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Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake at the London Coliseum (2011)

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The XIII International Tchaikovsky Music Competition

Russia’s Tchaikovsky Competition expelled from the World Federation of International Music Competitions
Tchaikovsky stayed in Trostyanets in his 20s; the city is now destroyed

Tchaikovsky’s house destroyed by Russian army in north-east Ukraine

Chihuahua dances Swan Lake routine at Crufts

Surprisingly graceful chihuahua performs ‘Swan Lake’ ballet routine at Crufts dog show

The all-Tchaikovsky programme was pulled from an upcoming concert

Cardiff Philharmonic pulls Tchaikovsky from concert programme over Ukraine conflict

ROC and Tchaikovsky at Tokyo 2020

Why Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto is played at the Winter Olympics instead of the Russian National Anthem
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Tchaikovsky’s letters give us an insight into his personal life

Tchaikovsky, composer of the world’s most uplifting ballets, had crippling self-esteem issues

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The 15 most famous tunes in classical music

The 15 most famous tunes in classical music

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21 of the greatest women composers in classical music

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Some of history's greatest composers were part of the LGBTQ+ community.

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