Tchaikovsky,Peter Ilich

Tchaikovsky,Peter Ilich
Tchai·kov·sky (chī-kôfʹskē), Peter Ilich. 1840-1893.
Russian composer of often dramatic, richly expressive works, including the symphony Romeo and Juliet (1869), the ballets Swan Lake (1877) and The Nutcracker (1892), and the opera Eugene Onegin (1879).
  Tchai·kovʹsky·an or Tchai·kovʹski·an adj.

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  • Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky — noun important Russian composer whose works are noted for their expressive melodies (1840 1893) • Syn: ↑Tchaikovsky, ↑Peter Tchaikovsky, ↑Pyotr Tchaikovsky, ↑Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky • Instance Hypernyms: ↑composer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Peter Tchaikovsky — noun important Russian composer whose works are noted for their expressive melodies (1840 1893) • Syn: ↑Tchaikovsky, ↑Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, ↑Pyotr Tchaikovsky, ↑Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky • Instance Hypernyms: ↑composer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tchaikovsky — noun important Russian composer whose works are noted for their expressive melodies (1840 1893) • Syn: ↑Peter Tchaikovsky, ↑Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, ↑Pyotr Tchaikovsky, ↑Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky • Instance Hypernyms: ↑composer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tchaikovsky — [pyō̂′tr il yēch′ chī kō̂f′skēchī kôf′skē] Peter Ilich [il′yich] 1840 93; Russ. composer: also Pëtr Ilyich Tschaikowsky [pyō̂′tr il yēch′ chī kō̂f′skē] …   English World dictionary

  • Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich — born May 7, 1840, Votkinsk, Russia died Nov. 6, 1893, St. Petersburg Russian composer. Sensitive and interested in music from his early childhood, Tchaikovsky turned to serious composition at age 14. In 1862 he began studying at the new St.… …   Universalium

  • Tchaikovsky and the Five — As Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky studied with Nikolai Zaremba at the Western oriented St. Petersburg Conservatory, critic Vladimir Stasov and composer Mily Balakirev espoused a nationalistic, less Western oriented and more locally ideomatic school of… …   Wikipedia

  • Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky — noun important Russian composer whose works are noted for their expressive melodies (1840 1893) • Syn: ↑Tchaikovsky, ↑Peter Tchaikovsky, ↑Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, ↑Pyotr Tchaikovsky • Instance Hypernyms: ↑composer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pyotr Tchaikovsky — noun important Russian composer whose works are noted for their expressive melodies (1840 1893) • Syn: ↑Tchaikovsky, ↑Peter Tchaikovsky, ↑Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, ↑Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky • Instance Hypernyms: ↑composer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tchaikovsky — /chuy kawf skee, kof , chi /, n. Peter Ilyich /il yich/ or Pëtr Ilich Russ. /pyawtrdd ee lyeech /, 1840 93, Russian composer. Russian, Chaikovski. Also, Tschaikovsky, Tschaikowsky. * * * …   Universalium

  • Tchaikovsky — Tchai•kov•sky [[t]tʃaɪˈkɔf ski, ˈkɒf , tʃɪ [/t]] n. big Peter Ilyich or Pëtr Ilich, 1840–93, Russian composer …   From formal English to slang

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