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Tchaikovsky
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Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich . 1840--93, Russian composer. His works, which are noted for their expressive melodies, include the Sixth Symphony (the Pathétique; 1893), ballets, esp Swan Lake (1876) and The Sleeping Beauty (1889), and operas, including Eugene Onegin (1879) and The Queen of Spades (1890), both based on works by Pushkin


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Balanchine's Mozartiana starts the programme, a half hour, four-part piece that is minimalist in its delivery but, courtesy of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, rich in its score and aimed at lovers of classical ballet.
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Supporting the company's talented cast was the Scottish Ballet Orchestra playing the original score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
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The story existed in its original form for most of the 19th Century, but in 1891 and into 1892, Alexandre Dumas adapted the story to a play/ballet with music composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
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