Discography
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: By a Lake: The swans swim on the lake (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Michael Halasz, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Can there be music more instantly recognisable, more wildly popular, more beautifully scored?…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Marche slave, Op. 31 (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Stephen Gunzenhauser, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
We heard an extract from Tchaikovsky's 1876 orchestral piece Marche slave…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act II Scene 6: Aria. Vedrai, carino (Excerpt)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michael Halasz, Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Ildiko Raimondi
Tchaikovsky's arrival at the preparatory school in St Petersburg…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Moy geniy, moy angel, moy drug
Ljuba Kazarnovskaya, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ljuba Orfenova
Tchaikovsky graduated from the School of Jurisprudence on 25 May 1859…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Groza, Op. 76 (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit
On graduation at the end of 1865, Tchaikovsky was offered the role of music theory teacher at the soon-to-open Moscow Conservatory…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 17 "Little Russian": I. Andante sostenuto - Allegro vivo (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Christoph Poppen, German Radio Saarbrücken-Kaiserslautern Philharmonic Orchestra
Around this time, the early 1870s, Tchaikovsky enjoyed some success as an aspiring composer…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Oprichnik, Act I: Pochudilis' mne budito golosa i shum shagov (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Cagliari Theatre Orchestra, Elena Lassoskaya
Towards the end of 1874, the same year in which The Oprichnik premiered…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit, Bernd Glemser
The mid-1870s witnessed the further development of Tchaikovsky's career…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Marin Alsop, Colorado Symphony
In the years that followed his ill-fated marriage, Tchaikovsky became reclusive…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49 (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra, Theodore Kuchar
In the mid-1880s, Tchaikovsky decided to return to the Moscow region and settle down…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
Suite No. 4 in G Major, Op. 61 "Mozartiana": III. Preghiera. Andante non tanto (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Sanderling
In the final years of Tchaikovsky's life, his compositional pace seemed to increase…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act I: Valse (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Andrew Mogrelia, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Kosice
A second example from the ballet illustrates Tchaikovsky's characteristically atmospheric musical style…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, Act II: Panorama (Excerpt)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Andrew Mogrelia, Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Kosice
Tchaikovsky's third and final ballet, The Nutcracker, was premiered at the Mariinsky Theatre on 18 December 1892…
Davinia Caddy, Nicholas Boulton
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II Tableau 3: Coda
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Mikhail Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra
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