Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42, TH 116: No. 3, Mélodie. Moderato con moto (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Major, Op. 44, TH 60: II. Andante non troppo (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Serenade for String Orchestra in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48 (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner): I. Pezzo in forma di sonatina. Andante non troppo - Allegro moderatoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Serenade for String Orchestra in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48 (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner): II. Valse. Moderato. Tempo di valsePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Serenade for String Orchestra in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48 (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner): III. Elegia. Larghetto elegiacoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Serenade for String Orchestra in C Major, Op. 48, TH 48 (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner): IV. Finale [Tema russo]. Andante - Allegro con spiritoPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
12 Pieces, Op. 40, TH 138: No. 6, Chant sans paroles (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
12 Pieces, Op. 40, TH 138: No. 8, Valse (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
12 Pieces, Op. 40, TH 138: No. 9, Valse (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
12 Pieces, Op. 40, TH 138: No. 12, Rêverie interrompue (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
6 Romances, Op. 6, TH 93: No. 6, None but the Lonely Heart (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
6 Romances, Op. 28 TH 99: No. 3, Why? (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
The Queen of Spades, Op. 68, TH 10, Act I: The Name of Her I Do Not Know (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36, TH 27: II. Andantino in modo di canzona (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11, TH 111: II. Andante cantabile (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH 12, Act II: Dance of the Swans. Pas d'action (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH 12, Act II: Scene (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: No. 8, Waltz (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: No. 14, Polka (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: No. 15, Italian Song (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: No. 16, Old French Song (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: No. 18, Neapolitan Song (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: No. 21, Sweet Dreams (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Children's Album, Op. 39, TH 141: No. 23, The Organ-Grinder Sings (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64, TH 29: I. Andante (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64, TH 29: II. Andante cantabile con alcuna licenza (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70, TH 118: II. Adagio cantabile e con moto (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14, Act II Tableau 3: No. 12e, Dance of the mirlitons. Andantino (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14, Act II Tableau 3: No. 13, Valse des fleurs (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14, Act II Tableau 3: No. 14, Pas de deux. Var. 2, Andante ma non troppo "Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy" (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, TH 30 "Pathétique": I. Andante (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, TH 30 "Pathétique": IV. Finale. Adagio lamentoso (Arr. for Piano by Peter Breiner)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Peter Breiner
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky with "Tchaikovsky: Greatest Melodies," a captivating collection of 32 tracks that showcase the composer's unparalleled musical genius. Released on August 8, 2025, under the esteemed Naxos label, this album spans a rich tapestry of classical masterpieces, each meticulously arranged for piano by Peter Breiner.
From the delicate elegance of "Souvenir d'un lieu cher" to the sweeping grandeur of the "Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 'Pathétique'," this album offers a comprehensive journey through Tchaikovsky's most beloved compositions. Delight in the ethereal beauty of "Swan Lake" and "The Nutcracker," or lose yourself in the poignant melodies of "The Queen of Spades" and "Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64." Each piece is a testament to Tchaikovsky's ability to evoke deep emotion and transport listeners to realms of pure musical bliss.
With a duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, "Tchaikovsky: Greatest Melodies" is a treasure trove for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're drawn to the romanticism of his symphonies or the enchanting charm of his ballets, this album promises an unforgettable listening experience. Dive into the world of Tchaikovsky and let his timeless melodies resonate within you.
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About Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, born in 1840 in Votkinsk, Russia, is one of the most celebrated composers of the Romantic era, renowned for his deeply emotional and melodically rich compositions. As the first Russian composer to gain international acclaim, Tchaikovsky's works have left an indelible mark on the classical repertoire. His ballets, including the timeless "Swan Lake," "The Nutcracker," and "The Sleeping Beauty," are beloved worldwide, as are his symphonies, concertos, and operas like "Eugene Onegin." Tchaikovsky's music is characterized by its tuneful melodies, dramatic harmonies, and vivid orchestration, making it accessible and appealing to audiences everywhere. His innovative style and profound emotional depth continue to inspire and captivate, solidifying his status as one of the greatest composers in history.
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