Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), a Russian composer, created some of the most beloved classical music of the Romantic era.

Renowned for masterpieces like Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, he skillfully blended Russian and Western influences. Tchaikovsky's emotionally charged compositions, such as the "1812 Overture," continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Colorful illustrations plus photographs of meaningful sites and settings connect readers to important points in Tchaikovsky's history. A timeline and B Sharp sidebars add details to the composer's life story.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Red Chair Press Books for Young Readers
Published: 08/01/2025
ISBN: 9781643714431
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.70w x 0.10d

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001