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Born: May 07, 1840 in Votkinsk, Viatka district, Russia
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Died: November 06, 1893 in St. Petersburg, Russia
Genre: Classical

Biography:
Internationally known for his romantic music and his melodic gifts, Peter Tchaikovsky is sometimes regarded as the greatest Russian composer. His most noted works include Nutcracker Suite, Swan Lake and Symphony No. 4. Most of his compositions center around opera and theater. Peter Tchaikovsky was born at Votkinsk to an inspector of mines and a h... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2002 Nutcracker [Intersound]
1999 Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker (Highlights) (DVD Audio)
1999 Nutcracker [BCI]
1998 Symphony No. 5 in E minor/Romeo & Juliet
1997 Nutcracker [Unison]
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