Monday, May 07, 2018

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, oil on canvas by Nikolai Kuznetsov, 1893.Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky—the most popular Russian composer in history, whose impressive harmonies, openhearted melodies, and colourful orchestration provoke profound emotional responses—was born on this day in 1840.

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