Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Joanne Mattern
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893), a Russian composer, created some of the most beloved classical music of the Romantic era. Renowned for masterpieces like Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, he skillfully blended Russian and Western influences....
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United States
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Joanne Mattern
Alan Crookham
Classical Composers
Red Chair Press
English Audiobooks
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Description:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893), a Russian composer, created some of the most beloved classical music of the Romantic era. Renowned for masterpieces like Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, he skillfully blended Russian and Western influences. Tchaikovsky's emotionally charged compositions such as the 1812 Overture continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Colorful illustrations plus photographs of meaningful sites and settings connect readers to important points in Tchaikovsky’s history. A timeline and B Sharp sidebars add details to the composer’s life story. Content Advisor: John Viscardi, Executive Director of Classic Lyric Arts; co-founder of ArtSmart.org Duration - 9m. Author - Joanne Mattern. Narrator - Alan Crookham. Published Date - Wednesday, 28 January 2026. Copyright - © 2026 Red Chair Press ©.
Language:
English
1. Tchaikovsky Intro
Duration:00:00:20
2. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Duration:00:08:21
3. Tchaikovsky Outro
Duration:00:00:22