For Western music lovers: Remembering the classical Russian composer of symphonies, concertos, operas, ballets, and chamber music, on his 181st birth anniversary. PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY(May 7, 1840 – November 6, 1893) Between 1871 and 1876 he produced a series of great works, including Swan Lake (1876) and the First Piano Concerto (1875), which established him […]