![]() Music excerpted from Act III of " Swan Lake". Music from the final movement of Orchestral Suite No. *"Ballet Imperial" (later referred to as the " Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto No. In addition, George Balanchine choreographed some of Tchaikovsky's orchestral works: 71, (1891–1892): In Western countries, this ballet has become among the most popular ballets performed, primarily around Christmas time. Commissioned by the director of the Imperial Theatres, Ivan Vsevolozhsky, its first performance was in January, 1890 at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg. 66, (1888–1889): This work Tchaikovsky considered to be one of his best. 20, (1875–1876): Tchaikovsky's first ballet, it was first performed (with some omissions) at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow in 1877. Tchaikovsky is well known for his ballets, although it was only in his last years, with his last two ballets, that his contemporaries came to really appreciate his finer qualities as ballet music composer. 79 Andante in B-flat and Finale in E-flat, for piano and orchestra (1893) 78 " The Voyevoda", symphonic ballad in A minor (1893 unrelated to the earlier opera of the same name, Op. 77 "Fate", symphonic poem in C minor (1868) 71a "The Nutcracker", suite from the ballet (1892) 70 String Sextet in D minor "Souvenir de Florence" (1890) 67 "Hamlet", fantasy overture in F minor (1889) 62 Pezzo capriccioso in B minor, for cello and orchesta (or piano) (1887) 12" Gentle Stars Shone For Us "(The Mild Stars Shone For Us)" 56 Concert Fantasy in G, for piano and orchestra (1884) 52 Vespers, for unaccompanied chorus (1882) 49 Festival Overture in E-flat "The Year 1812" (1880) 45 "Capriccio italien" in A, for orchestra (1880) 42 " Souvenir d'un lieu cher", 3 pieces for violin and piano (1878) John Chrysostom, for unaccompanied chorus (1878) 40 12 Morceaux de difficulté moyenne, for piano (1878) 39 "Album pour enfants", 24 pieces for piano (1878) 37b " The Seasons", 12 pieces for piano (1876) 34 Valse-scherzo in C, for violin and orchestra (1877) 33 Variations on a Rococo Theme in A, for cello and orchestra (1876) 32 " Francesca da Rimini", symphonic fantasia in E minor, after Dante Alighieri (1876) 31 "Marche slave" in B-flat minor, for orchestra (1876) ![]() 26 "Sérénade mélancolique" in B minor, for violin and orchestra (1875) 2" As When Upon Hot Ashes "(Over Burning Ashes)" 18 " The Tempest", symphonic fantasia in F minor, after Shakespeare (1873) 15 Festival Overture in D on the Danish National Anthem, for orchestra (1866) 14 " Vakula the Smith", (revised as Cherevichki), opera (1874) ![]() ![]() 12 "Snegurochka", incidental music (1873) 6 6 Romances (1869), including " None but the lonely heart" 4 Valse-caprice in D Major, for piano (1868) 2 " Souvenir de Hapsal", 3 pieces for piano (1867) For more detail on dates of composition, see. For a complete list of Tchaikovsky's works, including those without opus numbers, see. Works with opus numbers are listed in this section, together with their dates of composition. These, along with two of his concertos and three of his latter symphonies, are probably his most familiar works-brimming with melody, color and passion, they are what most people think of when they hear the name "Tchaikovsky." However, there is much more to Tchaikovsky's output than that. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky wrote several works well known among the general classical public-" Romeo and Juliet", the " 1812 Overture", his Nutcracker, Swan Lake, and Sleeping Beauty ballets, and "Marche Slave". List of compositions by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ![]()
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