Tchaikovsky
By: Cromwell Productions
Contributors: Krimets, Konstantin, 1939-2008; Kisin, Evgenii?, 1971-; Moskovskii? simfonicheskii? orkestr; Bolshoi? teatr Rossii. Balet; Cromwell Productions; Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Series: The Great composers
Publisher: Films for the Humanities & Sciences
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Biographical films
Description: This program follows Tchaikovsky's unsteady fortunes and musical progress until his death in 1893. Features the 1812 overture, Piano concerto No. 1, Symphony no. 6 in B minor op. 74 ("Pathetique"), Slavonic marches and the Swan Lake and Nutcracker ballets, and archival footage of Evgeny Kissin and members of the Bolshoi Ballet in performance.
Notes: Originally produced in 1997.

Performers: Moscow Symphony Orchestra conducted by Constantine Krimets, Evgenii? Kisin; narrator, David Palmer.

DVD-R.