Indeed, Tchaikovsky's three last symphonies occupy a grey area between programme and absolute music: their scores do not explicitly refer to a programme, but there is any number of indications in ...

At the other extreme, homosexuality is placed at the very centre of Tchaikovsky's life and work, as if it influenced his every step and profoundly marked all his music, distinguishing it radically ...

Sean Rafferty presents a selection of music and guests from the arts world. Next On Air 17:30 Opera on 3 View full schedule By the standards of the second half of the 19th century, Tchaikovsky was ...

On March 15, the Boston Symphony Orchestra began their concert as any other: The oboe tuned the orchestra with a concert A, ...

This work, Kamarinskaya (1842), was later hailed by Tchaikovsky as the "acorn" from which the whole of Russian music grew. Today we realize how biased this statement was. True, Tchaikovsky's ...

Australian violinist Christian Li performs Tchaikovsky's beloved Violin Concerto with Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic.

Expansive symphonies, virtuosic piano music, dramatic operas, and passionate songs took inspiration from art and literature. Famous Romantic composers include Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Mahler, and Verdi – ...