Introducing Violinist Sarah Spitzer
Sarah Spitzer (born September 1, 1984 in Hamburg) is a German violinist. Sarah Spitzer got her first violin, a flea market purchase, when she was 8 years old. At the age of eleven she became a …
Tchaikovsky Archive
Tchaikovsky’s Symphony #6
What greater compliment can a composer receive than the fact that Gustav Mahler would perform your works? Such was in fact the case with the life of Peter Tchaikovsky when Mahler performed Tchaikovsky’s Symphony #6. …
The Magic of Violinist Joshua Bell
Peter Tchaikovsky composed his Violin Concerto in 1878 after some disastrous personal issues. Soon after, a friend visited with the composer and brought with him the score for Lalo’s Symphonie Espagnol. The next day they …
Nikolaj Znaider Performs Tchaikovsky
Violinist Nikolaj Znaider graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Music studying under Milan Vitek and from the Vienna Conservatory studying under Boris Kuschnir. He became well-known after his victory in the Queen Elisabeth Music …
George Li plays Tchaikovsky
Pianist George Li became well known in 2015 when he won the silver medal in the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. Now he has recorded one of Tchaikovsky’s greatest and best-loved works, the Piano Concerto …