Peter Tchaikovsky based the fantasy overture Romeo and Juliet, which he composed in October and November 1869, on Shakespeare's tragedy of the same name. The idea of the work had been suggested to him...
Orchestersuiten I und II mit Erzählung Zusätzliche Sonderstimmen: C I / II / III in B, B I / II in Es, C III in hoch B Reihe: Erlebniskonzert Tschaikowskys Ballettmusik Der Nussknacker entführt in ein...
This homage of Tchaikovsky to the great admired example of Mozart and a challenge to the solo cellist: 'Rokoko-Variationen', the theme of which closely follows the style of 18th-century music, demands...
Orchestration: Piccolo, 2 Flutes, 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets in Bb, 2 Bassoons 4 Horns in F, 2 Trumpets in Bb, 3 Trombones, Tuba, Timpani, Percussion (Side drum, Cymbals, Bass drum), Harp (or piano) Strings...
Petr Iljitsch Tschaikowsky, whom Igor Stravinsky charakterized as being 'deeply national', represents the culmination of 'Russion Classical music' of the late-eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Prob...