Personal Info
- Known ForSound
- GenderMale
- Birthday1840-05-07
- Day of Death1893-11-06 (53 years)
- Place of BirthVotkinsk, Sarapulsky Uyezd, Vyatka Governorate, Russian Empire [now Votkinsk, Russia]
- Also Known AsPyotr Il'yich TchaikovskyPiotr Tchaikovsky Peter Ilich TschaikovskyPyotr Ilyich ChaikovskiiPyotr Ilyich ChaikovskyPetr Iljič ČajkovskijPeter Ilyich TchaikovskyPiotr Ilitch TchaïkovskiPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Biography
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, was a Russian composer of the romantic period, whose works are among the most popular music in the classical repertoire. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally, bolstered by his appearances as a guest conductor in Europe and the United States. He was honored in 1884 by Emperor Alexander III, and awarded a lifetime...Read More