The present volume, translated from the monumental Russian biography by the composer's brother, is the result of a careful selection of material. The leading idea which the editor has kept in view has been to preserve as far as possible the autobiographical character of the book, preferring to let T[...]
Rich in the impressive tone, melodic mastery, and majestic intensity that characterize Tchaikovsky's mature works, this splendid symphony from the supreme melodic genius of 19th-century Russian music has remained one of most popular works in the repertoire since its 1877 debut. Reproduced from the a[...]
Possibly the 20th century's most performed and recorded piano concerto, this immensely popular work is among the first of Tchaikovsky's important compositions. It received its first public performance by the distinguished pianist Hans von Bülow in Boston in 1875, and in 1891, with Tchaikovsky condu[...]
Written during the composer's years as professor at the renowned Moscow Conservatory, this volume presents a clear and thorough introduction to the study of harmony. Out of print for decades and exceedingly rare in its original edition, Tchaikovsky's "Guide to the Practical Study of Harmony bears an[...]
Twelve selections from Tchaikovsky's classic holiday ballet, The Nutcracker, arranged for easy Piano solo.[...]