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25/04/1840 Composer Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky is born

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Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Little Swans

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Composer Biography - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake Suite Op. 20

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake - Finale

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Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky - 1812 Overture (Finale)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer of the romantic period, some of whose works are among the most popular music in the classical repertoire. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky died on 23 October 1893.
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