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Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky

(1840 – 1893)

Was born into a brood of five brothers and one sister. At age of four, Tchaikovsky began taking

Piano lessons and showed note-worthy talent and eventually surpassed his own teacher’s abilities.

In 1861, he studied harmony and became a student to Nikolai Zaremba who later became

directorOf the conservatory. Tchaikovosky enrolled at the St. Petersburg Conservatory the following year,

Eventually studying composition with the Russian pianist, compose, and conductor Anton

Rubinstein.In 1866, he accepted a professorship of harmony at the new conservatory, and shortly afterward

Turned out his family out his first Symphony.

• Op. 11 String Quartet No. 1 (1871)• Op. 12 The Snow Maiden (Snegurochka) , incidental music (1873)• Op. 13 Symphony No. 1 in G minor Winter Daydreams (1866)• Op. 15 festival Overture in D on the Danish National Anthem, for orchestra (1866)• Op. 40 12 Morceaux de difficultemoyenne, for piano (1878)• Op. 41 liturgy of st. John Chrysostom, for unaccompanied chorus (1878)• Op. 42 Souvenir d’un lieu cher, 3 pieces for violin and piano (1878)• Op. 43 orchestral Suite No. 1 in D (1879)• Op. 44 Piano Concerto No. 2 in G (1880)• Op. 45 Capriccio Italien in A, for orchestra (1880)• Op. 75 Piano Concerto No. 3 in E-flat (1864)• Op. 76 The Storm, overture in E minor (1864)

Here are some ExamplesOf his Symphonies