The story of The Nutcracker and the Mouse King was transformed into a magical ballet in 1892 – and is now a Christmas favourite. A bit like a Tchaikovsky ... the elegant Waltz of the Flowers.

Liu’s imaginative program design was matched by poetic playing in Tchaikovsky’s miniatures and fiery and sonorous renderings ...

The Nutcracker is responsible for so many famous pieces of classical music played in popular culture that many people will recognise them ...

I received in the mail a CD from Germany. Titled “Transfigured Tchaikovsky,” the recording features 16 piano transcriptions ...

Explore our guide to Tchaikovsky’s ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ – one of the world’s most popular ballets based on a romantic fairy tale. Right from the beginning, Tchaikovsky worked closely ...

In a Christmas video first lady ... of the Sugar Rum Cherry” — a play on Tchaikovsky’s iconic “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy.” In the “Waltz of the Snowflakes,” which is performed ...

Trolls, elves, and heaps of holiday cheer light up the streamer's family-friendly section.

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.

Revelers greeted one another with a joyful "Io Saturnalia!" — the ancient Roman equivalent of "Merry Christmas!" From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of ...