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Thursday night at the classical subscription concert of the Dallas Symphony at Meyerson Symphony Center, Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto once again played the role it has fulfilled so well for 130 ...

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra had a large and enthusiastic audience for its Thursday night concert at the Meyerson Symphony ...

This is a good month for violin music fans, particularly those who love the Tchaikovsky violin concerto. Three violinists who represent Korea's next generation of star string players have ...

This performance marks a significant highlight in the OSNCR's 2025 season, bringing together one of the world's most celebrated violinists with Costa Rica's premier orchestra. The collaboration ...

In February 1877, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky claimed that he could compose only "weak and rotten little themelets." The next year he composed the brave and cheerful tunes of his Violin Concerto in D ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The San Francisco Symphony with conductor David Afkham. (Stefan Cohen/San Francisco Symphony) Elegance and poise may not be the ...

When Russian shooter Vitalina Batsarashkina stood on the podium to celebrate her gold medal in shooting at the Tokyo Games, somewhere composer Pyotr Tchaikovsky was smiling. True, the famed Russian ...

Tchaikovsky composed his Piano Concerto No. 1 during an intensive period of composition at the end of 1874, with the orchestrations then written in the February of the following year. However, after ...

For many years, when it was heard at all, Tchaikovsky’s Second Piano Concerto was played in the edition by Alexander Siloti that was published after the composer’s death. He had made a small cut to ...