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Pieces the great composers hated

From Boléro to the 1812 Overture: these are the pieces that embarrassed the great composers

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Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture lyrics

Here’s what Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture would sound like with LYRICS

Hall of Fame 2018

Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture tops the Classic FM Hall of Fame for the first time ever

Tchaikovsky Symphony 6

Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony is one of the greatest pieces ever written: and here's exactly why

tchaikovsky 1812 overture

The 1812 Overture: the hit that Tchaikovsky hated

Alexandra Dariescu The Nutcracker and I

Watch: The Nutcracker performed by a pianist, a ballet dancer… and digital animation

Mozart vs Tchaikovsky quiz

Quiz: Are you more like Mozart or Tchaikovsky?

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Tchaikovsky Pampers

Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture, played on Pampers nappies

New Releases 4th September

New Releases: 'Pavarotti: The People's Tenor' and Jean-Efflam Bavouzet plays Mozart

New releases 21st Aug

New releases: Isabelle Faust plays Mendelssohn & Antonio Meneses plays Tchaikovsky, Schumann and Saint-Saens

Musical feuds

Why did these composers have life-long musical feuds?

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Benedetti Tchaikovsky masterclass

Nicola Benedetti: 'Tchaikovsky really captured the drama of what a virtuoso can do'

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album reviews 27th march

New releases: John Williams & Steven Spielberg - The Ultimate Collection and Elgar & Tchaikovsky - Cello Works

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6th New Releases

New Releases: Tchaikovsky with the LPO and Pollini plays Chopin

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piano concerto with no piano

A Tchaikovsky piano concerto WITHOUT a piano, and Bach WITH pizza

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Tchaikovsky pppppp

Stop everything and listen to Tchaikovsky’s sublimely beautiful pppppp moment

tchaikovsky smashed snare

This is what happens to a bass drum after playing Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture

tchaikovsky fiver

We played a record of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto... using a FIVER

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