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	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tchaikovsky was interred in Tikhvin Cemetery at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery in Saint Petersburg.
		Tchaikovsky is perhaps most well known for his ballets, although it was only in his last years, with his last two ballets, that his contemporaries came to really appreciate his qualities as ballet music composer.
		Tchaikovsky's earlier symphonies are generally happy works of nationalistic character, while the later symphonies dwell on fate, turmoil and, particularly in the Sixth, despair.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Piotr_Ilyitch_Tchaikovsky (1693 words)

	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
		Tchaikovsky married a woman called Antonina Milyukova, who had written to him declaring her love, on 18 July 1877.
		It is possible that Nadezhda was planning to marry off one her daughters to Tchaikovsky, as she had previously tried unsuccessfully to marry one of them to Debussy, who had lived in Russia for a time and was teacher to her family.
		Tchaikovsky was interred in Tikhvin Cemetery at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, St Petersburg.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/pyotr_ilyich_tchaikovsky (1002 words)

	Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilych Music Web Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky - Recommended biographies, scores, and recordings with MIDI audio samples and further information from Classical Net's Basic Repertoire List.
		Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich - Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio with early life, education and influences, growth and development, achievements, marriage and homosexuality, and circumstances of death.
		Pyotr'Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) - Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summaries of operas, ballets, and fantasy overtures, and of orchestral, concerto, chamber, piano and vocal music.
	www.searchmusicnetwork.com /Composition_Composers_T_Tchaikovsky,_Peter_Ilych.html (1909 words)

	South Bend Symphony - Program Notes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		There were two things Tchaikovsky admired about the English: their food (which he thought tasty and came in large helpings) and their literature.
		Balakirev had in fact given Tchaikovsky the program for Romeo and Juliet, and in February 1873 Stasov suggested to him a program for a symphonic fantasia on The Tempest.” In August, during eleven days of solitude at a friend's country estate, the piece was composed.
		Tchaikovsky, who later was reluctant to disclose specifics as to his programmatic works, this time printed his ideas at the head of this score: “The sea.
	www.southbendsymphony.org /pages/masterworks_5.htm (2222 words)

	Piotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Variations -- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tchaikovsky was a very self-conscious man. Constantly doubting himself, he was often in states of depression and anxiety.
		Tchaikovsky, a master of the miniature forms necessary for ballet, wrote three full length ballets.
		Tchaikovsky was a gifted orchestrator whose works have a very unique style of voice pairings, and a masterful use of the different colors in the various sections.
	www.ptloma.edu /music/MUH/composers/tchaikovsky/Tchaikovsky.htm (559 words)

	Beethoven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Tchaikovsky was always greatly moved by music, so at the age of 5 he started Piano lessons, which he loved.
		At the same time he was writing the early parts of his last symphony he was also writing his most well known work, "The Nutcracker".
		On October 28, 1893, Tchaikovsky conducted the premiere of the "Pathetique" in St. Petersburg, but it was not well received and he never lived to see its success.
	www.k12.de.us /lfsouth/tchaikovsky.htm (415 words)

	Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky listen [▶] (Russian: Пётр Ильи́ч Чайко́вский, sometimes transliterated as Piotr, Anglicised as Peter Ilich), (May 7, 1840 – November 6, 1893 (N.S. April 25, 1840 – October 25, 1893 (O.S.)) was a Russian composer of the Romantic era.
		Also, one of her sons, Nikolay Karlovich von Meck, was married to Anna Davydova, Tchaikovsky's niece, the daughter of one of his sisters.
		It was initially rejected by its dedicatee, the pianist Nikolai Grigoryevich Rubinstein, as poorly composed and unplayable, and subsequently premiered by Hans von Bülow (who was delighted to find such a piece to play) in Boston in 1875.
	www.karr.net /search/encyclopedia/Piotr_Ilyitch_Tchaikovsky (1882 words)

	Wiener KammerOrchester (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian Пётр Ильи́ч Чайко́вский, sometimes transliterated as Piotr, Anglicised as Peter Ilich) was a Russian composer of the Romantic era.
		A far more influential woman in Tchaikovsky's life was a wealthy widow, Nadezhda von Meck, with whom he corresponded from 1877 to 1890.
		The group was not entirely sympathetic to Tchaikovsky’s musical outlook, which was too international for their liking.) Despite the fact that Balakirev had many problems in his own musical life, he had a head full of ideas, and almost a compulsion to persistently give detailed help to all the musicians he met.
	www.kammerorchester.com /en/composer/a0000009.html (1645 words)

	Victoria Symphony Splash - Fun Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The piece, which Tchaikovsky found very “loud and noisy”, is a vibrant expressive portrayal of the legendary war.
		Tchaikovsky worked on the overture from October 12 to November 19, 1880.
		The commission was to mark the 1882 Moscow Exhibition, and specifically the consecration of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior which was built there to give thanks for the Russian victory during the Napoleonic Wars.
	symphonysplash.com /fun/facts_1812.html (338 words)

	The New Classical Music Forums - Tchaikovsky Bio
		Tchaikovsky was the son of a mining inspector and studied music as a child.
		Tchaikovsky wrote 11 operas, four concertos, six symphonies, a great number of songs and short piano pieces, three ballets, three string quartets, suites and symphonic poems, and numerous other works.
		Tchaikovsky traveled around Europe as a conductor, performing his Marche solennelle at the opening concert in Carnegie Hall, New York City, in 1891.
	classicalmusicforums.com /showthread.php?p=215 (254 words)

	Classical Net - Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture
		Tchaikovsky himself didn't feel much enthusiasm for the work while he was composing it, and if it were not for a lucrative commission for a ceremonial overture to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Russia's victory over Napoleon in 1812, it is unlikely that Tchaikovsky would have composed the overture on his own initiative.
		In his own words, he found it "very loud and noisy." The commission was to mark the 1882 Moscow Exhibition, and specifically the consecration of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior which was built there to give thanks for the Russian victory during the Napoleonic Wars.
		Tchaikovsky even conducted a performance of the in 1893, his last year.
	www.classical.net /music/comp.lst/works/tchaikov/1812.html (332 words)

	Encyclopedia: Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The couple never saw each other again, although they never divorced and Tchaikovsky died a married man. This episode only served to confirm Tchaikovsky's homosexuality, which he was apparently trying to conceal through the marriage.
		It is widely believed that she did so because she found out about Tchaikovsky's sexual preference.
		Tchaikovsky believed this to be one of his best works.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Piotr-Ilyitch-Tchaikovsky (1164 words)

	Island of Freedom - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
		The eminent Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born on May 7 (N.S.), 1840, in a settlement adjacent to the Kama-Votkinsk Metal Works (managed by his father) in the Ural Mountains.
		Assigned on graduation to the Ministry of Justice, Tchaikovsky continued to be drawn to music, and in 1861 he began classes sponsored by the Russian Music Society.
		Tchaikovsky's fame, as both conductor and composer, spread as the result of a series of international tours, which brought him to the United States in 1891.
	www.island-of-freedom.com /TCHAIK.HTM (691 words)

	2005May (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		By some mysterious alchemy Tchaikovsky became the Russian composer most admired by the Soviets who named their famous and prestigious contest for performers "The Tchaikovsky" and have repeatedly admonished their aspirant young composers to emulate his esthetics.
		As a composer, Tchaikovsky stood apart form the militant nationalism of members of the "Great Five" such as Mussorgsky and Rimsky-Korsakov with whom he was contemporary.
		Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony, completed in 1878, was dedicated to his "Beloved Friend" of letter-writing fame and his patron: Madame von Meck.
	www.montereysymphony.org /2006April.html (428 words)

	Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Resources
		A poor architect but a superb craftsman of detail, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was never fully successful as a symphonist, but he was one of the...
		Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840-1893 Variations -- Piotr, Pyotr, Peter, Ilich, Ilyich, Il'yich, Ilyitch, Tchaikovsky, Tchaikovski, Tchaikowsky, Tschaikovsky, Tschaikowsky Piotr Tchaikovsky -...
		Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born in Votkinsk, Russia, in 1840, the second son of Ilya and Aleksandra Tchaikovsky.
	www.tchaikovskycds.co.uk /directory/Piotr-Ilyich-Tchaikovsky.html (398 words)

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		For their summer tour they chose Tchaikovsky once more - namely his masterpiece "The Swan Lake." The Odessa State Opera and Ballet Theatre return to Athens with their summer hit for a limited number of performances - from December 17th till January 5th - at Coronet Theatre.
		In 1876, commissioned by the Bolshoi Theatre, Tchaikovsky composed the wonderful music for "Swan Lake." The ballet, which was destined to be one of the most popular ever, was premiered on March 4, 1877.
		Tchaikovsky never show his work on stage, as he died before the beginning of the performance.
	www.xeniosworld.com /news/191204swanlake.html (248 words)

	Domain of Culture - Cultural Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		For their summer tour they choose again to present a work by Tchaikovsky and more specifically his masterpiece "The Swan Lake." These are the Odessa State Opera and Ballet Theatre, which travel in July throughout Greece, all the way from Crete to Alexandroupoli.
		Tchaikovsky did not live to see it, but already soon after the original premiere he was viewing his score with characteristic gloom.
		Even more significant is the fact that great creators, such as Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, Rachmaninoff and Sarasate, have presented their works at the Theatre.
	www.cultureguide.gr /events/details.jsp?Event_id=51055&catA=2 (508 words)

	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky : Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
		His works include six symphonies, the "1812 Overture[?]", the operas Eugene Onegin and The Queen of Spades and the ballets Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker.
		Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake[?] debuted on March 4, 1877.
		Peter Tchaikovsky died in Saint Petersburg, Russia and was interred in Tikhvin Cemetery at the Alexander Nevsky Monastery, St.
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		Hector Berlioz and Franz Liszt were pioneers in writing this kind of composition and in calling it to the attention of their contemporaries.
		Tchaikovsky was one who felt quick rapport with this new structure.
		Obviously, this powerful message inspired Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev each to use his genius in putting love and hate to emotionally profound music.
	www.montereysymphony.org /2005February.html (1465 words)

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	Biography Of Piotr Tchaikovsky on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		This is the place to find Tchaikovsky biographies and music books on all your favourite topics.
		Tchaikovsky is probably most famous for ballet music (The...
		Tchaikovsky was born in Kamsko-Votkinsk, Russia, to a Ukrainian mining engineer and his second wife, a woman...
	www.siuk.org.uk /schb/biography_of_piotr_tchaikovsky.html (404 words)

	Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Tchaikovsky
		The Nutcracker - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy & Waltz of the Flowers
		Tchaikovsky - The Great Composer by Liew Choon Kiong
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	www.classical.net /music/comp.lst/tchaikovsky.html (240 words)

	Classical composer biographies
		There is still some controversy over the nature of Tchaikovsky’s death.
		It happened very suddenly without much warning, and it has been speculated that Tchaikovsky committed suicide.
		Composed a large number of concerti, inspiring Bach to the same form.
	www.cl.cam.ac.uk /users/mn200/music/composers.html (3025 words)

	Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky Music and Book Shop at Amazon.Com
		Tchaikovsky: Eugen Onegin / Levine, Allen, Freni, Von Otter
		Tchaikovsky: Mazeppa / Gergiev, Putilin, Alexashkin, et al
		Tchaikovsky: Concerto 1, Rachmaninov: Concerto 2 / Van Cliburn
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	Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In his early life, Tchaikovsky faced much turmoil with his mother dying and military boarding school.
		These events caused Tchaikovsky to shy away from music.
		It wasn't until the mid 1860's that Tchaikovsky began composing music.
	www.methuen.k12.ma.us /marsh/Music/Shaun/tchaikovsky%20page.htm (36 words)

	Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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