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Pjotr Tschaikowsky
Russia
Peter, Piotr
Tschaikowski, Tschaikowsky, Cajkowski, Cajkovski, Čajkovskij
07.05.1840
06.11.1893
- Violin Concerto in D major op. 35
- Piano Concerto No. 1 B minor op. 23
- Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy-Overture
- Symphony No. 6 B minor op. 74, "Pathétique"
- Symphony No. 4 F minor op. 36
- Variations on a Rococo Theme op.33
- Piano Trio A Minor op. 50
- Manfred Symphony op. 58
- Symphony No. 1 G minor op. 13 "Winter Daydreams"
- The Nutcracker op. 71
- Serenade for Strings C major op. 48
- String Quartet No. 2 F major op. 22
- The Tempest op. 18
- Symphony No. 3 D major op. 29 "Polish"
- Klavierkonzert Nr. 2 G-Dur, op. 44
- Swan Lake
- Symphony No 2 C minor op. 17 "Little Russian"
- Symphony No. 5 E minor op. 64
- Iolanta op. 69
- Francesca da Rimini: Symphonic Fantasy after Dante Op. 32
- Orchestral Suite No. 3 G Major op. 55
- Hamlet overture-fantasia, Op. 67
- Children's Album op. 39
- E-flat major op. posth. 75, Piano concert No. 3
- String Sextet D minor op. 70, "Souvenir de Florence"
- Concert Fantasia G Major op. 56 for piano and orchestra
- Capriccio Italien op. 45 "Italian Capriccio"
- Eugene Onegin
- Festival Overture E-flat major op. 49 "The Year 1812"
- Symphony No. 5 E minor op. 64
- The Sleeping Beauty (suite), Op. 66a
- Fatum op. 77
- Orchestral Suite No. 4, Op. 61 "Mozartiana"
- Orchestral Suite No. 2 in C major, Op. 53
- Orchestral Suite No. 1 D minor Op. 43
- The Voyevoda op. 78
- The Storm op. 76
- The Sleeping Beauty op. 66
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