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To My Best Friend: Correspondence between Tchaikovsky and Nadezhda von Meck, 1876-1878

Book by Galina von Meck, Edward Garden, Nigel Gotteri, Peter Tchaikovsky, Nadezhda von Meck; Clarendon Press, 1993

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Benefactors--Russia--Correspondence, Composers--Russia--Correspondence, Meck, Nadezhda Filaretovna Von--1831-1894--Correspondence, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich--1840-1893--Correspondence

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...Wagner a profaner of Art and Tchaikovsky, too, was antipathetic...music of the great German composer, as his remarks after attending...Brahms. In the same letter, Tchaikovsky wrote of his music as dark...have plenty of new, strong composers now. He had recently heard...view and did not give way. Tchaikovsky was not going to be sycophantic...
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The Critical Composer: The Musical Writings of Berlioz, Wagner, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, and Others

Book by Irving Kolodin; Howell, Soskin, 1940

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Music--History And Criticism--Modern, Musical Criticism

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...for the end to which that composer aspired, Tchaikovsky was no less able to dismiss...years later, from Brailov, Tchaikovsky wrote again to von Meck...that Wagner did not receive Tchaikovsky when the latter called on...
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Tchaikovsky and His Contemporaries: A Centennial Symposium

Book by Alexandar Mihailovic; Greenwood Press, 1999

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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich--1840-1893--Criticism And Interpretation--Congresses

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...that we can speak of Tchaikovsky as a popularizer...Mozartian tradition of composer as artistic journeyman...high Romanticism of composers such as Wagner...Taruskins remarks. 21 Tchaikovsky always bore in mind...responses to the composer. As Brown points...appreciation of the composers work, especially...the 1945 collection Tchaikovsky: A Symposium . Brown...
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Russian Symphony: Thoughts about Tchaikovsky

Book by Dmitri Shostakovich; Philosophical Library, 1947

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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich--1840-1893

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...vocal compositions of both composers, as striking an example...anticipates much of the later Tchaikovsky. The influence of Glinka...factors in the development of Tchaikovsky as a national composer and as a lyrical symphonist...the national essence of Tchaikovsky we have in view not only...
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Tchaikovsky

Book by Edwin Evans; J. M. Dent and Sons, 1935

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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich--1840-1893

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...in fact, a biography of Tchaikovsky on a large scale would not...The circumstance which led Tchaikovsky to take what was for him the...to be sympathetic to a Slav composer, Tchaikovsky judged that to become a party...

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Journal Articles on: tchaikovsky composer

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"No Trace of Presence": Tchaikovsky and the Sixth in Forster's Maurice

Journal article by Bret L. Keeling; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 36, 2003

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...resulted in a weekly Tchaikovsky night at the Queens...for other Russian composers. While much of Europe...the United States Tchaikovsky ranked with Beethoven...the most popular composer. This popularity...Tchaikovsky, the composers brother, wrote three...is Rosa Newmarchs Tchaikovsky: His Life and Works...information concerning the composer of The Pathetic Symphony...
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The Composer's Voice: "what Women Can Do"

Journal article by Brenda Dalen; Canadian University Music Review, Vol. 16, 1995

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Archer, Violet, Careers, Composers, Montreal Quebec Canada, Traditions, Women

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...do you think you would have become a composer had your parents stayed in Italy? V...for women over there, especially for composers. To give an example, theres an Italian...woman, who is married to an Italian composer-but shes English originally-and...the International Festival of Women Composers last year. The one whom I met-who...
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A Pan-African Composer? Coleridge-Taylor and Africa

Journal article by Paul Richards; Black Music Research Journal, Vol. 21, 2001

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African music--Influence, Coleridge-Taylor, Samuel--Works, Composers--Works

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...Perhaps she sang it to the composer from memory. Dr. Randle...certainly would have known the composers father; the world of Sierra...musical events), the composer clearly understood Du Bois message. That the composers efforts with the Negro...the work to Dvorak and Tchaikovsky and added, "perhaps not...the African origin of the composer." (3.) Translation...school-readers." From a composers perspective, this is sometimes...
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Composers - Substance Abusers

Journal article by Zvonimir Sostar, Marijo Vodanovic, Darko Breitenfeld, Tomislav Breitenfeld, Danijel Buljan, Roko Granic; Alcoholism, Vol. 45, 2009

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...Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Wolf. COMPOSERS AND RESULTS 1...1669) Italian composer and conductor...Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Wolf) and other less eminent composers. 1. Pedro de...Portuguese composer who abused alcohol...1992) Croatian composer. A drug addict...mentioned 77 composers; primary alcoholism...possible, for Tchaikovsky (53 yrs...
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On Gone with the Wind, Selznick, and the Art of "mickey Mousing": an Interview with Max Steiner

Journal article by Myrl A. Schreibman; Journal of Film and Video, Vol. 56, 2004

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Composers, Filming, Motion pictures, Music, Steiner, Max

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...Boris Morris. They had nine composers on that. They did all the...one of the greatest picture composers that ever lived because he...Wagner was undoubtedly a great composer. There is no question about...his music. I lean towards Tchaikovsky and Korsikoff. I like French...darn thing. AU of the opera composers always carried their melodies...

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Magazine Articles on: tchaikovsky composer

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Tell Tchaikovsky the News: Choreographer Boris Eifman Talks about Tchaikovsky: The Mystery of Life and Death, His Ballet about the Composer's Tortured Sexuality

Magazine article by Joseph Carman; The Advocate, May 13, 2003

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Choreographers--Interviews, Composers--Portrayals, Eifman, Boris--Works, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich--Portrayals, Tchaikovsky: The Mystery of Life and Death (Ballet)--Public opinion

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Tell Tchaikovsky the News: Choreographer Boris Eifman Talks about Tchaikovsky: The Mystery of Life and Death, His Ballet about the Composers Tortured Sexuality. by Joseph...evidence that Pyotr Ilich Tchaikovsky was gay has long been recognized...
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Tchaikovsky at the Millennium

Magazine article by Laura Jacobs; New Criterion, Vol. 18, September 1999

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Ballet--Analysis, Composers--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Dance production--Analysis, Swan Lake (Ballet)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Tchaikovsky at the millennium by Laura Jacobs The...same high, held note that Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky begins his famous "swan theme," though...metamorphosis. In a mere four measures, Tchaikovsky has sounded out the ballet: Odette...
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Boston, Tchaikovsky, and Birthdays

Magazine article by Clive Barnes; Dance Magazine, Vol. 68, January 1994

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Boston Ballet--Performances, Marks, Bruce--Production and direction, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich--Appreciation

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...paying homage to ballets greatest composer, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky? Once postulated it became obvious. A Tchaikovsky Festival, with virtually all of...birthday season being given over to Tchaikovsky ballets, with music that was either...
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Magazine article by Courtney Rae Kasper; Dance Teacher, Vol. 33, December 2011

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Ballet, Ballet companies, Music

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by Courtney Rae Kasper...young age that Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) had...Nutcracker is the only Tchaikovsky score that has remained...throughout the years as the composer originally intended...
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Tchaikovsky: Overture: Hamlet

Magazine article by Denby Richards; Musical Opinion, Vol. 125, July 2002

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Tchaikovsky: Overture: Hamlet; the...and Juliet by Denby Richards TCHAIKOVSKY Overture: Hamlet The Tempest...the orchestra. In this way Tchaikovsky is presented as a truly great symphonic composer who knows how to compose beautiful...

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Newspaper Articles on: tchaikovsky composer

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Culture Corner; Tchaikovsky Is Russia's Most Famous Composer and His Ballets, Such as Swan Lake, Remain Hugely Popular. but His Dramatic Themes Were at Odds with His Emotional Fragility, as a New, Month-Long BBC Season Reveals. by THOMAS KEMP

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 20, 2007

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Composers

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Culture Corner; Tchaikovsky Is Russias Most Famous Composer and His Ballets, Such as...THOMAS KEMP Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is one of the most popular...and the subject of The Tchaikovsky Experience - a BBC medley...St. Petersburg where the composers ballets used to premiere...
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First Love Is Rekindled; the CBSO's Fabulous New Tchaikovsky Recording Impresses Christopher Morley

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), June 25, 2009

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Composers

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...another release of the same composers music from Nelsons and the...beginning of a complete Tchaikovsky symphony cycle. The main...an orchestra starved of Tchaikovsky during the Rattle years...its memories of Karajans Tchaikovsky?), only allowed to dabble...the CBSO has committed the composer to disc (the then City...
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A Life of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), August 23, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...outside Russia. The young composer continued to struggle financially...undertook to look after the composers material needs on condition...life and work. In 1877, Tchaikovsky entered into a disastrous...marriage, the sexually insecure composer longed for his previous life...rest cure in Switzerland. Tchaikovsky and his wife remained married...
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Tchaikovsky Tops Our Poll of the Symphonies

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), May 16, 2011

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Concerts--Public opinion, Concerts--Surveys

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Tchaikovsky Tops Our Poll of the Symphonies...though, and they still do. Tchaikovsky said the theme was providence...made Beethoven the favourite composer on the list, just ahead of Tchaikovsky whose 6th Symphony polled just...
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Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto Is One of the Classics

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 14, 2010

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Concerts, Musicians

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Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto Is...understand what the composer actually thought...in the piece. (Tchaikovsky) was one of the greatest composers. There is meaning...Leonard Bernstein and Tchaikovsky. Alsop, a 2005...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: tchaikovsky composer

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Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

TCHAIKOVSKY, PETER ILYICH ilyech chikof ske, 1840 93, Russian composer, b. Kamsko-Votkinsk...one of the most popular composers in history. The son of a mining inspector, Tchaikovsky studied music as a child...entirely to composition. Tchaikovsky wrote 11 operas, four concertos...
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Rachmaninoff, Sergei Vasilyevich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1943, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor. He became...successful as a conductor and composer. From 1885 to 1892 he...before his death. As a composer he was strongly influenced by his friend Tchaikovsky . Rachmaninoffs music...
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Taneiev, Sergei Ivanovich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...IVANOVICH syirga eva n vich t nya f, 1856 1915, Russian composer and teacher. He studied at the Moscow Conservatory under Nicholas Rubinstein and Tchaikovsky, succeeding the latter as professor of harmony and orchestration...treatises. In his teaching, he guided a whole generation of composers including Scriabin, Rachmaninov, and Gliere...
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Romanticism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...lied (see song ). Romantic composers, particularly Liszt, in...total work of art. While Tchaikovsky was inspired by a more universal...The music of the Czech composers Bedrich Smetana and Dvorak and that of the Norwegian composer Grieg also expressed romantic...revived by Bruckner , Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and Franck . The end of...
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Opera

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...in the 18th cent. German composers began to turn their attention...Massenet were the chief composers. Gounods Faust (1859...Italy The dominant Italian composer in the second half of the...romanticism of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Eugene Onegin (1879...all by the American composer Philip Glass . Other operatic...staging a new work, many composers in the latter part of the...

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