Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky’s famed 1812 Overture was first performed, outdoors, at the base of the majestic Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. His beloved ballet, the Nutcracker, was introduced ...

2015 is the 175th anniversary of Tchaikovksy’s birthday. It is also 140 years since the premiere of that great warhorse, his Piano Concerto No 1. In his first disc with an orchestra – the first of ...

Winner of the People’s Choice award and overall 2nd prizewinner of the 2004 Sydney International Piano Competition, Rem Urasin’s brilliant performance of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto catapulted ...

Research by pianist Kirill Gerstein has revealed that the standardly performed version of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto differs substantially from what the composer actually wrote. It’s a shame ...

THE BASICS: JoAnn Falletta, Music Director of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducts the first of a two-weekend Tchaikovsky Festival (Part 2 will be Feb. 21-22). Tonight’s concert (this Saturday ...

Kamarinskaya Cyprien Katsaris, Piano Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Composer Alexander Ghindin, Piano Valse fantaisie Alexander Ghindin, Piano Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka, Composer Cyprien Katsaris, Piano ...

The National Symphony Youth Arts Troupe, the National Symphony Concert Orchestra (KNCO), will hold its third regular concert ...

An A-list team of performers makes a spirited, intermittently winning but finally unpersuasive case for Tchaikovsky's Piano Trio in A Minor. This oddly structured work consists of an expansive sonata ...

It's tempting to dismiss Nikolai Medtner without having heard a note of his music. Those who dismiss him as a less flamboyant Rachmaninov contemporary are making a huge mistake. Prokofiev enjoyed ...

Russian and Soviet music and culture run like a river through Peter Donohoe’s distinguished career. His joint silver medal at the 1982 Tchaikovsky Competition cemented a relationship with the country, ...

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