Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

About Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Birth Day: May 7, 1840
Birth Place: Votkinsk, Russia

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born on May 7, 1840 in Votkinsk, Russia. Famous for composing "The Nutcracker" ballet, as well as numerous symphonies, concertos, operas, ballets, and chamber-music pieces, he's remembered as one of classical music's most popular composers.
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Popular As Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Occupation Composer
Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born May 7, 1840 (Votkinsk, Russia)
Birthday May 7
Town/City Votkinsk, Russia
Nationality Russia

🌙 Zodiac

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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About

Famous for composing "The Nutcracker" ballet, as well as numerous symphonies, concertos, operas, ballets, and chamber-music pieces, he's remembered as one of classical music's most popular composers.

Before Fame

He began taking piano lessons when he was five and was able to read music at the same level as his first piano Teacher in only three years.

Trivia

He destroyed his first two operas, 1869's "The Voyevoda" and 1870's "Undina," because he was dissatisfied with the results. His 1874 opera, "The Oprichnik," was the first to survive the artist's creative wrath.

Family Life

He married former student Antonina Ivanovna Milyukova on July 6, 1877, but had the marriage annulled in September 1877 after discovering that they were psychologically and sexually incompatible.

Associated With

He was mentored by Anton Rubinstein at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, who considered him a genius but disliked his progressive techniques.

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