There are two extremes to be found in Tchaikovsky biography. One is a conspiracy of secrecy, where letters and diaries are published with systematic cuts, and where almost complete denial ...

Eugene Onegin's story reflects an integral part of Tchaikovsky's tumultuous and romantic love life: na??ve young person professes love to another, gets rejected and is then begged to come back. In ...

The writer said a “certain narrative” about Tchaikovsky had become set in stone which he found to be completely incorrect.

At exactly the right time, a guardian angel appeared in his life. Through the violinist Kotek, an affluent and cultured widow, Nadezhda von Meck, heard about Tchaikovsky and engaged him to write some ...

Was Tchaikovsky a tempest or a drudge? The great Russian composer of iconic works like “The Nutcracker” and the “1812 ...

John Suchet presents a major new eight-part series looking at the fascinating life and music of one of classical music’s most famous – and most influential – composers: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. With ...

The reign of horror movie sequels continues as Halloween approaches. Two very different new movies debuted in the top five - but only one was crowned champion. Two new horror films are releasing ...

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (pronounced PYOT-uhr il-YEETCH ... and the ability to express the deepest of emotions. His 'real' life wasn’t a happy one at all though. His mum died when he was just ...