Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky

Tchaikovsky was a major Russian composer of the late 19th century best known for his soaring melodies, brilliant orchestration, and readily identifiable style.
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Composition Highlights

Title	Year	Avg. Duration	Genre
1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49	1880	15:00	Orchestral
Variations on a Rococo Theme, for cello & orchestra (or cello & piano) in A major, Op. 33	1876	17:48	Concerto
The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a	1890	18:36	Orchestral Ballet
Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74	1893	44:27	Symphony
Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36	1878	41:47	Symphony
Serenade for strings (or piano, 4 hands) in C major, Op. 48	1880	29:21	Orchestral
The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20	1875	01:21:00	Ballet
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71	1892	01:03:36	Ballet
Nutcracker, suite from the ballet, Op. 71a	1892	21:03	Orchestral
Eugene Onegin, opera, Op. 24	1877	02:09:03	Opera
Piano Trio in A minor ("In Memory of a Great Artist"), Op. 50	1882	46:37	Chamber Music
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35	1878	34:21	Concerto
Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64	1888	45:43	Symphony
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23	1874	33:26	Concerto
Romeo and Juliet, fantasy-overture for orchestra in B minor (3 versions)	1880	19:35	Orchestral
Suite No. 4 for orchestra in G major ("Mozartiana"), Op. 61	1887	23:58	Orchestral
Capriccio Italien, for orchestra (or piano, 4 hands), Op. 45	1880	15:23	Orchestral
The Swan Lake, suite, Op. 20a	1875	24:06	Orchestral Ballet
The Sleeping Beauty, ballet, Op. 66	1888	02:15:05	Ballet
Slavonic March, for orchestra, Op. 31	1876	09:41	Orchestral