Tchaikovsky, Piotr Ilich (1840-1893)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Portrait by Nikolai Kuznetsov (Public Domain)
| Alternative last name spellings: Chaikovski |
| Alternative first name spellings: – |
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“Indeed, if it were not for the music, there would be more reasons to go crazy”
GENERAL INFO
| Description: Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer of Romanticism recognized for the great sensitivity and expressiveness in his musical compositions, which reveal his tormented personal life. Nowadays he is considered the most important composer of Russia, and one of the main and most representative figures of this country. | |
| Sex: Male | Occupation: Composer. Conductor. Pianist. Music Teacher. Music Theorist. Choreographer. Music critic. |
| Place of Birth / Death: Vótkinsk, Russian Empire / San Petersburg, Russian Empire. | Country Tags: Russia. |
| Periods: Romanticism | Genres: Symphonic music. Chamber music. Concert. Ballet. Music for theatre. Instrumental music. Opera. |
| Styles: Romantic. | School / Group: – |
| Instruments: Piano | Relatives: – |
| Patrons: Nicholas II of Russia | Master: Nikolai Zaremba, Antón Rubinstein. |
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External links
- All Music: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky biography: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/pyotr-ilyich-tchaikovsky-mn0000317716/biography – [09/02/2018].
- Biografías y vidas. La enciclopedia biográfica en línea: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/c/chaikovski.htm – [09/02/2018].
- Great Performances: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: https://web.archive.org/web/20090530005621/http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/education/tchaikovsky.html – [09/02/2018].
- Músicos clásicos: Tchaikovsky: https://www.musicosclasicos.com/tchaikovsky.htm – [09/02/2018].
- Naxos: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: https://www.naxos.com/person/Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky/23876.htm – [09/02/2018].
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky – [09/02/2018].
- Wikiquote: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky – [09/02/2018].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky at Encyclopædia Britannica: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Pyotr-Ilyich-Tchaikovsky – [09/02/2018].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Discography at Discogs: https://www.discogs.com/artist/999914-Pyotr-Ilyich-Tchaikovsky – [09/02/2018].
Bibliography
- Burkholder, J. Peter. Jay Grout, Donald. Palisca, Claude V. (2015). Historia de la música occidental. Madrid: Alianza música.
- Michels, Ulrich. (1992) Atlas de música, Vol 2. Madrid: Alianza Editorial.
- Onnen, Frank. (1967). Enciclopedia de la música. Madrid: Afrodisio Aguado.
- Pajares Alonso, Roberto L. (2010). Historia de la Música en 6 bloques. Madrid: Visión libros.
- Turina, Joaquín. (2000). Enciclopedia abreviada de la música. Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva.
- Warrack, John (1969). Tchaikovsky Symphonies and Concertos. Seattle: University of Washington Press. Library of Congress.
- Warrack, John (1973). Tchaikovsky. Nueva York: Charles Scribner’s Sons.
- Wiley, Roland John (1985) Tchaikovsky’s Ballets. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press.
