. . "Biography" . . . . . . "Presents a factual outline of Tchaikovsky's life and an overview of his work. His triumvirate of ballet compositions -- The Sleeping Beauty, The Nutcracker, and Swan Lake -- highlight his early list of compositions and are among the most appreciated ballets of all-time." . . . . . . . . . . . . "Pyotr Illych Tchaikovsky, 1840-1893" . . "Tchaikovsky" . "Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky" . . . "Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky 1840-1893" . "Tchaikovsky : a concise biography and musical overview" .