Person Open DS/UK/229 Tchaikovsky; Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893); Russian composer Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich 1840-1893 Russian composer Male Tschaikowsky | Pyotr Ilyich Chaykovsky | Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Russian composer whose works included symphonies, concertos, operas, ballets, and chamber music. Some of these are among the most popular concert and theatrical music in the classical repertoire. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally, which he bolstered with appearances as a guest conductor later in his career in Europe and the United States. One of these appearances was at the inaugural concert of Carnegie Hall in New York City in 1891. Tchaikovsky was honored in 1884 by Tsar Alexander III, and awarded a lifetime pension in the late 1880s. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbryony 7/6/2012 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 5b291bd3-d2b2-4640-9258-8d75d9552f92