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Tchaikovsky: Compositions, ballets, biography and more facts
How much do you know about Tchaikovsky, one of the romantic era's greatest composers?
Morgengebet tchaikovsky biography
From his ballets to his orchestral compositions, our handy facts gallery will shed light on his life, loves and music.
1. When is Tchaikovsky's birthday?
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born in Kamsko-Votkinsk in Russia, in 1840.
The town is now home to the Tchaikovsky museum and a statue of the composer.
2. Tchaikovsky had a large family
Tchaikovsky had four brothers and one sister. Nikolai, Ippolit, twins Anatoly and Modest, and Alexandra were from his father's second marriage, and half-sister Zinaida was from his father's first marriage.
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Tchaikovsky's childhood
Tchaikovsky learnt languages from a young age. Thanks to his governess, he could speak German and French by the age of 6.
4. He trained as a civil servant
As a back-up plan, Tchaikovsky trained as a civil servant in case