Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Summary
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is a human[1]. He was born in Votkinsk[2]. He was born on April 25, 1840[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on October 25, 1893[5]. He worked as a composer[6], librettist[7], conductor[8], choreographer[9], and music educator[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born in Votkinsk[2].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky died in Saint Petersburg[4].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky passed away in Malaya Morskaya Street, 13[12].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born on April 25, 1840[3].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born on May 7, 1840[13].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky died on October 25, 1893[5].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky died on November 6, 1893[14].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky died on October 25, 1893[15].
- Burial took place at Tikhvin Cemetery[16].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's father was Ilya Petrovich Tchaikovsky[17].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's mother was Aleksandra Tchaikovskaya[18].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was married to Antonina Miliukova[19].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[20].
- Russian was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's native language[21].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky worked as a composer[6].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's professions included librettist[7].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's professions included conductor[8].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky worked as a choreographer[9].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's professions included music educator[10].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's professions included pianist[22].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's field of work was music composing[23].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's field of work was music-learning theory[24].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's field of work was music education[25].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's field of work was music[26].
- Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky held the position of professor[27].
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Origins and Family
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's place of birth was Votkinsk[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 25, 1840[3] and May 7, 1840[13]. His father was Ilya Petrovich Tchaikovsky[17]. His mother was Aleksandra Tchaikovskaya[18]. Russian was his native language[21].
Education
Educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[28], a conservatory[29], in Russia[30], founded in 1862[31], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[32] and Imperial School of Jurisprudence[33], an educational institution[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1835[36]. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky earned the academic degree of Doctor of Music[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], librettist[7], conductor[8], choreographer[9], music educator[10], and pianist[22]. Fields of work include music composing[23], a type of arts[38]; music-learning theory[24], a teaching methodology[39]; music education[25], a branch of education[40]; and music[26], a type of arts[41]. Employers include Moscow Conservatory[42], a conservatory[43], in Russian Empire[44], founded in 1866[45], headquartered in Moscow[46] and University of Washington[47], a public research university[48], in United States[49], founded in 1861[50]. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky held the position of professor[27].
Recognition
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[51].
Personal Life
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was married to Antonina Miliukova[19]. His religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[52].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include October 25, 1893[5] and November 6, 1893[14]. Recorded place of death include Saint Petersburg[4], a federal city of Russia[53], in Russia[54], founded in 1703[55] and Malaya Morskaya Street, 13[12], a building[56], in Soviet Union[57]. The cause of death was cholera[58]. Burial took place at Tikhvin Cemetery[16].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky include International Tchaikovsky Competition[59], Chaykovsky[60], Chaikovskij[61], Moscow Conservatory[62], Mount Tchaikovsky[63], Yerevan's Tchaikovsky Secondary Music School[64], Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra[65], and Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre[66].
Why It Matters
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]
He has been cited as an influence by Trevor Rabin[68], a composer[69], b. 1954[70], of South Africa[71], specialised in film score[72]; Carter Burwell[73], a composer[74], b. 1954[75], of United States[76], awarded the British Independent Film Award for Best Music[77], specialised in film score[78]; Craig Armstrong[79], a composer[80], b. 1959[81], of United Kingdom[82], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[83], specialised in soundtrack[84]; Dmitri Shostakovich[85], a classical composer[86], 1906–1975[87], of Russian Empire[88], awarded the Stalin Prize[89], specialised in opera[90]; and Joseph Williams[91], a composer[92], b. 1960[93], of United States[94], specialised in film score[95].
Works attributed to him include The Nutcracker[96], a choreographic work[97], founded in 1892[98]. Entities named for him include International Tchaikovsky Competition[59], Chaykovsky[60], Chaikovskij[61], Moscow Conservatory[62], Mount Tchaikovsky[63], and Yerevan's Tchaikovsky Secondary Music School[64].
FAQs
Where was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky born?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's place of birth was Votkinsk[2].
Where did Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky die?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky died in Saint Petersburg[4].
Who were Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's parents?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's father was Ilya Petrovich Tchaikovsky[17]. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's mother was Aleksandra Tchaikovskaya[18].
Who was Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky married to?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's spouses include Antonina Miliukova[19].
What did Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky do for work?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky worked as composer[6], librettist[7], conductor[8], choreographer[9], and music educator[10].
Where did Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky go to school?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was educated at Saint Petersburg Conservatory[28] and Imperial School of Jurisprudence[33].
What awards did Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky receive?
Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[51].
Who did Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky influence?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky has been cited as an influence by Trevor Rabin[68], Carter Burwell[73], Craig Armstrong[79], and Dmitri Shostakovich[85].