford University Press, $39.95, 545 pages, illus. REVIEWED BY JOHN M. TAYLOR Music is the most abstract of the arts — listeners will find different messages in the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The 60th season of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will open with concert of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Piano Concerto No. 1" on October 3 and 5 at the Robinson Center. In a press ...

Led by conductor Manuchehr Sahbai, the TSO will perform “Hezar Dastan Overture” by Morteza Hannaneh, “Symphony No. 5” by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and “Suite Bergamasque” by Claude Debussy, ISNA ...

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by Nikolai Kuznetsov Oil on canvas, Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by Nikolai Kuznetsov We are born, and for a while at least we are at the centre of the ...

The story of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King was transformed into a magical ballet in 1892 – and is now a Christmas favourite. A bit like a Tchaikovsky 'Toy Story', the enchanting narrative is full ...

However, he was initially educated for a career in the civil service, and his first job was as an assistant in the Ministry of Justice. Tchaikovsky then enrolled in the Saint Petersburg Conservatory ...

The Brook Orchestra under the helm of Conductor and Music Director Thomas Vacca caps off the orchestra’s historic 2021-2022 concert season by highlighting the powerful Fifth Symphony of Pyotr Ilyich ...

Donald Macleod explores the conflicted relationships and mysteries in the life of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Donald begins this week’s episode by looking at Tchaikovsky’s early years as a civil servant ...