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Album Summary

Performers

• Mikhail Pletnev (Piano)
• Vladimir Spivakov (Violin)
• Lucia Popp (Soprano)
• Vag Papian (Piano)
• Maxim Vengerov (Violin)
• Robert Truman (Cello)
• Christopher Warren-Green (Violin)
• Nicolai Gedda (Tenor)
• Jan Eyron (Piano)
• Gaston Marchesini (Cello)
• Alexandre Labinsky (Piano)
• Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Mstislav Rostropovich (Piano)
• Galina Vishnevskaya (Soprano)

Conductors

• Fedoseyev, Vladimir
• Hickox, Richard
• Jansons, Mariss
• Karajan, Herbert von
• Lanchbery, John
• Muti, Riccardo
• Ozawa, Seiji
• Previn, Andre
• Rostropovich, Mstislav
• Soltesz, Stefan

Ensemble

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Composer

• Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)

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Works Details

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23 :: 1. Allegro non troppo [Excerpt]

• Performer: Mikhail Pletnev (Piano)
• Conductor: Vladimir Fedoseyev
• Running Time: 3 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1874

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36 :: 1. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima [Opening]

• Conductor: Riccardo Muti
• Running Time: 5 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1878

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64 :: 2. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza - Moderato con anima [Ex

• Conductor: Herbert Karajan
• Running Time: 6 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1888

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Symphony no 6 in B minor, Op. 74 'Pathétique' :: 3. Allegro molto vivace

• Conductor: Mstislav Rostropovich
• Running Time: 9 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1893

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Concerto for Violin in D, Op. 35 :: 1. Allegro moderato [Opening]

• Performer: Vladimir Spivakov (Violin)
• Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
• Running Time: 6 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1878

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Serenade for strings in C :: Valse

• Conductor: Richard Hickox
• Running Time: 3 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1880

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Eugene Onegin :: Act 1. Tatiana's Letter Scene

• Performer: Lucia Popp (Soprano)
• Conductor: Stefan Soltesz
• Running Time: 4 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1877-1878

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42 :: 3. Mélodie

• Performers: Vag Papian (Piano); Maxim Vengerov (Violin)
• Running Time: 3 min. 48 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1878

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Eugene Onegin :: Act 3. Polonaise

• Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
• Running Time: 4 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1877-1878

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act 2. Scene

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 2 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act 2. Dance of the Little Swans

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 1 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act 2. Pas de deux

• Performers: Robert Truman (Cello); Christopher Warren-Green (Violin)
• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 7 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act 3. Spanish Dance

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 2 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Swan Lake :: Act 3. Mazurka

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Sleeping Beauty :: Act 1. Rose Adagio

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 6 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1888-1889

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Sleeping Beauty :: Act 1. Waltz

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 4 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1888-1889

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Act 1. March

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 2 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Act 2. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Act 2. Divertissement. Trepak

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 1 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Act 2. Divertissement. Chocolate

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 1 min. 13 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Act 2. Divertissement. Coffee

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 3 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Act 2. Divertissement. Tea

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 1 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Act 2. Divertissement. Dance of the Reed Flutes

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Nutcracker :: Act 2. Waltz of the Flowers (Fantasia)

• Conductor: John Lanchbery
• Running Time: 7 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1892

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture :: [Excerpt]

• Conductor: Mariss Jansons
• Running Time: 5 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1880

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : In this moonlight, song for voice & piano, Op. 73/3

• Performers: Nicolai Gedda (Tenor); Jan Eyron (Piano)
• Running Time: 1 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1893

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Queen of Spades :: Act 3. It will soon be midnight

• Performer: Lucia Popp (Soprano)
• Conductor: Stefan Soltesz
• Running Time: 5 min. 19 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1890

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Quartet for Strings no 1 in D, Op. 11 :: 2. Andante cantabile

• Running Time: 7 min. 46 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1871

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : None but the Lonely Heart, Op. 6, no 6

• Performers: Gaston Marchesini (Cello); Alexandre Labinsky (Piano); Boris Christoff (Bass)
• Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1869

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Marche slave, Op. 31

• Conductor: Andre Previn
• Running Time: 9 min. 40 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: March
• Written: 1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Songs (6), Op. 73

• Performers: Mstislav Rostropovich (Piano); Galina Vishnevskaya (Soprano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1893

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Seasons, Op. 37b :: 6. June

• Performer: Mikhail Pletnev (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 37 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : The Seasons, Op. 37b :: 12. December

• Performer: Mikhail Pletnev (Piano)
• Running Time: 4 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875-1876

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Capriccio Italien, Op. 45 :: Conclusion

• Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
• Running Time: 5 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1880

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : 1812 Overture :: Conclusion

• Conductor: Mariss Jansons
• Running Time: 6 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1880