Discovering Tchaikovsky
Listen to programmes examining the life and works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Donald Macleod investigates a the 'lost decade' in Tchaikovsky's life.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Donald Macleod explores the life and works of Russia's most popular Romatic composer.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - the years 1876 to 1890
Donald Macleod looks at the years 1876 to 1890 in Tchaikovsky's life and music.
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3—BBC Proms, 2013, Proms Plus Intro
Ian Skelly, Rosamund Bartlett and Marina Frolova-Walker discuss Tchaikovsky and his world.
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 3
Rob Cowan with a personal recommendation from recordings of Tchaikovsky's 3rd Symphony
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4—Discovering Music
Stephen Johnson explores Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony.
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5—Discovering Music
Stephen Johnson explores the private codes hidden in Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony.
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
In this Proms Music Guide, Stephen Johnson talks about Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony.
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
In this Proms Music Guide, Suzy Klein talks about Tchaikovsky's 5th Symphony.
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 'Pathetique'
Charles Hazlewood explores the 1st movement of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6.
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 'Pathetique'—Discovering Music
Stephen Johnson considers Tchaikovsky's final and most personal symphony, the Pathetique.
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6
In this Proms Music Guide, Suzy Klein talks about Tchaikovsky's 6th symphony.
Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony—Discovering Music
Stephen Johnson separates storytelling & autobiography in Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony.
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Verdi's Orchestral Writing, Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony—BBC Proms, 2013, Proms Plus Intro
Ian Skelly hosts a talk on Verdi's orchestral writing and Tchaikovsky's Manfred Symphony.
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Stephen Johnson examines Tchaikovsky's popular First Piano Concerto.
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
Charles Hazlewood conducts an in-depth examination of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto.
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 1
Chris de Souza compares recordings of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1.
Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings—Discovering Music
Stephen Johnson explores Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings.
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Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Suite No. 3
Jonathan Swain recommends recordings of Tchaikovsky's 3rd orchestral suite
Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini—Discovering Music
Stephen Johnson explores Tchaikovsky's symphonic poem Francesca da Rimini.
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Tchaikovsky: Hamlet Fantasy Overture
Stephen Walsh compares recordings of Tchaikovsky's Hamlet Fantasy Overture
Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet
Charles Hazlewood explores Tchaikovsky's Romeo and Juliet.
Tchaikovsky: Queen Of Spades
David Nice with a personal recommendation from recordings of Tchaikovsky's opera
Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
Howard Goodall and Suzy Klein discuss Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake.
