Garrick Ohlsson wouldn't need to learn new music. So vast is his repertoire, so compelling is his artistry, the pianist probably could sell out concert halls simply playing from memory. And yet when ...

Winner of the People’s Choice award and overall 2nd prizewinner of the 2004 Sydney International Piano Competition, Rem Urasin’s brilliant performance of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto catapulted ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The 60th season of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra will open with concert of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Piano Concerto No. 1" on October 3 and 5 at the Robinson Center. In a press ...

Russian pianist Daniil Trifonov, a 20-year-old student at the Cleveland Institute of Music, today won first prize at the 14th International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow – the biggest plum for a ...

Though Tchaikovsky himself was only a competent pianist not a virtuoso, he enjoyed writing for the instrument throughout his life. On this recording of complete piano works you can sample all 122 ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ask the average music lover what they know of Tchaikovsky’s music and the answer is likely to be the big works, ...

Of all the classical music competitions around the world, Moscow’s four-yearly Tchaikovsky international competition is the big one, the “musical Olympics”, and the most politicised. Born in high ...

An A-list team of performers makes a spirited, intermittently winning but finally unpersuasive case for Tchaikovsky's Piano Trio in A Minor. This oddly structured work consists of an expansive sonata ...

Research by pianist Kirill Gerstein has revealed that the standardly performed version of Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto differs substantially from what the composer actually wrote. It’s a shame ...

Every week, Classic FM presenter and music expert David Mellor reviews the best new releases and re-issues from the world of classical music. This week, David picks out Tchaikovsky, Grieg and Baroque ...