Music · Literature
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Addresses you can still visit
Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.
Commemorated here
Moscow Conservatory
One of the most prestigious music schools in Russia, named after Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
Traces in other cities
- Saint Petersburg
- Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre — Studied at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory, housed in the former Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre.
- Tbilisi
- Former Hotel London — The composer stayed in the former Hotel London during a visit to Tbilisi.
- Saint Petersburg
- Mariinsky Theatre — Major operas and ballets premiered/performed at the Mariinsky (Imperial) Theatre.
- Saint Petersburg
- Shostakovich Philharmonia Grand Hall — Conducted the world premiere of his Sixth Symphony (Pathétique) in the Hall of the Noble Assembly (today’s Grand Hall) on 16/28 October 1893, nine days before his death.
- Tbilisi
- Smirnov House Museum — Tchaikovsky played the piano preserved in the Smirnov family collection during a visit to the house.
- Saint Petersburg
- Tikhvin Cemetery
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